| What is the Dose Ordered ? | |
| unit | ng/kg mcg/kg mg/kg g/kg |
| Over what amount of time ? | |
| unit | Minutes Hours |
| What is the patient weight? | |
| unit | kg lb |
| What is the Standard Dose Available ? | |
| unit | ng mcg mg g |
| What is the volume for the standard dose (mL)? | |
((DO × SV * WT) / (SDA × RATE)) × CF = ADMVOL
DO = Dose Ordered
SV = Standard Volume
SDA = Standard Dose Available
WT = Weight of the Patient
RATE = IV Rate
CF = Conversion Factor = (UDO / USDA)
UDO = Units Dose Ordered
USDA = Units Standard Dose Available
ADMVOL = Volume to be Administered