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Calculate the IV flow rate for $950 \mathrm{cc}$ of $0.9 \% \mathrm{NaCl}$ IV over 11.5 hours. The drop factor is $28 \mathrm{gtt} / \mathrm{mL}$. Solve the problem by formula and proportion methods.

   Calculate the IV flow rate for $950 \mathrm{cc}$ of $0.9 \% \mathrm{NaCl}$ IV over 11.5 hours. The drop factor is $28 \mathrm{gtt} / \mathrm{mL}$. Solve the problem by formula and proportion methods.

Essential Math and Calculations for Pharmacy Technicians

Essential Math and Calculations for Pharmacy Technicians

Indra K. Reddy,… 1st Edition

Chapter 14, Problem 2

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Given that the volume is $950 \mathrm{cc}$, we need to convert this to mL since the drop factor is given in mL. $950 \mathrm{cc} = 950 \mathrm{mL}$ Show more…

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Calculate the IV flow rate for $950 \mathrm{cc}$ of $0.9 \% \mathrm{NaCl}$ IV over 11.5 hours. The drop factor is $28 \mathrm{gtt} / \mathrm{mL}$. Solve the problem by formula and proportion methods.

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