Better Vet Charts · Surgical Travel Sheet

Surgical Travel Sheet

Enter patient information, review concentrations and doses, then print. The doctor can highlight orders and the team can document administration times by hand.

Calculated volumes are planning references. Verify the selected patient, product concentration, route, and ordered dose before administration. The workbook contains conflicting reference fields for some drugs; those entries require the doctor's independent order.

Pre-anesthetic assessment

Medication orders and administration

OrderMedication / concentrationCalculated amountRouteCalculation doseGiven at / initials

Procedure and Recovery Notes:

Discharge Alerts:

☐ Log controlled drugs☐ Invoice / notes☐ Home medications☐ Send records to rDVM☐ Call owner / discharge

Take-home medication orders

OrderMedicationMinimumMaximumDose rangeFrequencyLength / doctor’s order

Recommended diet / supplements

☐ Hill’s i/d   ☐ Hill’s a/d   ☐ Hill’s c/d   ☐ Hill’s j/d   ☐ Hill’s t/d
☐ Denamarin   ☐ Dasuquin / Cosequin   ☐ CET Chews

CRI syringe pumps

Set dose, concentration, duration and pump rate. For µg/kg/min, the calculation converts minutes to hours and µg to mg where required.

OrderDrugConcentrationDoseDuration (hr)Pump (mL/hr)Drug to drawDiluent to addStart / stop · infused / discarded

Fentanyl in 250 mL NaCl

☐ Fentanyl 0.05 mg/mL: ______ mL added to 250 mL NaCl   Pump: ______ mL/hr   Start: ______ Stop: ______

Fluids and bolus

OrderItemCalculated amountDoctor's orderTime / initials

Potassium supplementation

KCl 2 mEq/mL: verify serum K⁺, concentration and rate before use.
Serum K⁺mEq / 250 mLKCl mLMax mL/kg/hrMax mL/hr

Fluid / isoflurane monitoring

TimeFluid rateIsoflurane %SpO₂ %Heart rateRespiratory rateNotes