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    Nurs 230 Advanced Nursing Care Of The EarlyMiddle And Older Adult Proctored Exam
    Your patient’s recent PTT is 45. According to protocol, you need to increase the Heparin drip by 2 units/kg/hr and administer 30 units/kg IV bolus. The patient is currently receiving a Heparin drip at 22 units/kg/hr. The patient weighs 129 lbs. How many units will the patient receive as a bolus, and how many units per kilogram per hour will the patient receive based on the new PTT result?

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