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Ordered dose from On Hand Dosage
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(Ordered / On Hand) * diluent amount (mL)
= 0.0 mL |
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Flow Rate (gtts/min)Calculations
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(Infusion Bag Amount * Calibration Set) / Time (Minutes)
= gtts/min |
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Total Infusion Time (Hr:Min)
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Total Volume to Infuse (amt bag)/ mL/hr
= Total Infusion Time (hr:min) Note: 11.11 hrs = 11 hrs 7 min minutes (0.11* 60) |
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Infusion Time From gtts/min and Calibration Set
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IV Bag Amount(mL)/
(Calibration Set / Flow Rate)*60 = Hours + Minutes (decimal min [0.00] * 60 = min) |
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IV Drip Rate From mg Ordered
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IV bag amt * drug ordered (mg) * drip set / drug on hand in mg
= gtts/min |
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IV Drip Rate by Weight
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(Mcg/kg/min) * weight(kg) * Drip Set / IV Bag Amount * time (minutes)
= gtts/min |
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Heparin Units per Hour Infusion Rates
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Units of Heparin * Infusion rate (mL/hr) / Volume of IV Bag
= Units of Heparin per hour |
