Hypertonic Saline (3%) Infusion Rate Calculator

Authors: Timothy Kraft, Simon J Parsons

Tags: Calculators, Critical Care, Endocrinology, Nursing, Pediatric Hospital Medicine, Physicians

Last Updated: August 23rd, 2021

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The hypertonic saline infusion calculator is designed to calculate intravenous fluid the Y-site concentration of sodium and other key electrolytes when 3% hypertonic saline is also running.

This calculator can assist in avoiding a pharmacy after hours call back to make special IV bags of non-standard sodium concentrations.

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Hypertonic Saline (3%) Infusion Rate Calculator

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