The order is for 1200 units/hr of heparin. The solution strength is 30,000 units heparin in 1L D5W. Calculate the flow rate in mL/hr
What will be an ideal response?
40 mL/hr
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The most critical requirement for a burn client is:
1. Protein for healing 2. Fluid for replacement 3. Carbohydrate to spare protein 4. Fat for kilocalories
Which of the following is the use of high electrical energy to destroy abnormal electrical pathways??
A) Implanting an ICD B) Ablation C) Implanting a pacemaker D) Ventricular reconstruction
An effective placebo to a well-known red pill containing antianxiety medication would be what color?
A. a complementary color to red (in this case, green) B. white (colorless) C. black and white so there would be no association with color red D. red