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Rev. 3.0
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BM3 User’s Manual
E-2-5.
Inflation Rate
Refer to drug list
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E-2-6.
WEIGHT
Refer to drug list
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E-2-7.
DOSE STEP
Refer to drug list
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The table shows the formula for calculating the dosage of drugs below.
Unit
NameUnit
Equation
mg/hr
AMINOPHYLLINE
TPA
Flow rate(ml/hr) =
Dose(mg/hr) × SolutionVolume(ml)
Drug QTY(mg)
mg/min
BRETYLIUM
LIDOCAINE
PROCAINAMIDE
Flow rate(ml/hr) =
Dose(mg/min) × SolutionVolume(ml) × 60
Drug QTY (mg)
mcg/min
EPINEPHRINE
LEVOPHED
ISOPROTERENOL
Flow rate(ml/hr) =
Dose(mcg/min) × SolutionVolume(ml) × 60
Drug QTY (mg) × 1000
Mcg/kg/min DOPAMINE
DOBUTAMINE
NITROGLYCERINE
NITROPRUSSIDE
INOCOR
Flow rate(ml/hr)
=
Dose(mcg/kg/min) × Weight(kg) × SolutionVolume(ml) × 60
Drug QTY (mg) × 1000
units/hr
HEPARIN
INSULIN
Flow rate(ml/hr) =
Dose(units/hr) × SolutionVolume(ml)
Drug QTY(units)
IU/hr
STREPTOKINASE
Flow rate(ml/hr) =
Dose(IU/hr) × SolutionVolume(ml)
Drug QTY (IU)