Calculate IV Rates for Medications Administered Over Time, Based on Body

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Short Answer

Calculate IV rates for medications administered over time, based on body weight. Round answers to the nearest tenth. Set the rate in mL/hr.
-Ordered: Infuse nitroprusside 100 mg in 500 mL D₅W at 3 mcg/kg/min. Patient weighs 55 kg.

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