A Patient with Osteomyelitis Is to Receive Vancomycin (Vancocin)500 Mg

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Short Answer

A patient with osteomyelitis is to receive vancomycin (Vancocin)500 mg IV every 6 hours.The vancomycin is diluted in 100 mL of normal saline and needs to be administered over 1 hour.The nurse will set the IV pump for how many mL/minute? (Round to the nearest hundredth.)

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