A patient is to receive 500 mL of IV fluid over 4 hours with a drop factor of 15 gtt/mL. What is the flow rate in gtt/min?

A patient is to receive 500 mL of IV fluid over 4 hours with a drop factor of 15 gtt/mL. What is the flow rate in gtt/min?

  • Correct Answer: 31.25 gtt/min
  • 30 gtt/min
  • 35 gtt/min
  • 40 gtt/min

Explanation: To calculate: (500 mL * 15 gtt/mL) / (4 hours * 60 minutes) = 31.25 gtt/min

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