What is the function of the drip chamber in IV tubing?
a. It increases or decreases the flow rate of IV fluid.
b. It attaches the IV tubing to the IV catheter.
c. It increases or decreases the size of the drop of IV fluid entering the chamber.
d. It connects the IV bag to the patient.
Answer: a
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