Galen eCalcs - Calculator: Narcotic Equivalency Converter

Description

The Narcotic Equivalency Converter allows users to compare units between narcotic dosages.

Calculator Search/Filter Keywords

At the calculator level, eCalcs comes delivered with default keywords that can be leveraged in the "Search/Filter" field to enable Specialty or System driven calculator searching. The following calculator keywords are delivered by default for the Narcotic Equivalency Converter:

Specialties

• Critical Care
• Internal Medicine
• Pain Management

Systems

• None

Calculator Inputs

There are no inputs for this calculator.

Calculator Outputs

Output	Mapping Type	Description
Initial Narcotic	Result	The initial drug selected
Initial Route	Result	The initial route with which the medication is administered
Initial Dose	Result	The initial dose
Intial Duration	Result	The length of time between each dose
Converted Narcotic	Result	The narcotic selected to convert the first
Converted Route	Result	The route changed
Converted Dose	Result	The dosage compared to the initial narcotic
Converted Duration	Result	The length of time between each dose in comparison to the initial duration.

References

http://www.medcalc.com/narcotics.html