A continuous IV is infusing at the rate of 10 mcgtt/min.How many milliliters will infuse in 24 hours?

Name: A continuous IV is infusing at the rate of 10 mcgtt/min.How many milliliters will infuse in 24 hours?
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To find the total volume infused in 24 hours, multiply the rate (10 mcgtt/min) by the number of minutes in 24 hours (1440 minutes). Then, convert mcgtt to mL if necessary. Assuming 1 mcgtt = 1 mL, the calculation is 10 mcgtt/min * 1440 min = 14,400 mcgtt, which equals 240 mL.

A Continuous IV Is Infusing at the Rate of 10