An IV is infusing at 23 mcgtt/min. What would this rate of flow equal in mL/h?

1. 23 mL/h
2. 230 mL/h
3. 2.3 mL/h
4. 18 mL/h


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Global Rationale: mcgtt/min = mL/h.

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