Problem 1
Calculate the IV flow rate in \(\mathrm{gtt} / \mathrm{min}\) for the following IV administrations, unless another unit of measure is stated. 1,000 mL D5RL to infuse in 8 hr. Drop factor: \(20 \mathrm{gtt} / \mathrm{mL}\) _________
Problem 2
Calculate the IV flow rate in \(\mathrm{gtt} / \mathrm{min}\) for the following IV administrations, unless another unit of measure is stated. \(2,500 \mathrm{~mL}\) D5NS to infuse in 24 hr. Drop factor: \(10 \mathrm{gtt} / \mathrm{mL}\) ________
Problem 3
Calculate the IV flow rate in \(\mathrm{gtt} / \mathrm{min}\) for the following IV administrations, unless another unit of measure is stated. \(500 \mathrm{~mL}\) D5W to infuse in 4 hr. Drop factor: \(15 \mathrm{gtt} / \mathrm{mL}\) _________
Problem 4
Calculate the IV flow rate in \(\mathrm{gtt} / \mathrm{min}\) for the following IV administrations, unless another unit of measure is stated. \(300 \mathrm{~mL}\) NS to infuse in \(6 \mathrm{hr}\). Drop factor: \(60 \mathrm{gtt} / \mathrm{mL}\) ________
Problem 6
Calculate the IV flow rate in \(\mathrm{gtt} / \mathrm{min}\) for the following IV administrations, unless another unit of measure is stated. 500 mL D5 \(1 / 2\) NS over 12 hr. Drop factor: \(20 \mathrm{gtt} / \mathrm{mL}\)
Problem 7
Calculate the IV flow rate in \(\mathrm{gtt} / \mathrm{min}\) for the following IV administrations, unless another unit of measure is stated. \(1,000 \mathrm{~mL}\) RL to infuse in \(10 \mathrm{hr}\). Drop factor: \(20 \mathrm{gtt} / \mathrm{mL}\) ________
Problem 8
Calculate the IV flow rate in \(\mathrm{gtt} / \mathrm{min}\) for the following IV administrations, unless another unit of measure is stated. \(1,500 \mathrm{~mL}\) NS to infuse in \(12 \mathrm{hr}\). Drop factor: \(10 \mathrm{gtt} / \mathrm{mL}\) _______
Problem 9
Calculate the IV flow rate in \(\mathrm{gtt} / \mathrm{min}\) for the following IV administrations, unless another unit of measure is stated. A unit of whole blood \((500 \mathrm{~mL})\) to infuse in \(4 \mathrm{hr}\). Drop factor: \(10 \mathrm{gtt} / \mathrm{mL}\)
Problem 10
Calculate the IV flow rate in \(\mathrm{gtt} / \mathrm{min}\) for the following IV administrations, unless another unit of measure is stated. A unit of packed cells \((250 \mathrm{~mL})\) to infuse in \(4 \mathrm{hr}\). Drop factor: \(10 \mathrm{gtt} / \mathrm{mL}\) ________
Problem 11
Calculate the IV flow rate in \(\mathrm{gtt} / \mathrm{min}\) for the following IV administrations, unless another unit of measure is stated. \(1,500 \mathrm{~mL}\) D5W in \(8 \mathrm{hr}\). Drop factor: \(20 \mathrm{gtt} / \mathrm{mL}\) ________
