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the patient weighs 60 kg and has an order for 180 mcg of medication to be...

the patient weighs 60 kg and has an order for 180 mcg of medication to be infused in 75 mL of IV solution. the drop rate is 49 gtts/min with tubing delivering 15 gtts/ml. how many mcg/kg/min will the patient receive?

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