Because there are no IV pumps available for the immediate infusion of an IV medication,the nurse must calculate the flow rate for 500 mL to run for 4 hours,using a set that delivers 15 gtt/mL.The flow rate should be _____ gtt/min.
A) 30
B) 35
C) 40
D) 45
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