Calculate the flow rate: ________. (Round to the nearest whole number)Ordered: cefazolin 500 mg in 50 mL D5W over 20 minutes using 15 gtt/mL tubing

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


38 gtt/min



f = 37.5 gtt/min, rounded to 38 gtt/min

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