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kodithompson

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Ordered: enoxaparin sodium 35 mg subcut, for a patient following knee surgery. Available: How many milliliters should the nurse prepare?
 
  a. Estimated dose:
  b. DA equation:
  c. Evaluation:Indicate the nearest measurable dose on the syringe.

Question 2

Ordered: heparin 3500 units subcut q6h. Available: How many milliliters should the nurse prepare?
 
  a. Estimated dose:
  b. DA equation:
  c. Evaluation: Indicate the nearest measurable dose on the syringe.


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

a. Estimate: 0.35 mL (less than 0.4 mL)
b.
c. Equation is balanced. Estimate supports answer.

Answer to Question 2

a. Estimate: Less than 1 mL
b.
c. Equation is balanced. Estimate supports answer.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
Excellent

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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