LA Bolus and Infusion in Adults ≥45 kg
Weight (kg):
Use ideal body weight if BMI ≥30 kg/m².
Bupivacaine
2 mg/kg
Max. 175mg
Levobupivacaine
2 mg/kg
Max. 200mg
Ropivacaine
3 mg/kg
Max. 200mg
Maximum Bolus
:
0
mg
Not to be exceeded in any four-hour period.
Bolus Concentration:
0.2%
0.25%
0.375%
0.5%
Bolus Volume:
mL
Bolus Dose
:
0
mg
Infusion Concentration:
0.1%
0.125%
0.2%
Maximum Infusion Rate
:
First 4 hours -
0
mL/hr
Following 20 hours -
0
mL/hr
Thereafter -
0
mL/hr
Bupivacaine / Levobupivacaine: 0.1% capped at 16 mL/hr and 0.125% capped at 13 mL/hr (400 mg/24h); Ropivacaine: 0.2% capped at 14 mL/hr (675 mg/24h).
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