An order is written for 1,000 mL of normal saline to be administered IV over 10 hours.

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An order is written for 1,000 mL of normal saline to be administered IV over 10 hours. The drop factor on the IV tubing states 15 drops/mL. What is the IV flow rate?

a. 50 mL/h at 50 drops/min 

b. 100 mL/h at 25 drops/min. 

c. 100 mL/h at 100 drops/min 

d. 100 mL/h at 15 drops/min.

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