Calculate how many units of heparin is infusing per hour

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Question: An antepartum patient on bedrest has been diagnosed with DVT and is to receive Heparin IV 800U per hour. The IV bag is labeled: Heparin 40,000U/1000mL of D5W. While making nursing rounds, you notice that the patient's IV pump is infusion at 30mL/hr. Calculate how many units of Heparin is infusing per hour

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