TT is a 48 year old patient who was admitted to the hospital for a peripheral arterial occlusion. Heparin was ordered wi
Posted: Mon Jul 11, 2022 2:26 pm
TT is a 48 year old patient who was admitted to the hospital for a peripheral arterial occlusion. Heparin was ordered with an initial IV bolus followed by a heparin drip. The IV bolus dose is 60 units/kg followed by a continuous infusion of 12 units/kg/hour. The patient weighs 154 pounds. What is the bolus dose for this patient in units? (round to the nearest tenth)