If 150 mg of a drug is ordered IVP stat over two minutes, and the concentration of the drug is 75 mg/mL, find the total number of milliliters, and indicate how many milliliters you will administer per minute
1. 10 mL total; 5 mL/min
2. 2mL total; 1 mL/min
3. 1 mL total; 1 mL/min
4. 4 mL total; 2 mL/min
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Global Rationale: 2 mL/2 min = 1 mL/min.
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