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Recalculate the IV Flow Rate and Determine the Percentage of Change.Assume

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Recalculate the IV flow rate and determine the percentage of change.Assume that hospital policy permits recalculation of rates when rates are off schedule and patients are stable.Separate answers with a comma followed by a space.
250 mL were to infuse in 8 hours at 31 microgtt/min.The drop factor is 60 gtt/mL.After 4 hours,you notice that 100 mL have infused.Separate answers with a comma followed by a space.
The recalculated rate is _________ gtt/min which represents a _____ % of change.

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