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nramada · **on:** Jul 3, 2018

One of your patients has an IV infusing at a rate of 40 mL/h. The IV bag contains a solution of 500 mL NS with 20,000 units of heparin.

How many units is the patient receiving in 24 hours? __________ units/24 h
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Question 2

Complete the following advanced IV calculations.

The problems and drug orders are presented for practice only, and actual prescribed dosages will vary according to a patient's age, condition, reaction, additional medications, and other factors.

1 L D5W with 10,000 units heparin to infuse at 1,000 units/h.

What is the flow rate in mL/h?

_______________mL/h
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