Order: Terbutaline 5 mg/500 mL NS to infuse at 10 mcg/min What is the IV flow rate? _______________
a. 2 mL/hr
b. 150 mL/hr
c. 60 mL/hr
d. 6 mL/hr
ANS: C
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