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Brittanyd9008

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The order is for 1100 units heparin per hour. The solution strength is 12,000 units in 500 mL D5W. Calculate the flow rate in mL/hr.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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1000 mL NS with 35,000 units of heparin is to infuse at 690 units/hr. Calculate the flow rate in mL/hr.
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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nixon_s

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Answer to Question 1

46 mL/hr

Answer to Question 2

20 mL/hr




Brittanyd9008

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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


sarah_brady415

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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