The Physician Orders 1000 ML of D5RL with 20 Mmol

Multiple Choice

The physician orders 1000 mL of D5RL with 20 mmol KCl to run for eight hours.With an infusion set with a drop factor of 15 gtt/mL,which of the following flow rates will the nurse calculate?

A) 11 gtt/minute
B) 22 gtt/minute
C) 31 gtt/minute
D) 42 gtt/minute