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A physician orders FRAGMIN 1,600 International units subcutaneously stat. Available in stock are 9-mL vials of FRAGMIN (DALTEPARIN) 10,000 international units/mL.
What volume of medication should be administered?
a. 0.16 mL
b. 0.41 mL
c.3.6 mL
d. 1.6 mL
10000 units in 1 ml
1 unit in 1/10000 ml
1600 units in 1600/10000ml
So volume of medication administered is = 0.16 mL