IV Flow Rates: mL/h, Drops per Minute & Dose Rate
This lesson is part of the course
In this lesson
You calculate pump rates and gravity drip rates for five practice infusions, convert three pump rates into mg/h and flag a dose rate above its maximum.
Buy the course once for $9.99 to unlock every lesson and lab, the final exam and the certificate – lifetime access, no subscription.
Lessons in this course
- Unit Conversions: g, mg, mcg & Pounds to Kilograms Locked
- Desired over Have: Tablets & Liquids Locked
- Weight-Based Dosing: mg/kg/day, Divided Doses & the Max Check Locked
- IV Flow Rates: mL/h, Drops per Minute & Dose Rate Locked
- Infusion Time & Expected Finish: Time Arithmetic Locked
- Concentration & Dilution: C₁V₁ = C₂V₂ Locked
- Percentage & Ratio Strength Solutions Locked
- Body Surface Area (Mosteller) & BSA-Based Doses Locked