Ordered: Heparin 50 units/kg/dose subcutaneous daily. The patient weighs 112 kg. Heparin is supplied in a vial that reads 5,000 units/ml. How many mL/dose will you administer? (Round to the nearest hundredth at the end of your work)
ordered dose Heparin 50 units/kg/dose subcutaneous daily.
the patient weighs 112 kg.
so, require dose for the patient is 5,600 units
Heparin is supplied in a vial that reads 5,000 units/ml.
If you use a normal syringe then you need to administer 1.16ml/dose.
Answer - 1 ml per dose
If you use a (1ml/100unit) syringe then you need 112 units in the syringe
If you use a 1ml/40units syringe then you need 140 units
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