SOLUTION: A 2L IV line is running at a rate of 30 gtt/min. If the drop factor is 30 gtt/mL, determine the amount of solution that will be infused over a 3-hour period, rounded to the nearest
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Question 1106461: A 2L IV line is running at a rate of 30 gtt/min. If the drop factor is 30 gtt/mL, determine the amount of solution that will be infused over a 3-hour period, rounded to the nearest mL.
Answer by Boreal(15235) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
30 drops/ml means 1 ml per minute is being infused
That would be 180 ml in 3 hours.
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