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A 110lb woman is started on a nitroglycerin IV drip. The order is to administer the Nitro at mcg/min. The pharmacy sends a 250 ml IV container with 25 mg of nitro added to the container. What is the flow rate in ml/hr that the IV should run?

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how many mcg/min?
And is that micro or milli grams?
mg = milli
ug = micro

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