Xigris Dose Calculator 1.0
Developed by: Frederick D. Poage, B.S., CPhT
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Please enter the patient's weight in Kg (Kilograms):Weight Range: 18 Kg up to 700 Kg [ 40 lbs up to 1540 lbs]
Patient Weight: Kg [ x 2.2 = lbs ]Amount of Xigris needed per hour: mg/hr Exact Amount of Xigris needed for 96 hrs: mg Rounded Amount of Xigris needed for 96 hrs: mg Preparation Guidelines:Step 1:Prepare bags [ mg total ] in the following manner:----Dilute mg of Xigris in mls of 0.9% Sodium Chloride for Injection and infuse at mls/hr-------Xigris concentration in each bag = mg/ml-------Infusion Time for each bag = hr and minutes-------Infusion Time for all = hr and minutesStep 2: Prepare a final bag in the following manner:----Dilute mg of Xigris in mls of 0.9% Sodium Chloride for Injection and infuse at mls/hr-------Xigris concentration in each bag = mg/ml-------Infuse last bag for only = hr and minutes Please print a copy of this form for your records.
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