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Drug calculations
9. Print : Allows you to print the calculated drug dose and infusion rate.
10. Previous Menu : Allows you to return to the previous menu.
Drug calculator
Calculating drug doses
The drug calculator allows you to calculate and print the doses and infusion rates for
intravenous medications.
1. Select Data & Pages .
2. Select Drug Calculations .
3. Select the Calculator tab.
4. Select a drug from the Drug Name list.
If necessary, you can also add a new drug to the list through selections available
when selecting
Additional Drug .
5. If the patient’s weight was not entered at the time of admission and the selected
Dose Unit requires it, set the Patient's Weight .
NOTE
Changing the weight in the drug calculator menu does
not change the weight in the patient demographics.
Changing the patient’s weight in the Calculator , Titration
Table , or Resuscitation Medications tab will change the
displayed value in all of them.
6. Set the Solution Volume .
7. Set the Drug Amount .
Concentration level is automatically calculated.
8. Set the Dose Unit if appropriate.
9. Set the Dose .
The Infusion Rate ml/h , Infusion Time h , and Infusion Time min are automatically
calculated.
Adding a new drug name
You can add a new drug name and calculate drug doses for that drug. The drug name
is deleted when the patient is discharged from the monitor.
1. Select Data & Pages .
2. Select Drug Calculations .
3. Select the Calculator tab.
4. Select Additional Drug .
5. Enter the drug name with the on-screen keyboard.
The name can contain a maximum of 20 characters and it is case-sensitive (for
example, Insulin and insulin would be two different drug names).
6. Select Add .
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