A nurse is preparing to administer dextrose 5% in water (D/W) 500 mL IV to infuse over 8 hr. The drop factor of the manual IV tubing is 60 gtt/mL. The nurse should set the manual IV infusion to deliver how many gtt/min? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.}
A nurse is preparing to administer dextrose 5% in water (D/W) 500 mL IV to infuse over…
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