Calculating
Glucose Infusion Rate (GIR) from Intravenous Fluids (IVF)
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Generally, GIR will range between 4-14 mg/kg/min. Individual
patient needs may require lower (infrequent) or higher GIR.
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Current Patient
Weight (kg):
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Original IVF Order:
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Dextrose Concentration:
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Rate:
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cc/hour
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Original GIR:
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10% of Original:
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New IVF Order:
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Dextrose Concentration:
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Rate:
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cc/hour
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New GIR:
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Difference
between Original and New
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Julius Caceres
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