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    Nclex-Pn Readiness Test 5Question 67
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    Pharmacology

    The primary healthcare provider (PHCP) prescribes 200 mg of doxycycline to be administered over one hour. The pharmacy supplies the medication in a bag labeled 200 mg of doxycycline in 150 mL of 0.9% saline. The drop factor is 10 gtts/mL.

    ➢ How many drops per minute should the licensed practical/vocational nurse (LPN/VN) set the flow rate at? Fill in the blank. Round your answer to the nearest whole number.

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