Begin intravenous infusion of heparin at 15 units/kg/hr using 25,000 units heparin in 250 mL D5W. The patient weighs 75 kg. Determine the initial intravenous rate of heparin in mL/hr. Do not provide the unit of measurement. Only provide the number. Round to one decimal place (tenths).

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Begin intravenous infusion of heparin at 15 units/kg/hr using 25,000 units heparin in 250 mL D5W. The patient weighs 75 kg. Determine the initial intravenous rate of heparin in mL/hr. Do not provide the unit of measurement. Only provide the number. Round to one decimal place (tenths).

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