Mr. Al underwent an open reduction and internal fixation of a left hip fracture following a fall. On the third day post-
Posted: Wed Apr 20, 2022 8:40 am
Mr. Al underwent an open reduction and internal fixation of a
left hip fracture following a fall. On the third day post-op, Mr.
Al developed significant swelling and pain in the left calf. An
ultrasound confirmed a deep vein thrombosis (DVT). Mr. Al weights
72 kilograms( kg). the physician prescribes tinzaparin 175 units
per kg injected subcutaneously once daily. Tinzaparin is available
in 20 000 units per milliliter (mL) solution and is administered
undiluted in milliliters (mL), what volume of tinzaparin will be
injected? Round answer to one decimal place.
left hip fracture following a fall. On the third day post-op, Mr.
Al developed significant swelling and pain in the left calf. An
ultrasound confirmed a deep vein thrombosis (DVT). Mr. Al weights
72 kilograms( kg). the physician prescribes tinzaparin 175 units
per kg injected subcutaneously once daily. Tinzaparin is available
in 20 000 units per milliliter (mL) solution and is administered
undiluted in milliliters (mL), what volume of tinzaparin will be
injected? Round answer to one decimal place.