How many drops per minute should be administered

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I. A client weighs 120 lb. Heparin IV infusion: Heparin sodium 20,000 units in 1,000 mL of D5W. The protocol is to give a bolus to the client with 50 units/kg and start the drip at 14 units/kg/hour Calculate the following: How many units should be administered with the Heparin bolus?

II. A client weighs 130 lb. Heparin IV infusion: Heparin sodium 20,000 units in 1,000 mL of D5W. The protocol is to give a bolus to the client with 25 units/kg and start the drip at 14 units/kg/hour Calculate the following: How many units should be administered with the Heparin bolus?

III. A provider orders 100 mL of albumin to be infused over 30 minutes. The drop factor is 15 drops per mL. How many drops per minute should be administered?

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