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ETearle

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Another way of expressing 40 is
 
  1. 40/10.
  2. 2/5.
  3. 40/1000.
  4. 1/5.

Question 2

Heparin therapy is based on the patient's body weight in kilograms. What is the rate used for an IV bolus infusion?
 
  1. 80 units/kg
  2. 65 units/kg
  3. 5 units/kg
  4. 18 units/kg



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Answer to Question 1

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The term percent or the symbol  mean parts per hundred. Percentages should also be reduced to their lowest common denominator when appropriate.

Answer to Question 2

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Weight-based dosing uses the patient's body weight in kilograms with a calculated IV bolus in-fusion rate of 80 units/kg.




ETearle

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


amandalm

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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