A dose of 250 mg in 5 mL has been ordered to be diluted to 40 mL and infused in 60 minutes. A 15-mL flush follows. The administration set is a microdrip
Calculate the milliliters/hour (mL/hr)._____
a. 55
b. 40
c. 45
d. 4
ANS: B
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