Round Your Answer to the Nearest Whole Number

question 29

Short Answer

Round your answer to the nearest whole number.
-The patient has vancomycin 1250 mg ordered IV once daily for an infection. The vancomycin is available in 250 mL of NS and should infuse over 2 hours. Using tubing with a 20 gtt/mL drop factor, how many drops per minute should the vancomycin be infused? __________

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