Table 4.
Current Ca-Infusion Flow Rate, ml/h | The Patient’s Ionized Calcium Level Checked Every 6 h | ||||
<1.1 mmol/L | 1.1–1.19 mmol/L | 1.2–1.4 mmol/L | 1.41–1.55 mmol/L | >1.55 mmol/L | |
Increase Rate +20%; Notify ICU and Nephro Fellows | Increase Rate +10% | No Change | Reduce Rate −10% | Reduce Rate −20%; Notify ICU and Nephro Fellows | |
≤15 | +2 | +1 | No change | −1 | −2 |
16–25 | +4 | +2 | No change | −2 | −4 |
26–35 | +6 | +3 | No change | −3 | −6 |
36–45 | +8 | +4 | No change | −4 | −8 |
46–55 | +10 | +5 | No change | −5 | −10 |
56–65 | +12 | +6 | No change | −6 | −12 |
66–75 | +14 | +7 | No change | −7 | −14 |
76–85 | +16 | +8 | No change | −8 | −16 |
86–95 | +18 | +9 | No change | −9 | −18 |
96–105 | +20 | +10 | No change | −10 | −20 |