The physician orders one liter of dextrose 5% / 0.45% of normal saline to infuse at 75 mL/hr. The intravenous tubing drop factor reads 10 drops per mL At what rate in drops per minute will the nurse regulate the intravenous solution?
Drops per minute = Volume drop factor time in minutes
= 75 ml 10 drops per ml 60 minutes
= 12.5 gtt/min
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