Ordered: 500 mg of aminophylline in 250 mL D5W to deliver 28 mg/h. The infusion pump should be set at ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
14 mL/h
250 mL × 28 mg/h = 500 mg × A
A = 14 mL/h
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