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Thursday, January 29, 2009

RAGHAV’S READY RECKONER FOR CALCULATING THE RATE OF SYNTOCINON INFUSION IN MILLI UNITS PER MINUTE

DR.MUKESH RAGHAV

Oxytocin infusion for any sake , if proper doses are not infused will lead to mismanagement leading to failure of induction of labour and patient depending on cervical factors and foetal condition ends in un necessary Caeserean section. To prevent un necessary surgery proper monitoring of Syntocinon to be infused depending on Bishop Score and Partogram.Hence for the benefit of Post graduate Students, resident Doctors posted in labour room and faculty members in general here is RAGHAV’S READY RECKONER FOR CALCULATING THE RATE OF SYNTOCINON INFUSION IN MILLI UNITS PER MINUTE.

DR. MUKESH RAGHAV

key words : Syntocinon,dose for infusion,avoid mismanagement

Amount of vehicle

Quantity of Syntocinon ( in IU)

Transfusion rate 10-15 drops / minute ( 1ml/mt.)

(in mls.)

0.5

1

1.5

2

2.5

3

3.5

4

4.5

5

500

1.00

2.00

3.00

4.00

5.00

6.00

7.00

8.00

9.00

10.00

450

1.11

2.22

3.33

4.44

5.55

6.66

7.77

8.88

10.00

11.11

400

1.25

2.50

3.75

5.00

6.25

7.50

8.75

10.00

11.25

12.50

350

1.42

2.85

4.28

5.71

7.14

8.57

10.00

11.42

12.85

14.28

300

1.66

3.33

5.00

6.66

8.33

10.00

11.66

13.33

15.00

16.66

250

2.00

4.00

6.00

8.00

10.00

12.00

14.00

16.00

18.00

20.00

200

2.50

5.00

7.50

10.00

12.50

15.00

17.50

20.00

22.50

25.00

150

3.33

6.66

10.00

13.33

16.66

20.00

23.33

26.66

30.00

33.33

100

5.00

10.00

15.00

20.00

25.00

30.00

35.00

40.00

45.00

50.00

50

10.00

20.00

30.00

40.00

50.00

60.00

70.00

80.00

90.00

100.0

Published in the J. of obstetrics and Gynaecology of India, Vol.35(6),1985 pg. 1084

4 comments:

  1. डॉ. साहब नमस्‍कार
    मैं मेडिकल की भाषा या विषय को तो नहीं समझता लेकिन यह जानकर सुखद आश्‍चर्य हुआ कि बीकानेर के एसपी मेडिकल कॉलेज से भी एक ब्‍लॉगर है।

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  2. RAGHAV'S RAEDY RECKONER is a valuable table to calculate dose of Syntocinon to be calculate in a proper manner , to avoid mismanagement.
    Regards.

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  3. Dr.(Smt) Sangeeta GhoshalJune 30, 2011 at 1:02 PM

    RAGHAV'S READY RECKONER is a valuable table to calculate dose of Syntocinon to be calculate in a scientific way , to avoid mismanagement., and unnecessary ceaserean section for in cordinate uterine action.
    Regards.

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  4. Dr . Gyaneshwari S. JindalJune 30, 2011 at 1:06 PM

    RAGHAV'S READY RECKONER is a valuable table to calculate dose of Syntocinon to be calculate in a proper way .
    We are grateful to you , that unnecessary scolding by teaching staff has been avoided.
    I bow down Sir to seek your blessings. Regards

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