A patient weighs 200 lb. Available is 25,000 units of heparin in 1000 mL of D5W. The physician orders heparin sodium IV bolus of 80 units/kg and start the drip at 14 units/kg/hr. What is the correct IV rate in ml/hr? Round off to the closest whole number.

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8. A patient weighs 200 lb. Available is 25,000 units of heparin in 1000 mL of D5W. The
physician orders heparin sodium IV bolus of 80 units/kg and start the drip at 14
units/kg/hr. What is the correct IV rate in ml/hr? Round off to the closest whole
number.
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