A 64 year old male patient is admitted to an acute medical u…

A 64 year old male patient is admitted to an acute medical unit through the hospital’s emergency department with a diagnosis of acute thrombotic stroke.  Included in the orders is weight based heparin protocol for “CVA/ Recent surger/ Patient with increased bleed risk.”  Among the nursing assessment data, the nurse records the following: T 37.2 C, P 98, R 18, BP 146/92, weight 175 lb. How many kilograms will the nurse base the heparin dose on? [BLANK-1]