Example: The provider has ordered 1,000 mL 0.9% sodium chloride to infuse over 8 hr. You have a macrodrip tubing with a drop factor of 15 gtt/mL available. Calculate how many gtt/min to set as the IV flow rate. Step 1: Choose the formula.
Sir Henry Hallett Dale, OM, GBE, PRS (9 June 1875 â 23 July 1968) was an English pharmacologist and physiologist.For his study of acetylcholine as agent in the chemical transmission of nerve impulses (neurotransmission) he shared the 1936 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Otto Loewi.lso in 1903, Dale assisted Ernest Starling and William Bayliss in the vivisection of a dog, by removing the dog's pancreas and then killing the dog with a knife, which ultimately led to the events of the Brown Dog affair. Dale received his M.D. from Cambridge in 1909.
Henry Ford defeats the top racecar driver of the era. Ford designed the 26-horsepower Sweepstakes and defeated Alexander Winton's 70-horsepower Bullet in 10 laps around the one-mile oval of the Detroit Driving Club. The victory lead to Henry Ford's second short-lived attempt at auto manufacture, the Henry Ford Company.