Round your answer to the nearest whole number. A patient with an allergy to heparin has orders for argatroban at 2 mcg/kg/min. The patient's weight is 125 kg. The argatroban is available in a 125 mg/125 mL concentration
How many milliliters per hour should the argatroban infuse? _______ Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
15 mL/h
Chapter 18: Pediatric Dosages
Ogden & Fluharty: Calculation of Drug Dosages, 10th Edition
COMPLETION
Insert the correct responses. Do not round doses.
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