Ceftriaxone 2 g q12h is ordered. The infusion time is 30 minutes. Ceftriaxone is available at a strength of 2000 mg per 50 mL. What mL/hr. is needed to set an IV pump

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Ceftriaxone 2 g q12h is ordered. The infusion time is 30 minutes. Ceftriaxone is available at a strength of 2000 mg per 50 mL. What mL/hr. is needed to set an IV pump?

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