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arivle123

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A 4 g in 500 mL dosage is to infuse at 2 mg/min. Calculate the flow rate in mL/hr.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Ordered: heparin infusion at 8 units/kg/h. The heparin infusion is 10,000 units heparin/250 mL D5W. The
  patient weighs 90 lb. If the dose is safe, calculate the flow rate: __________. If not, write: not safe.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word



katkat_flores

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Answer to Question 1

15 mL/hr

Answer to Question 2

8.1 mL



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