A patient has a deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and needs to be given tinzaparin at a dose of 175 units/kg. The patient weighs 74 kg. What dose does the patient need?

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A patient has a deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and needs to be
given tinzaparin at a dose of 175 units/kg. The patient weighs
74 kg. What dose does the patient need?
Transcribed Image Text:A patient has a deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and needs to be given tinzaparin at a dose of 175 units/kg. The patient weighs 74 kg. What dose does the patient need?
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A patient has a DVT and needs to be
given enoxaparin at a dose of 1.5 mg/kg.
The patient weighs 72 kg. What dose
does the patient need?
Transcribed Image Text:A patient has a DVT and needs to be given enoxaparin at a dose of 1.5 mg/kg. The patient weighs 72 kg. What dose does the patient need?
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