Multiple Choice
The physician ordered clindamycin (Cleocin) 900 mg in 75 mL over 30 minutes with a drop factor of 15 gtt/mL. What is the correct IV flow rate in drops per minute? Use both the standard formula and dimensional analysis to solve this problem. Round off to the nearest whole number.
A) 37
B) 38
C) 75
D) 150
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