Order: Dobutrex 250 mg in 250 mL lactated Ringer solution. The infusion pump is set at 12 mL/hr. How long will it take for the IV to infuse? _______________

a. 6 hr and 15 min
b. 8 hr and 20 min
c. 12 hr and 50 min
d. 20 hr and 48 min


ANS: D

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