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LEVEL 1/5

The nurse must obtain a baseline _______ if not done in previous 48 hours.

CBC without diff

a/ptt

wbc

LEVEL 2/5

If a patient weighs 175 lbs,how much is this when converted to kilograms

71.4kg

79.5kg

81kg

LEVEL 3/5

If a patient weighs 79.5kg, what would be the initial rate to start the heparin gtt if indicated for a DVT/PE?

26.5 ML/HR

20 ML/HR

30 ML/HR

LEVEL 4/5

If the heparin gtt was started at 26.5ml/hr, how many units is the patient getting per hour?

1500 units/hr

1450 units/hr

1325 units/hr

LEVEL 5/5

After starting a heparin gtt, what is the next course of action the nurse should take?

Check cbc in the morning and adjust dose per protocol

obtain a/ptt in 6 hours and adjust rate per protocol

adjust rate in 15mins and document on flowsheet

NEW HIGH SCORE

999999

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