A doctor orders 2000 ml of a saline IV drip. The bags contain one liter each. How many bags do you need?
Doctor orders saline IV drip = 2000ml = 2 liter
Since, one bag contain one liter of drip.
Number of bags required = Total drip/ capacity of one bag
Therefore, number of bags = 2liter/1liter = 2
Two bags are needed.
A doctor orders 2000 ml of a saline IV drip. The bags contain one liter each....
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