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Give vancomycin 1.5 g q12h.Available: vancomycin 500 mg, add 4.5 mL to each vial to yield 5 mL/vial. Add medication for total volume of 250 mL, removing 15 mL from D5W bag.Set and solution: 250 mL bag of D5W and a set with a 10 gtt/mL drop factor , Instructions: infuse over 2 hours.
a. What is the correct drug dose?
b. What is the flow rate in gtt/min?

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