NICU Parenteral Information
Based on medications as available for use within NICU
For neonates cared for outside of NICU/Family Newborn Care, refer to
There may be a clinical circumstance where it is necessary to use an IWK standard concentration that differs from the usual guideline criteria outlined in the parenteral manual. Infusion rates should still meet suggested minimum rates as per . Any deviation from a standard concentration criteria guideline must be clearly written on the prescriber’s order.