Ordered dose=5000 units
Dose in hand= 5000 units/ ml
Medicine administered in ml= 5000/5000= 1 ml
46. The provider ordered heparin 4000 units subcutaneous, every 12 hours. The pharmacy supplies heparin in a 1-mL vial containing 5000 units per mL. What should the nurse administer per dose ? _ 0.8 ml 4000 units 5,000 units X 1 mL = 6.8 mL 47. 15X Calculate the mL per hr for this weight-based infusion. A provider orders a continuous heparin infusion to begin at 15 units per kg per hr. The patient weighs 93.8 kg. The pharmacy supplies...
The physician orders heparin 5,000 units subcutaneous every 12 hours for a patient with a DVT. The heparin is available in 20,000 units per 1 milliliter concentration. How many milliliters would the nurse administer with each dose? (round to the nearest hundredth) ______mL
46. The provider ordered heparin 4000 units subcutaneous, every 12 hours. The pharmacy supplies heparin in a 1-mL vial containing 5000 units per mL. What should the nurse administer per dose? 0.8 ML 4000 units x 1 mL = 6.8 mL 5,000 units X 1 ml = 6.8 mL 47. IS X 93,8kg Calculate the mL per hr for this weight-based infusion. A provider orders a continuous heparin infusion to begin at 15 units per kg per hr. The patient...
19) Answer in ml: Order for heparin 7500units SQ; Available heparin 10,000units/ml; 1,0000units/ml a. b. Order for epinephrine 0.2mg SQ: Available epinephrine 1mg/ml (1:1000)
1. Your patient needs 12,000 units of heparin SC. You have on hand 5000 units/mL. How much will you inject? A. 0.4 ml B. 1 mL C. 2 mL D.2.4 mL 2. You have on hand atropine 0.4 mg/mL. You need to administer atropine gr 1/150 IM. How many milliliters will you prepare? A. 0.4 ml B. 1 mL C. 1.4 mL D. 4 mL 3. The physician orders meperidine 75 mg IM every 4 to 6 hours prn for...
Infuse heparin 20,000 units in 500 ml of normal saline IV over 12 hours. The administration set has a drop factor of 15 gtt/ml. The nurse will set the gtt per minute at what rate?
5) The client is prescribed heparin 8,000 units SQ 48h. The concentration of the medication is 10,000 units per mL. How many mL will the nurse administer to this client? Round the answer to the nearest hundredth 5) 6) The client is prescribed Thorazine (chlorpromazine hydrochloride) 40 mg IM qoh pm for agitation. The vial is labeled 25 mg/mL. How many mL of medication will the dient receive at each dose? Round the answer to the nearest tenth. 7) The...
1. Heparin 4500 units is ordered subcut q.12h. A 2 multidose vial labeled heparin 5000 units / mL is available. How many mL will the nurse administer to the patient? ________ mL 2. The order is for 500 mg of meropenem rapid intravenous injection q.8h. for a patient with bacterial meningitis. Meropenem must be further diluted prior to injection. The package insert says the following about the stability of the mixed solution: For rapid intravenous injection: Reconstituted meropenem with Sterile...
MN, a 57-year-old man, has thrombophlebitis in the right lower leg. IV heparin, 5000 units by bolus, was given. Following the IV bolus, heparin 5000 units given subcutaneously every 6 hours was prescribed. An aPTT was ordered. Was MN's heparin within the safe daily dosage range? Why was an aPTT ordered? What is the pharmacologic action of warfarin? What serious adverse reactions could result with prolonged use or large doses of warfarin? What nursing diagnosis would you generate for this...
9. The cardiologist orders Ralph to receive heparin according to the following: 80 units/kg IVP once (this is called a bolus dose), then 18 units/kg/hr infusion. Ralph weighs 231 pounds. You have the following available to you: heparin 20,000 units in 250 mL D5W and 1-mL vials of heparin that is 5000 units/mL. How many mL will you bolus Ralph with? You'll then set the infusion up on a pump; how many mL per hour will you set the pump...