Directions: Determine the Following in Drops Per Minute Using the Drop

question 14

Essay

Directions: Determine the following in drops per minute using the drop factor provided.
250 mL of packed cells in 4 hours
a.mL/hr _____
b.gtt/min (drop factor: 20 gtt/mL): _____

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Definitions:

Natural Selection

The process by which organisms better adapted to their environment tend to survive and produce more offspring, a key mechanism of evolution described by Charles Darwin.

Evolution

The process by which different kinds of living organisms are thought to have developed and diversified from earlier forms during the history of the earth.

Allele

A variant form of a gene at a particular location on a chromosome that controls a specific trait.

Genotype

The genetic makeup of an organism, determining inherited characteristics.