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    Exam 6: Calculation of Basic IV Drip Rates
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    The Physician Ordered 500 ML NS to Run Over 6
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The Physician Ordered 500 ML NS to Run Over 6

Question 2

Question 2

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The physician ordered 500 mL NS to run over 6 hours with a drop factor of 20 gtt/mL. Calculate the correct IV flow rate to set on the infusion pump.


A) 27 gtt/minute
B) 28 gtt/minute
C) 83 mL/hour
D) 84 mL/hour

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