D5W 1000 ml in 8 hours - 400 ml in 4 hours = 600 ml in 4 hours to be infused
Rate of infusion = total volume drop factor time in minutes
= 600 20 240
= 50 gtts/min
To infuse 600 ml in 4 hours we should set the infusion to 50 drops per minute.
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