Question: 22. The nurse notes that a client is receiving an oxytocin (Pitocin) infusion via a pump that is programmed to deliver 30 mlfhour. The available

22. The nurse notes that a client is receiving an oxytocin (Pitocin) infusion via a pump that is programmed to deliver 30 mlfhour. The available solution is Ringer's Lactated 1,000 ml with Pitocin 20 units. How many milliunits/minute is the client receiving? (Enter numeric value only.) 23. A client is receiving Heparin Sodium 25,000 Units in 5% Dextrose Injection 500 m1 IV at 1,000 unit/hour per protocol for acute coronary syndrome (AC5). The client's partial thromboplastin time (PTT) is 76 seconds. Based on the ACS protocol, the infusion should be decreased by 100 units/hour for a PTT between 71 to 80 seconds. The nurse should program the pump to deliver how many nil/hour? (Enter numeric value only.)

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