If extravasation occurs, please refer to Elsevier Clinical Skills: Prevention and Management of Extravasations for the Treatment and Management of Extravasations
Calcium gluconate gel may have limited inventory. See Antidote Policy 916.3804 Reminder: Calcium gluconate 1 g = elemental calcium 93 mg = calcium 4.65 mEq = calcium 2.33 mmol
Caution: There is a threefold difference in the primary cation concentration between calcium chloride (1 g = 14 mEq) and calcium gluconate (1 g = 4.65 mEq).
If extravasation occurs, please refer to Elsevier Clinical Skills: Prevention and Management of Extravasations for the Treatment and Management of Extravasations
Electrolyte replacement in the ICU: Protocol 901.6058
Massive Transfusion Protocol, see protocol 915.6150 and Pharmacologic Adjuncts for Massive Transfusion
Calcium gluconate gel may have limited inventory. See Antidote Policy 916.3804
Reminder: Calcium gluconate 1 g = elemental calcium 93 mg = calcium 4.65 mEq = calcium 2.33 mmol
Caution: There is a threefold difference in the primary cation concentration between calcium chloride (1 g = 14 mEq) and calcium gluconate (1 g = 4.65 mEq).