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A patient receives $30 \mathrm{~mL}$ of heparin every hour. If there are 40 units in each $\mathrm{mL}$, how many units does the patient receive in $24 \mathrm{hrs}$ ?

   A patient receives $30 \mathrm{~mL}$ of heparin every hour. If there are 40 units in each $\mathrm{mL}$, how many units does the patient receive in $24 \mathrm{hrs}$ ?
Essential Math and Calculations for Pharmacy Technicians
Essential Math and Calculations for Pharmacy Technicians
Indra K. Reddy,… 1st Edition
Chapter 15, Problem 41 ↓

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To do this, we first need to find out how much heparin the patient receives in 1 hour. Since the patient receives 30 mL of heparin every hour, the total amount of heparin received in 24 hours is: $30 \mathrm{mL/hr} \times 24 \mathrm{hrs} = 720 \mathrm{mL}$  Show more…

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A patient receives $30 \mathrm{~mL}$ of heparin every hour. If there are 40 units in each $\mathrm{mL}$, how many units does the patient receive in $24 \mathrm{hrs}$ ?
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