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Calculations for health professionals\Drugs for adults\Infusions


A patient requires one 500 millilitres (mL) bag of clear fluid to be given over 8 hours.

Calculate the drop rate (drops per minute) if the giving set has a drop rate of 20 drops/mL for clear fluid.

Drop rate = drops per minute

Input your answer in rounded to the nearest whole number of drops/min.