A patient weighs 70 kg. Heparin infusion: Heparin 25 000 units in 1 000 mL 0.9% sodium chloride. Place a space before the hundreds place in your answer, e.g., 8 888.
Order: Bolus with heparin sodium at 90 units/kg, then initiate drip at 20 units/kg/h.
The heparin bolus dosage is ________ units and the maintenance dose will infuse at ________ units per hour regulated on the IV infusion device at _______ mL per hour.

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The Answer of A patient weighs 70 kg. Heparin infusion: Heparin 25 000 units in 1 000 mL 0.9% sodium chloride. Place a space before the hundreds place in your answer, e.g., 8 888.
Order: Bolus with heparin sodium at 90 units/kg, then initiate drip at 20 units/kg/h.
The heparin bolus dosage is ________ units and the maintenance dose will infuse at ________ units per hour regulated on the IV infusion device at _______ mL per hour.

A Patient Weighs 70 Kg