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haleyc112

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The physician orders heparin 5500 units subcutaneous for deep vein thrombosis prevention. The medication is supplied in 10,000 units/mL. How many milliliters will the nurse administer? ___________________ _
 
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1 g = ___________ mcg
 
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pallen55

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

0.55 mL

Answer to Question 2

1,000,000


haleyc112

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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Gracias!

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