Calculate the following hourly dosage of heparin (units/hr). Order: 55,000 units of heparin in 1,000 mL...

Calculate the following hourly dosage of heparin (units/hr).

Order: 55,000 units of heparin in 1,000 mL D5 ½/2 NS at 25 mL/hr
units/hr = _____

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In 1000 ml there are 55,000 units heparin was there,

so in 1 ml 55,000/1000 = 55 units

1 ml = 55 units of heparin was there

Infused is 25 ml/hr

So in 25 ml = 55 x 25= 1,375

55,000 units of heparin in 1,000 mL D5 ½ /2 NS at 25 mL/hr
units/hr = 1,375

Nightingale answered 2 years ago

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