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The Physician Ordered Heparin Sodium 3000 Units Subcutaneously Every 12

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The physician ordered heparin sodium 3000 units subcutaneously every 12 hours. The medication is available as 5000 units/mL. Select the syringe to use and the amount of heparin to give. Use the formula method to calculate the dosage.


A) 0.3 mL; 1-mL syringe
B) 0.6 mL; 1-mL syringe
C) 0.3 mL; Insulin U-50
D) 0.6 mL; Insulin U-100

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