The available solution strength is 500 mg in 500 mL. The order is to titrate the dosage from 2-5 mg/kg/hr for a patient weighing 60 kg. Calculate dosage range in mg/hr and flow rate range in mL/hr
What will be an ideal response?
120-300 mg/hr; 120-300 mL/hr
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