A patient is to receive: 600.0 mL IV fluid over 8.00 hours. The drop factor for the tubing is 12.0 gtt/mL. What is the correct flow rate setting in drops per min? (1 drop = 1 gtt)

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12.0
12.0 gtt
ml
A patient is to receive: 600.0 mL IV fluid over 8.00 hours. The
drop factor for the tubing is 12.0 gtt/mL. What is the correct flow rate
setting in drops per min ? (1 drop = 1 gtt)
stt
mL
1 drops
1 att
8.00
ADD FACTOR
x( )
96.0
drop
X
0.833 900
1
1
Question 4 of 5
DELETE
9.60
drops
stt
drop/gtt mL/hr
1.25 600.0 120 0.104 15.0
60
X
gtt/mL
ANSWER
0.0667
mL
RESET
2
1
drop/min
Submit
12.0
54%
L
375
Transcribed Image Text:10:15 PM Tue Sep 12 12.0 12.0 gtt ml A patient is to receive: 600.0 mL IV fluid over 8.00 hours. The drop factor for the tubing is 12.0 gtt/mL. What is the correct flow rate setting in drops per min ? (1 drop = 1 gtt) stt mL 1 drops 1 att 8.00 ADD FACTOR x( ) 96.0 drop X 0.833 900 1 1 Question 4 of 5 DELETE 9.60 drops stt drop/gtt mL/hr 1.25 600.0 120 0.104 15.0 60 X gtt/mL ANSWER 0.0667 mL RESET 2 1 drop/min Submit 12.0 54% L 375
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