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Order: Amphotericin B 75 mg in 1,000 mL D5W to infuse over 6 hr daily. The IV is to infuse in 6 hr. The administration set delivers 10 gtt/mL. At what rate in gtt/min should the IV infuse
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Order: Amphotericin B 75 mg in 1,000 mL D5W to infuse over 6 hr daily. The IV is to infuse in 6 hr. The administration set delivers 10 gtt/mL. At what rate in gtt/min should the IV infuse

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Answer:

The IV should infuse at the rate of 28gtt/min

Explanation:

The concept applied here is the application of the glucose tolerance test abbreviated as gtt.

The gtt is used in the diagnosis of type 2 diabetes. basically, the test is administered by drinking a solution of glucose, the blood is measured at intervals at which the glucose is extracted from the body.

A step by step calculation is as shown in the attachment

Order: Amphotericin B 75 mg in 1,000 mL D5W to infuse over 6 hr daily. The IV is to-example-1
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