Round your answer to the nearest tenth. Nesiritide is infusing at 18 mL/h for a patient with congestive heart failure. The nesiritide bag has a 1.5 mg/250 mL concentration

How many micrograms per kilogram per minute is the nesiritide infusing for a 70-kg patient? _______________ Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


0.03 mcg/kg/min

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