This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: Ordered: 10,000 units of heparin in 250 mL D5W to deliver 1,600 units/h. The infusion pump should be ... (Read 75 times)

ereecah

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 530
on: Jul 3, 2018
Ordered: 10,000 units of heparin in 250 mL D5W to deliver 1,600 units/h. The infusion pump should be
  set at _______________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

The patient is a 94-year-old female, 5' 10 tall, weighs 170 lb, and has a creatinine clearance of 4 mL/
  min diagnosed with a complicated urinary tract infection. Ordered: Fortaz 500 mg IV q 48 h.
 
  Is this a safe
  dose to administer? Write: safe or not safe.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

maaaaaaaaaa

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 336
Reply #1 on: Jul 3, 2018
Answer to Question 1

40 mL/h

Answer to Question 2

safe


ereecah

  • Member
  • Posts: 530
Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
Gracias!

AngeliqueG

  • Member
  • Posts: 343
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Bacteria have flourished on the earth for over three billion years. They were the first life forms on the planet.

Did you know?

In ancient Rome, many of the richer people in the population had lead-induced gout. The reason for this is unclear. Lead poisoning has also been linked to madness.

Did you know?

IgA antibodies protect body surfaces exposed to outside foreign substances. IgG antibodies are found in all body fluids. IgM antibodies are the first type of antibody made in response to an infection. IgE antibody levels are often high in people with allergies. IgD antibodies are found in tissues lining the abdomen and chest.

Did you know?

According to the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, more than 50 million Americans have some kind of food allergy. Food allergies affect between 4 and 6% of children, and 4% of adults, according to the CDC. The most common food allergies include shellfish, peanuts, walnuts, fish, eggs, milk, and soy.

Did you know?

Critical care patients are twice as likely to receive the wrong medication. Of these errors, 20% are life-threatening, and 42% require additional life-sustaining treatments.

Deliver abdominal thrusts to the supine unconscious patient. Deliver abdominal thrusts to the supine unconscious patient.
Devices used to deliver respiratory drugs. Devices used to deliver respiratory drugs.
A pump showing regular with a pump octane of 87, plus rated at 89, and premium rated at 93. These ... A pump showing regular with a pump octane of 87, plus rated at 89, and premium rated at 93. These ...
How to perform conversions between units with prefixes ranging from pico to mega How to perform conversions between units with prefixes ranging from pico to mega
Intraaortic balloon pump. The balloon deflates during systole, so cardiac output is unimpeded. Intraaortic balloon pump. The balloon deflates during systole, so cardiac output is unimpeded.
Neurons and glia: Neurons are the basic functional units of the brain Neurons and glia: Neurons are the basic functional units of the brain
Video: Double Stranded DNA Molecule Animation

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library