ordered to infuse heparin 3000 units/hr
The IV bag contains heparin 25,000 units in 500 ml D5W.
means 50 units/ml
Desired dose = ordered amount/in-hand amount x Quantity
IV flow rate in ml/hr = 3000/50
= 60 ml/hr
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