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    HESI RN EXIT PROCTORED EXAMQuestion 36
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    HESI RN EXIT PROCTORED EXAM
    Calculation

    The nurse notes that a client is receiving a heparin infusion labeled, Heparin Sodium 25,000 Units in 5% Dextrose Injection, 500 mL at a rate of 50 mL/hour. What dose of heparin is the client receiving per hour? (Enter the numerical value only.)

    units

    Explanation & Rationale

    500MLS of the solution= 25,000units 50mls = 5025000/500 =2500units Therefore, the client receives 2500 units per hour.

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