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Order: 1000 mL D5W over 8 hours. Drop factor 15 gtt/mL. The infusion rate in gtt/min is:
1000/8 = 125 mL/h; 125 × 15 / 60 ≈ 31 gtt/min.
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Question: Order: 1000 mL D5W over 8 hours. Drop factor 15 gtt/mL. The infusion rate in gtt/min is:
Answer options:
- ~15 gtt/min ✅ ~31 gtt/min
- ~60 gtt/min
- ~125 gtt/min
Correct answer: ~31 gtt/min
Explanation: 1000/8 = 125 mL/h; 125 × 15 / 60 ≈ 31 gtt/min.
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