Ordered: CefTAZadime (Fortaz) 1,000 mg IV Q 8 hr Available:…
Ordered: CefTAZadime (Fortaz) 1,000 mg IV Q 8 hr Available: CefTAZadime (Fortaz) 1,000 mg in 50 mL of D5W Micromedex states that this dose of Fortaz should be administered over 30 minutes. If the nurse is using an infusion pump to administer this medication, at what rate should the nurse program the pump to ensure correct administration?