Ordered: 20,000 units of heparin in 250 mL D5W infusing at 12 mL/h. The hourly heparin dose is ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
960 units/h
H = 20,000 units; Q = 250 mL; A = 12 mL/h
250 × D = 20,000 units × 12
D = 960 units/h
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