Calculate IV Rates for Medications Administered Over Time

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Short Answer

Calculate IV rates for medications administered over time. Set the rate in mL/hr. Round answers to the nearest tenth.
-Pronestyl 4 g in 1000 mL D₅W. Infuse at 2½ mg/min.

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Coal

A combustible black or brownish-black sedimentary rock formed from ancient plant material, used as fuel.

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A colorless, odorless flammable gas that is the simplest member of the alkane hydrocarbons, with a chemical formula of CH4.

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