The doctor’s orders call for a slow infusion of 1g of vancomycin every 12 hours. The...
The doctor’s orders call for a slow infusion of 1g of vancomycin every 12 hours. The nurse consults with the hospital pharmacist to determine that the 1g dose of vancomycin should be infused over a period of 90 minutes
1. If the pharmacist supplies the drug in a 250 mL intravenous infusion bag, what should be the % concentration of vancomycin in the bag? Be sure to include units
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% concentration of vancomycin in the bag
1 gram in 250 ml
1gram/250 ml x 100
100/250
= 0.4% grams/ml
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