The medication is diluted in a 100 ml bag of saline with instructions to infuse over one and a half hours. How many ml/hours should the nurse program the infusion pump?

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A 9-year-old is receiving vancomycin 400 mg IV every 6 hours for a methicillin-resistant (Beta-lactam-resistant) Staphylococci aureus (MRSA) infection. The medication is diluted in a 100 ml bag of saline with instructions to infuse over one and a half hours. How many ml/hours should the nurse program the infusion pump? (Enter numeric value only. If rounding is required, round to the nearest whole number.)
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