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What is the drop rate?
The volume of IV fluid infused over one minute
800 ml of blood is to be given to a patient over 5 hours. What is the flow rate if the drop factor is 15?
40 gtt/min
A patient needs to be given 2 litres of Saline over 15 hours. Your drop factor is 15 ggts/ml. What is the rate in ml/hour?
133 ml/hr
The doctor orders 1 litre of normal saline for 8 hours. The drop factor is 20 gtts/ml. What is the flow rate?
42 gtt/min
What is the drop factor?
The number of drops / ml
What unit of measurement is drop factor in?
gtt/ml
2 litres = how many millilitres?
2000 ml
The doctor has ordered 500 ml of solution over 24 hours. The drop factor is 60 gtt/ml. What is the flow rate?
21 gtt/min
100ml is to be given for 50 minutes with a drop factor of 20. How much fluid is being given per minute?
2 ml/min
A client is to receive 1000ml of IV solution every eight hours using an ifusion set that has a drop factor of 10ggt/ml. Calculate the rate of flow in gtts/min
21 gtt/ min
1 litre = how many millilitres?
1000 ml
If a physician orders 1000 ml of Ringer's Lactate to infuse over 12 hours, how many ml would infuse per hour?
83 ml/hr
What is the flow rate?
The speed at which IV fluid infuses into the patient expressed in gtt/min