What is the Correct Dosage for Protamine Sulfate After Receiving 3,000 units of Heparin?
by Joiner
(Sunny Florida)
The intern sent the following orders down: Mr. Brown, 50 mg protamine sulfate STAT. You check Mr. Brown’s chart, and he received 3,000 units of heparin. What would be the correct dosage for the protamine sulfate?
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