The physician ordered an infusion of NSS 500 millimeters in 3 hours using a 15 drops/mL set. With 1 ½ hours remaining, you discover that only 150 millimeter is left in the bag. At what rate in drops per minute will the infusion be reset?
The physician ordered an infusion of NSS 500 millimeters in 3 hours using a 15 drops/mL set. With 1 ½ hours remaining, you discover that only 150 millimeter is left in the bag. At what rate in drops per minute will the infusion be reset?
Chapter9: Parenteral Medication Labels And Dosage Calculation
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The physician ordered an infusion of NSS 500 millimeters in 3 hours using a 15 drops/mL set. With 1 ½ hours remaining, you discover that only 150 millimeter is left in the bag. At what rate in drops per minute will the infusion be reset?
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