A Solution of 8000 Units of Heparin in 500 ML

question 15

Essay

A solution of 8000 units of heparin in 500 mL D5W is to infuse at 230 units/hr. Calculate the flow rate in mL/hr.

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Definitions:

Utilization Factor

A measure of how much of a system's capacity is being used compared to its total capacity.

Average Queue Length

The average number of items or people waiting in line to be processed or served over a specific period.

Negative Exponential

A statistical distribution used to model time between independent events that occur continuously at a constant average rate.

Service Times

The duration a customer has to wait before receiving a service or the time taken to deliver a service.