Benzodiazepine Doses Only

Question 0

Diazepam (Valium)

Pedi Dose/Route

Answer 0

Seizure: 0.5-2 mg IV/PR
Premedication: 0.2-0.5 mg/kg IV

Question 1

Diazepam (Valium)

Dose/Route

Answer 1

Seizures: 5-10 mg IV/IM
Acute Anxiety: 2-5 mg IV/IM
Premedication: 5-15 mg IV

Question 2

Lorazepam (Ativan)

Dose/Route

Answer 2

Sedation: 2-4 mg IM, 0.5-2 mg IV

Status Epilepticus: 1-2 mg slow IV/PR (2 mg/min)

Question 3

Lorazepam (Ativan)

Pedi Dose/Route:

Answer 3

Sedation: 0.03-0.5 mg/kg IV/IM/PR up to 4 mg

Status Epilepticus: 0.1 mg/kg slow IV/PR (2-5 min)

Question 4

Midazolam (Versed)

Dose/Route

Answer 4

1-5 mg slow IV/IM

3 mg intanasal

Question 5

Midazolam (Versed)

Pedi Dose/Route

Answer 5

0. 05-0.2 mg/kg IV

0. 1-0.15 mg/kg IM