Order: Dobutamine 12 mcg/kg/min Available: Dobutamine 1 g in 250 mL D5 1/2NS Client's weight: 165 lb The IV flow rate is _______________

a. 27 mL/hr
b. 14 mL/hr
c. 83 mL/hr
d. 50 mL/hr


ANS: B

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