An Infusion of the Antibiotic Vancomycin Is Currently Running at 70

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Short Answer

An infusion of the antibiotic vancomycin is currently running at 70 gtts/min. What is the rate in mL/hr if the tubing being used is rated 20 gtts/mL?

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