Technical Info

Fluid Flow Rates
Fluid flow rates (per minute and per hour) by gravity are provided for the IV1000 and IV250 at various heights with and without accessories

Intravenous Catheters for Large Animals
At present there are 13 IV catheters in common use in large animals in the United States

Commercially Available Large Animal Fluids
The STAT Large Animal I.V. System is designed to deliver fluids available from Baxter Healthcare Corporation.

Content of Common I.V. Solutions
The electrolyte composition, buffer source, pH, caloric value and indications of common commercial I.V. solutions are presented.

Chart to Calculate Patient Daily Fluid Needs

Priming Fluid Volumes
The priming volumes (in milliliters) are provided for our most popular sets.