Question

A 110.0 pound patient is to receive Heparin by IV with an infusion rate of 18.0 Units/(kg⋅hour). Heparin is supplied at 25,000.0 Units in 250.0 mL. How many mL per hour should the IV pump be set for this infusion? 2.20 pounds = 1 kg.

Group of answer choices

9.00 mL/hour

19.8 mL/hour

36.0 mL/hour

7.44 mL/hour

0.111 mL/hour

Answer 1