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Heparin Worksheet #1
1. Calculate the hourly rate. Patient is receiving heparin
40,000 units in 1 liter of D5W to infuse over 24hrs.
2. Calculate the hourly dose. Patient is receiving heparin
25,000units in 500 ml NS at 50ml/hr.
3. Patient weighs 240lbs. The MD orders heparin to be
given to the patient. The patient is to receive a bolus dose
of heparin of 80 units/kg. The MD orders 25,000 units of
heparin in 500ml 0.45% NS. The infusion rate is 18
units/kg/hr.
Calculate the bolus
dose
Calculate the infusion of heparin in
units/hr
Calculate the infusion rate at
ml/hr.
4. A patient is to receive heparin injections daily. The MD
orders 3,500 units subcutaneously daily. On hand is a vial
of heparin that reads 5,000 units/ml. Calculate the dose of
heparin to be given.
Transcribed Image Text:Heparin Worksheet #1 1. Calculate the hourly rate. Patient is receiving heparin 40,000 units in 1 liter of D5W to infuse over 24hrs. 2. Calculate the hourly dose. Patient is receiving heparin 25,000units in 500 ml NS at 50ml/hr. 3. Patient weighs 240lbs. The MD orders heparin to be given to the patient. The patient is to receive a bolus dose of heparin of 80 units/kg. The MD orders 25,000 units of heparin in 500ml 0.45% NS. The infusion rate is 18 units/kg/hr. Calculate the bolus dose Calculate the infusion of heparin in units/hr Calculate the infusion rate at ml/hr. 4. A patient is to receive heparin injections daily. The MD orders 3,500 units subcutaneously daily. On hand is a vial of heparin that reads 5,000 units/ml. Calculate the dose of heparin to be given.
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