Ordered: 4 mg Norepinephrine in 250 mL D5W to infuse at 18 mcg/min. The infusion pump should be set at ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
67.5 mL/h
Convert mg to mcg:
1,000 mcg : 1 mg = x : 4 mg
x = 4,000 mcg
Concentration of 
Calculate the flow rate:
H = 16 mcg; Q = 1 mL; D = 18 mcg/ min
A = 1.125 mL/min
Determine mL/h:
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