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bobbie

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Order: Heparin sodium 10,000 units subcutaneously stat. The label on the vial reads 40,000 units/mL. How many milliliters will you administer?
 
  1. 4 mL
  2. 0.4 mL
  3. 0.25 mL
  4. 2.5 mL

Question 2

After a multiple-dose vial is reconstituted, you must write the _______________ on the label.
 
  A. dose ordered
  B. desired dose
  C. amount to administer
  D. solution strength



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