Midazolam Flashcards
1
Q
Midazolam Drug Class
A
Benzodiazepine
2
Q
Midazolam Adverse Effects
A
- Decreased LOC
- Possible airway obstruction
- Respiratory and cardiac depression
3
Q
Midazolam Contraindications
A
Nil
4
Q
Midazolam Preparation
A
- 5mg in 1mL
- Dilute with 4mL to make 5mg in 5mL (IV only)
5
Q
Midazolam Use
A
- Post Ketamine administration causing distressing psychological reactions
- Limb realignment / difficult extrication
- Seizures
- Behvaioural disturbances
- distress/pain post-transcutaneous pacing and capture
- CPR induced consciousness
- ROSC or intubation/SGA sedation
- Palliative care
