A patient gets 1.9 L of fluid over 18 hours through an IV. The drop factor is 20 gtt/ml. Calculate the drip rate in drop per minute (gtt/min)

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A patient gets 1.9 L of fluid over 18 hours through an IV. The drop factor is 20 gtt/ml. Calculate the drip rate in drop per minute (gtt/min)
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