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tiffannnnyyyyyy

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on: Jul 3, 2018
The physician orders heparin 5000 units subcutaneous every 12 hours for a patient with a deep vein thrombosis. The heparin is available in 20,000 units per 1-mL concentration.
 
  How many milliliters would the nurse administer with each dose? __________ Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

The physician orders fluconazole 200 mg daily per gastric tube for a patient with an infection. The medication is supplied as fluconazole 200 mg per tablet. How many tablets of fluconazole would the patient receive with each dose? _________
 
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Reply #1 on: Jul 3, 2018
Answer to Question 1

0.25 mL

Answer to Question 2

1 tablet


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