Question 1The MD orders your patient to start an IV heparin drip at 18 units/kg/hour and to administer a loading dose of 30 units/kg before initiation of the drip. Youre supplied with a heparin bag that reads 25000 units/500 mL. The patient weights 172 lbs. What is the flow rate you will set the IV pump at (mL/hr), and how many units will be adm

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Question 1The MD orders your patient to start an IV heparin drip at 18 units/kg/hour and to administer a loading dose of 30 units/kg before initiation of the drip. Youre supplied with a heparin bag that reads 25000 units/500 mL. The patient weights 172 lbs. What is the flow rate you will set the IV pump at (mL/hr), and how many units will be administered for the IV bolus?What is the patient weight in Kg?How many units for the bolus? (units)What is the flow rate? Question 2T lower BP, nitroprusside in dextrose water 5% in water is to be administered 15-200 mcg per minute. The IV solution was prepared by adding 50 mg of nitroprusside to dextrose 5% in water. The final solution contains a total of 250 mL. You should infuse at a rate of ____to___ ml per hour

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