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Calculate the Following Dosage Using the Ratio and Proportion Method

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Calculate the following dosage using the ratio and proportion method.Round mL answers to the nearest tenth unless otherwise indicated.Do not include units of measure in your answer.
Order: Heparin 2 000 units SUBCUT daily
Available: Heparin 10 000 units per 2 mL
Administer __________ mL


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Meters

The base unit of length in the International System of Units (SI), equal to approximately 39.37 inches.

Centimeters

A measurement within the metric system that is equivalent to 0.01 meters.

Mass

A measure of the amount of matter in an object, typically measured in kilograms or grams.

Weight

The force exerted on an object due to gravity, typically measured in newtons or pounds.

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