Calculate the flow rate in drops/minute for the following IV order. (round answer to a whole number) 1000 ml NaCl 0.9% to infused over 8 hours. IV administration set drop factor is 20 drops/mL

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Calculate the flow rate in drops/minute for the following IV order. (round answer to a whole number)
1000 ml NaCl 0.9% to infused over 8 hours. IV administration set drop factor is 20 drops/mL
Select one:
O a.
O b.
0 с.
O d.
42 drops/minute
20 drops/minute
82 drops/minute
21 drops/minute
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Transcribed Image Text:Calculate the flow rate in drops/minute for the following IV order. (round answer to a whole number) 1000 ml NaCl 0.9% to infused over 8 hours. IV administration set drop factor is 20 drops/mL Select one: O a. O b. 0 с. O d. 42 drops/minute 20 drops/minute 82 drops/minute 21 drops/minute Search
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