Order: vancomycin 1g in 250 mL D5W to infuse over 2 hours. Your IV set is microdrip. How many mL/hr will the nurse administer?

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Order: vancomycin 1g in 250 mL D5W to infuse over 2 hours. Your IV set is microdrip.

How many mL/hr will the nurse administer?

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