Mindray iMEC8 Vet - Selecting the Proper Drug Unit; Titration Table

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 Dopamine
 Epinephrine
 Heparin
 NItroglycerin
 Pitocin
3. The system gives a set of default values when the above steps are finished. However, these values cannot be
used as the calculated values. The user must enter values following the doctor’s instructions, and then the
calculated values can only be used
4. Enter the patient’s weight.
5. Enter other values.
6. Verify if the calculated values are correct.
18.2.2 Selecting the Proper Drug Unit
Each drug has its fixed unit or unit series. Among a unit series, one unit may change to another automatically
depending on the entered value.
The units for each drug are as follows:
 Drug A, B, C, Aminophylline, Dobutamine, Dopamine, Epinephrine, Isuprel, Lidocaine, Nipride and NItroglycerin
use the unit series: g, mg and mcg.
 Drug D, Heparin and Pitocin use the unit series: Unit, KU (kilo units) and MU (million units).
 Drug E uses the unit: mEq (milli-equivalents).
You must select the proper drug name (A, B, C, D or E) according to the units when you define a drug not listed in this
library.
18.2.3 Titration Table
To open the titration table, select [Titration Table >>] in the [Dose Calculation] window after the dose calculation is
finished.
In the titration table, when you change:
 [Reference]
 [Interval]
 [Dose Type]
The titrated values change accordingly.
You can also:
 Select or , or or beside the vertical scrollbar to view more values.
 Select [Record] to print out the currently displayed titrated values by the recorder.