A patient needs 1mg of a medication. The Australian Injectables Drug Handbook states that each gram of this medication is to be mixed with 10mL of water over 3-5 minutes via IV bolus. After preparing the medication, how many mL per minute would you administer if you do it over 3 minutes?

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A patient needs 1mg of a medication. The Australian Injectables Drug Handbook states that each gram of this medication is to be mixed with 10mL of water over 3-5 minutes via IV bolus. After preparing the medication, how many mL per minute would you administer if you do it over 3 minutes? Please do it in dimensional analysis or something please show work. I'm confused

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