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cdr_15

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A patient with anemia is ordered ferrous sulfate 300 mg twice a day per gastric tube. The ferrous sulfate syrup is supplied in a 60 mg per milliliter concentration. How many milliliters would the nurse administer with each dose? ___________
 
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Calculate the units of heparin required for the bolus dose. Round the final answer to the nearest hundredth place. Order: Begin a heparin drip per the facility's protocol. The patient's weight is 84 kg.
 
  Heparin Protocol Bolus: Heparin 70 units/kg Infusion: Heparin 17 units/kg/h using a concentration of heparin 25,000 units in 250 mL of NS (100 units/mL)


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recede

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Reply #1 on: Jul 3, 2018
Answer to Question 1

5 mL

Answer to Question 2

5900 units


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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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