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If 500 mL is infused over 2 days, what is the flow rate (gtts/min)? The calibration of the tubing is 15 gtts/mL. (Round to the nearest hundredth mL with no units!)

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Step-by-step explanation:

500 ml * 15 dtts/ml / ( 24 hrs/ day * 2 days * 60 min / hr ) = 2.6 gtts/min

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