Medication Infusion Tables

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SECTION 8

MEDICATION INFUSION TABLES

Nitroglycerin

100 mcg/mL concentration desired

  • Using 5mg/ml concentration, place 2 mL of Nitroglycerin in Buretrol with 98cc of NS
Dose Infusion Rates
2.5 mcg/min 1.5 mL/hr 0.25 gtts/min 0.375 gtts/min 1.5 gtts/min
5 mcg/min 3 mL/hr 0.5 gtts/min 0.75 gtts/min 3 gtts/min
10 mcg/min 6 mL/hr 1 gtts/min 1.5 gtts/min 6 gtts/min
15 mcg/min 9 mL/hr 1.5 gtts/min 2.25 gtts/min 9 gtts/min
20 mcg/min 12 mL/hr 2 gtts/min 3 gtts/min 12 gtts/min
30 mcg/min 18 mL/hr 3 gtts/min 4.5 gtts/min 18 gtts/min
40 mcg/min 24 mL/hr 4 gtts/min 6 gtts/min 24 gtts/min
50 mcg/min 30 mL/hr 5 gtts/min 7.5 gtts/min 30 gtts/min
60 mcg/min 36 mL/hr 6 gtts/min 9 gtts/min 36 gtts/min


Magnesium Sulfate Drip - Asthma Patients

Using 5g/10mL concentration, place 4mL of magnesium sulfate in Buretrol with 96cc of NS

Infusion Rate
100 mL/15min Use rateminder set to 400 mL/hour


Magnesium Sulfate Drip - Eclampsia Patients

Using 5g/10mL concentration, place 10mL of magnesium sulfate in Buretrol with 90cc of NS

Infusion Rate
100 mL/30min Use rateminder set to 200 mL/hour


Dopamine Drip

160mg/100mL (1600mcg/mL) concentration desired

  • Using 40mg/mL concentration, place 4mL of Dopamine in Buretrol with 96cc of NS
WEIGHT 5mcg/kg/min 10mcg/kg/min 15mcg/kg/min 20mcg/kg/min
40 kg 7 gtts/min 15 gtts/min 22 gtts/min 30 gtts/min
45 kg 8 gtts/min 16 gtts/min 25 gtts/min 33 gtts/min
50 kg 9 gtts/min 18 gtts/min 28 gtts/min 37 gtts/min
55 kg 10 gtts/min 20 gtts/min 30 gtts/min 41 gtts/min
60 kg 11 gtts/min 22 gtts/min 33 gtts/min 45 gtts/min
65 kg 12 gtts/min 24 gtts/min 36 gtts/min 48 gtts/min
70 kg 13 gtts/min 26 gtts/min 39 gtts/min 52 gtts/min
75 kg 14 gtts/min 28 gtts/min 42 gtts/min 56 gtts/min
80 kg 15 gtts/min 30 gtts/min 45 gtts/min 60 gtts/min
85 kg 15 gtts/min 31 gtts/min 47 gtts/min 63 gtts/min
90 kg 16 gtts/min 33 gtts/min 50 gtts/min 67 gtts/min
95 kg 17 gtts/min 35 gtts/min 53 gtts/min 71 gtts/min
100 kg 18 gtts/min 37 gtts/min 56 gtts/min 75 gtts/min
105 kg 19 gtts/min 39 gtts/min 59 gtts/min 78 gtts/min
110 kg 20 gtts/min 41 gtts/min 61 gtts/min 82 gtts/min
115 kg 21 gtts/min 43 gtts/min 64 gtts/min 86 gtts/min
120 kg 22 gtts/min 45 gtts/min 67 gtts/min 90 gtts/min
125 kg 23 gtts/min 46 gtts/min 70 gtts/min 93 gtts/min
130 kg 24 gtts/min 48 gtts/min 73 gtts/min 97 gtts/min
135 kg 25 gtts/min 50 gtts/min 75 gtts/min 101 gtts/min
140 kg 26 gtts/min 52 gtts/min 78 gtts/min 105 gtts/min
145 kg 27 gtts/min 54 gtts/min 81 gtts/min 108 gtts/min
150 kg 28 gtts/min 56 gtts/min 84 gtts/min 112 gtts/min