An IV of D5W 1Liter was ordered to infuse over 8 hours (0700-1500) using a drip factor15 gtt/mL. At 1000, the nurse notices that 400mL has infused. Recalculate the flow rate (gtt/min) to ensure that the remaining solution is infused by 1500. Round the answer atthe end to the nearest whole number.
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