hard · NCLEX-RN pharmacology
A client is receiving a gravity infusion of 1,000 mL 0.9% NaCl over 8 hours. The drop factor of the tubing is 15 gtt/mL. Which of the following values are part of the correct calculation for the infusion rate? Select all that apply.
- 31 gtt/minute as the final calculated rate.
- 480 minutes as the total time in the denominator.
- 125 mL/hour as the hourly rate.
- 250 mL as the volume to be infused per hour.
- 120 gtt/minute as the final calculated rate.
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