Mezlocillin 3 g IVPB in 130 mL normal saline (NS) over 1 hour. Drop factor is 10 gtt/mL. _____

a. 22 gtt/min
b. 33 gtt/min
c. 50 gtt/min
d. 44 gtt/min


ANS: A

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