Continuous rate infusion

Dobutamine CRI

Enter the patient and intended dose. VetTK preloads a practical preparation and calculates exactly how to prepare it and what pump rate to use.

1 · Patient

Species

Patient weight

2 · Dose

Reference CRI range

1–15 µg/kg/min

Titrate to cardiac output/perfusion response.

Target dose

µg/kg/min

3 · Prepare the CRI

VetTK has preloaded a practical starting preparation for dogs. Both concentrations remain editable if your product or local protocol differs.

Stock drug concentration

mg/mL

VetTK default: 12.5 mg/mL · verify the vial label.

CRI concentration

µg/mL

VetTK default for dogs: 300 µg/mL · editable.

Container

Final syringe volume

VetTK defaults to the approximately 300 µg/mL WSAVA preparation. Stock and CRI concentrations remain editable.

4 · Pump rate

Enter patient weight and target dose, then confirm the preparation above.

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