Order: D5NS 500 mL IV infuse in 1 hour. The drop factor is 15 gtt/mL, calculate the flow rate in drops per minute. Order: Levaquin 500 mg in 100 mL D5W IVPB daily for 14 days to infuse over 1.5 hour. Calculate the flow rate in drops per minute if the drop factor is 10 gtt/mL.
Order: D5NS 500 mL IV infuse in 1 hour. The drop factor is 15 gtt/mL, calculate the flow rate in drops per minute. Order: Levaquin 500 mg in 100 mL D5W IVPB daily for 14 days to infuse over 1.5 hour. Calculate the flow rate in drops per minute if the drop factor is 10 gtt/mL.
Chapter18: Iv Flow Rate Calculation
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Order: D5NS 500 mL IV infuse in 1 hour. The drop factor is 15 gtt/mL, calculate the flow rate in drops per minute.
Order: Levaquin 500 mg in 100 mL D5W IVPB daily for 14 days to infuse over 1.5 hour. Calculate the flow rate in drops per minute if the drop factor is 10 gtt/mL.
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