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lolpop79 | 20:24 Mon 26th Mar 2012 | Quizzes & Puzzles
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can anyone tell me the answer to this im stuck lol

heparin 12000 units is required, stock is 25000 units in 5mls what volume in mls should be drawn up?
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divide the 25000 by the 5 mls = 5000 units = 1 ml. therefore 10000 units = 2mls. 1000 units = 0.2 mls, 2000 units = 0.4 mls.

10000+2000 = 12000
2mls + 0.4mls = 2.4 mls.

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