How to calculate pca dose
[DOCX File]Word: Pediatric Intensive Care Unit: Continuous Infusion ...
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Calculate the infusion rate with the following calculation: Infusion rate (mL/h) = Dose (mcg/kg/min) x. Weight (kg) x. 60 (min/h) divided by. Concentration (mcg/mL) Continuous infusion: 1 – 4 mcg/kg/min (0.06 – 0.24 mg/kg/hr) Intermittent: Initial 0.1 mg/kg followed by maintenance of 0.03 mg/kg PRN to maintain blockade. C: D5W, NS, D5NS, D5LR, bumetanide, dopamine, epinephrine, fentanyl ...
[DOC File]Inpatient Pain Management
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The best way to dose a PCA is usually through the patient’s age. Nobody really uses that, because it is tough to figure out exactly based on an age, how much to give. We generally use weight. Obviously, I will show you on the next slide what I mean. Age is actually better for the simple reason that with age, excretion, metabolism, and drug distribution begin to change enough such that we ...
[DOC File]National PBM Monograph Template Rev20091005
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To convert the dose from grams to milliliters, multiply the dose (in grams) by 5. Adjust the dose over time based on trough levels. The patient’s clinical response should be the primary consideration in dose …
[DOC File]Orders PDD - Mayo
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SpecialDoseLowerLimit: This is the user-entered dose of this order item when it is based on patient parameters; e.g., either weight or body surface area. The dose in this field will be used to then calculate the OrderedDose fields. There is an associated SpecialDoseUpperLimit to accommodate a scale or dosage range. Most medication orders have ...
[DOC File]PATIENT CONTROLLED ANALGESIA (PCA) FLOW SHEET
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Criteria for Initiation and Continuation of PCA in the Acute Pain Patient: Respirations must be greater than 10. Respirations need to be assessed without arousing the patient. If respirations less than 10, stop PCA, obtain pulse ox, notify physician. If respirations are 8 …
[DOC File]Pasero Opioid-induced Sedation Scale with Interventions
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1 If opioid analgesic orders or hospital protocol do not include the expectation that the opioid dose will be decreased if a patient is excessively sedated, such orders should be promptly obtained. 2 For example, the physician, nurse practitioner, advanced practice nurse, or physician assistant responsible for the pain management prescription. 3 For adults experiencing respiratory depression ...
[DOC File]ISMP Medication Safety Alert
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Recent patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) by proxy event suggests reassessment of practices may be necessary (19) A hospital employed “safety companion” activated PCA doses for an elderly postoperative patient who was agitated and hallucinating. The safety companion was unaware that the PCA doses should be delivered by only the patient. Analysis of the event uncovered several causative ...
[DOC File]National - NASA
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13.2.12.1 Radiation Dose Environment. a) Electrical/electronic components and equipment shall meet their specified performance requirements when exposed to the radiation dose environment as defined in Table 3.1.2-1, Table 3.1.2-2, and illustrated in Figures 3.1.3-1 and 3.1.3-2 of SSP 30512. b) A radiation dose design margin of two shall be applied. c) The total dose environment defined in ...
[DOC File]Pharmacology—Age-Related Dosing
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Dose – start low, go slow. Monitor goals of therapy. Medications Requiring Special Attention in the Elderly Analgesics. Anticholinergics. Anticoagulants. Antidepressants. Antidiabetics. Antihypertensives. Antipsychotics. BBs. Digoxin. H2 blockers. Hypnotics/anxiolytics. OTCs Medication Related Problems in the Elderly. Underuse of Medications . Untreated indications – the patient has a ...
[DOC File]SURVIVAL MANUAL
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PCA pump (PCA dose MSO4 1-2 mg, lock out 30 mts, basal infusion 1mg/hr. Increase PCA dose and/or basal dose of 1mg/hr if needed. Motrin 800mg PO on arrival to floor and 600mg q6h. Decadron 6 mg IV q6h prn nausea. Zofran 4mg IV q6h prn nausea. Diet as tolerated. Discharge orders: Motrin 600mg po q6h x 1wk. Vicodin 1-2 prn q 4-6 h. Peri-colace (casanthranol 30 mg and 100mg of colace) 1 cap BID ...
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