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

question 18

Essay

Directions: Calculate the following hourly dosage of heparin (units/hr).
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A client weighs 220 lb. The hospital protocol for IV heparin drip is 14 units/kg/hr. How many units per hour should the client receive? _____

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Market Price

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P > MC

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