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IV flow rate and drip rate calculator with step-by-step solution

IV flow rate and drip rate calculator with step-by-step solution

Calculator for IV infusion rates in drops per minute (gtt/min) and millilitres per hour (mL/h), from volume, time and the tubing's drop factor (10, 15, 20 or 60 gtt/mL). It shows each step of the working, including unit conversions and rounding to whole drops, so nursing students can check their hand calculations for dosage and med-math exams.

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