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Nursing question. Calculate drip rate in drops per minute if there are 20 drops per minute. Time given in minutes.

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\\begin{align}\\text{drip rate (dpm)}&=\\frac{\\text{drops}}{\\text{minutes}}\\\\&= \\frac{\\text{volume (mL)}\\times \\text{drop factor (drops/mL)}}{\\text{minutes (min)}}\\\\&=\\frac{\\var{v} \\text{ mL}\\times \\var{dropfactor} \\text{ drops/mL}}{\\var{m} \\text{ min}}\\\\&=\\frac{\\var{v*dropfactor} \\text{ drops}}{\\var{m}\\text{ min}}\\\\&=\\var{dpm} \\text{ drops/min}\\\\&=\\var{dpmrounded} \\text{ drops/min (to the nearest whole number)}\\end{align}

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\\begin{align}\\text{drip rate (dpm)}&=\\frac{\\text{drops}}{\\text{minutes}}\\\\&= \\frac{\\text{volume (mL)}\\times \\text{drop factor (drops/mL)}}{\\text{minutes (min)}}\\\\&=\\frac{\\var{v} \\text{ mL}\\times \\var{dropfactor} \\text{ drops/mL}}{\\var{m} \\text{ min}}\\\\&=\\frac{\\var{v*dropfactor} \\text{ drops}}{\\var{m}\\text{ min}}\\\\&=\\var{dpmrounded} \\text{ drops/min}\\end{align}

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$\\var{v}$ mL of a fluid is to be infused over $\\var{m}$ minutes using a macrodrop giving set which delivers $\\var{dropfactor}$ drops/mL. Calculate the required drip rate in drops per minute.

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[[0]] dpm (to the nearest whole number)

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