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The nurse is caring for a client with a newly diagnosed deep vein thrombosis (DVT). The physician has ordered heparin IV at a rate of 0.3 units/kg/min. The client is 250 lbs. The pharmacy sends 25,000 units of heparin in a 500 mL bag of D5W.

 What rate (mL/hr) should the nurse set the IV pump at? Record your answer to one decimal place.

25,000 units of heparin in a 500 mL bag of D5W

Ramanpreet Kaur Sidhu

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