Asked by Mamp

You receive an order written for 375 ml of D5W to be administered over 6 hours. Calculate the flow rate of the infusion with an IV set that has a drop factor rate of 20gtt/min
Answered by bobpursley
Volume*calibration/minutes=gtt/min
375*20/6*60=375/18=21 gtt/min

http://www.manuelsweb.com/gttPerMin.htm