Central Maine Medical Center

Vecuronium drip 100 mg per 100 ml D5W - 0.8-1.7 mcg/kg/min. Initial bolus: 0.08-0.1 mg/kg IV over 1-2 minutes. Continuous Infusion: max rate 1.7 mcg/kg.min. Titrate to a BSAS(shivering score) as noted above and Train of Four (TOF) 2/4 (level of paralysis) Titration Method: Frequency of rate change 0.3 mcg/kg/min every 4 hours. Cooling Phase ................
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