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A client is receiving a secondary infusion of vancomycin 1,500 mg in 250 mL to be infused over two hours. The IV administration set delivers 10 gtt/mL. How many gtt/min should the nurse regulate the infusion? (Enter numerical value only. If rounding is required, round to the nearest whole number.)

Correct Answer: 208

Rationale: Flow rate: (250 mL × 10 gtt/mL) / (2 × 60) = 20.833 gtt/min × 10 = 208.33 gtt/min, rounded to 208.

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