Heparin Dosing

Heparin Dosing App

* 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.