Heparin Dosing

* Create your own heparin protocol (this feature in beta!) * Great tool for nurses, doctors and medical students * Allows you to calculate the starting dose of a heparin drip * Can use current rate and aPTT and suggest adjustments to the drip rate * Can make calculations using lean body weight * Allows you to define the starting bolus dose and rate * Allows you to set maximum rate and bolus for the starting dose * Can use SI or British using * Can round rate to 25/50/100 * Saves all options and reloads them at startup * Dosing Based On: Parenteral Anticoagulants* American College of Chest Physicians Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guidelines (8th Edition) Jack Hirsh, MD, FCCP et. al. CHEST June 2008 vol. 133 no. 6 suppl 141S-159S This is an education only app. Please do not use it to guide actual patient care. I take no responsibility for any mistakes that might exist in the app.