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tiffannnnyyyyyy

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With 370 mL remaining, a rate change to 68 mL/hr is ordered. It is 12:34 p.m. Calculate the infusion time and the completion time.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

A bolus dose of heparin is given to
 
  A. increase the patients clotting time.
  B. more quickly reach the maximum dose.
  C. achieve a therapeutic blood level of heparin.
  D. decrease the toxicity of heparin.



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Kdiggy

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Answer to Question 1

5.4 hours; 5:58 p.m.
5 hours 24 minutes; 5:58 p.m.

Infusion time is 5.4 hours, or 5 hours 24 minutes.
Completion time is 5:58 p.m.

Answer to Question 2

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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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