GIR Calculator – Glucose Infusion Rate

GIR Calculator

Glucose Infusion Rate for neonatal and pediatric care

About GIR (Glucose Infusion Rate)

GIR measures the rate of glucose administration in mg/kg/min. It's crucial for maintaining appropriate blood glucose levels in neonates and pediatric patients receiving IV fluids.

Medical Warning

⚠️ This calculator is for educational purposes. GIR calculations require medical supervision and should be performed by qualified healthcare professionals.

GIR Calculation Results

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GIR Guidelines

  • Normal GIR range: 4-8 mg/kg/min for neonates
  • GIR > 12 mg/kg/min may cause hyperglycemia
  • GIR < 4 mg/kg/min may cause hypoglycemia
  • Monitor blood glucose levels regularly
  • Adjust GIR based on clinical response
  • Consider patient's metabolic state
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