Dobutamine/Dopamine Gtt factor = dose in mg x 1000 IV diluent x 60 Mcg/kg/min = gtt factor x cc/hr Weight in kg Cc/hr = mcg/kg/min x wt in kg Gtt factor
Heparin Units/h = total units of heparin no. of hours to infuse Cc/hr = units/h x IV diluent Total units of heparin Units/cc = total units of heparin IV diluent 120 ml/hr 8 hrs 8 gtts/15secs 100 ml/hr 10hrs 6 gtts/15secs 80 ml/hr 12hrs 5gtts/15secs 60 ml/hr 16hrs 4-5gtt/15sec 40ml/hr 24hrs 6gtts/15secs
IV Soln Color Type D5W Red Hypo D5NM Orange Hyper D5NSS Yellow Hyper D5NR Yellow Green Hyper PNSS Green Iso D5 0.3NaCl Light Blue Hyper Plain LR Dark Blue Iso D5IMB Violet Hyper D5LR Pink Hyper