A volume of 2100 mL is to infuse over 18 hours. Calculate the flow rate (to the nearest whole number) using a 20 gtt/mL set

What will be an ideal response?


39 gtt/min

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1. "My, you are dressing your infant warmly today." 2. "Did you think it was it cold when you left your home this morning?" 3. "I see that you have many layers of clothing on your baby. This could cause your baby's temperature to rise." 4. "When you leave the office, only put one layer of clothing on your baby."

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Children may be more vulnerable to environmental exposures than adults. There are several factors that increase children's vulnerability. Which are the factors to consider with children?

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