The Physician Orders Nipride IV Drip at 3 Mcg/kg/min for Elevated

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Short Answer

The physician orders Nipride IV drip at 3 mcg/kg/min for elevated blood pressure. The patient weighs 165 lb. The medication is supplied in 50 mg/250 mL of D₅W. Calculate the flow rate in milliliters per hour. ____________________

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