Order: Cardizem at 20 mg/hr Available: Cardizem 125 mg in 250 mL D5W The IV flow rate for this dosage is _______________
a. 40 mL/hr
b. 4 mL/hr
c. 20 mL/hr
d. 10 mL/hr
ANS: A
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