Question

SJ How many pullilitrs, OF Full strength Sustacal will the nurse use to prepare 290 mL of 34 5) 13 of full-strenge RORE A) 125 ml ) 187.5 mLC) 625.75 mL (6) 450 mL SHORT ANSWER. Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answer the questi 5) A client weighing 176 Ibs, is prescribed to receive heparin sodium 150 unitsky, bcutaneous inicion every stron he medication available is 10,000 units/mL. How many mL of the medication will the nurse give the pattverk form se? 6)

Answer 1

6. Weight of the client is 176lbs = 176×0.45 = 79.2kg

Ordered dose of heparin is 150units /kg = 150 × 79.2 = 11880units every 6hourly .

Available heparin is 10000units /ml

Means 1ml of heparin has 10000units of heparin

Using unitary method :-

10000units of heparin is present in 1ml

1unit of heparin will be present in 1/ 10000

Then 11880 units of heparin will be present in

= 1 / 10000× 11880

= 1.18ml of the available heparin medication has to be given by the nurse to the patient subcutaneously every 6hour .