a) Twenty milligrams of the drug lincomycin is to be given

Chapter 8, Problem 681

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a) Twenty milligrams of the drug lincomycin is to be given for each kilogram of a persons weight. The drug is to be mixed with 250 cc of a normal saline solution, and the mixture is to be administered intravenously over a 1-hr period. Clyde Dexter, who weighs 196 lb, is to be given the drug. Determine the dosage of the drug he will be given. b) At what rate per minute should the 250-cc solution be administered?

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