Find the total time to infuse: ________.Ordered: 500 mL D10W at 20 gtt/min using 20 gtt/mL tubing

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


8 h 20 min



T = 500 min

0.33 h × 60 min = 20 min
Infusion time = 8 h 20 min

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