Directions: Calculate the Following Hourly Dosage of Heparin (Units/hr)

question 22

Short Answer

Directions: Calculate the following hourly dosage of heparin (units/hr).
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Order: 10,000 units of heparin in 500 mL 0.9% NS to infuse at 120 mL/hr
units/hr = _____

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