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A nurse is preparing to administer clindamycin 1,200 mg IV bolus over 1 hr to a client who is allergic to penicillin. Available is clindamycin 1,200 mg in dextrose 5% in water 100 mL. The drop factor on the manual IV tubing is 15 gtt/mL. The nurse should set the flow rate to deliver how many gtt/min?(Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

Correct Answer: 25 gtt/min

Rationale: Drops: 100 mL × 15 gtt/mL = 1500 gtt. Time: 1 hr = 60 min. Rate: 1500 gtt ÷ 60 min = 25 gtt/min.

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