Round Your Answer to the Nearest Whole Number

question 12

Short Answer

Round your answer to the nearest whole number.
-Tygacil 50 mg IV once a day is ordered for a patient. The Tygacil is dissolved in 50 mL of NS and should infuse over 30 minutes. Using an IV controller, how many milliliters per hour should the Tygacil be infused? ___________

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Definitions:

Nucleus

A membrane-bound organelle found in eukaryotic cells that contains most of the cell's genetic material, directing cell growth, metabolism, and reproduction.

Chromosomes

Structures composed of DNA and protein found in the nucleus of cells, carrying genetic information across generations.

Genes

Units of heredity that carry information from parents to offspring, dictating the development of traits and characteristics.

Nucleotide Base Pairing

The specific hydrogen bonding between adenine and thymine or cytosine and guanine in DNA, fundamental to the structure of DNA and its replication.