A Patient Is to Receive 1000 ML of D₅W Intravenously

question 8

Short Answer

A patient is to receive 1000 mL of D₅W intravenously over 6 hours.The tubing set has a drop factor of 15 gtt/mL.How many drops per minute are needed to infuse this fluid in the prescribed time?
_____ gtt per minute

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Equilibrium Quantity

The amount of goods or services available and sought after at the balance price.

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Equilibrium Price

The price at which the quantity of a good or service supplied is equal to the quantity demanded, resulting in no net surplus or shortage in the market.