Ordered: heparin infusion at 8 units/kg/h. The heparin infusion is 10,000 units heparin/250 mL D5W. The
patient weighs 90 lb. If the dose is safe, calculate the flow rate: __________. If not, write: not safe.
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
8.1 mL
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