4. Calculate the drops/minute for an intravenous solution with a flow rate of 100 cc/hr and drop factor of 20 gtts/cc.

Zag Gol asked Jun 11, 2023

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Calculate the drops/minute for an intravenous solution with a flow rate of 100 cc/hr and drop factor of 20 gtts/cc.

Zag Gol asked Jun 11, 2023

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Answer:

33.3gtts/min

Step-by-step explanation:

We can find the drops/minute with common proportions.

100cc/1hr * 200gtts/1cc * 1hr/60min ≈ 33.3gtts/min

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Jetzler answered Jun 14, 2023

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