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1
Q

acetylsalicyclic acid (aspirin)

A

160 - 325 mg
Rout: Chewed
Packaging: 81 - 325mg

2
Q

adenosine (adenocard)

A

6 mg rapid IV bolus over 1-3 seconds

3
Q

verapamil (isoptin)

A

2.5 - 5.0 mg May rebolus in 15-30 minutes with 5-10 mg IV push until a maximum dose of 20 mg

4
Q

morphine sulfate

A

1 - 3 mg

5
Q

dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate (decadron)

A

8 - 24 mg

6
Q

famotidine

A

20mg in 50 mL NS IV every 12 hours infuse over 15-30 min

7
Q

fentanyl citrate

A

25 - 50 mcg

8
Q

nalmefene ( revex )

A

0.5 mg

9
Q

oxytocin ( pitocin )

A

10 - 20 USP units added to 1000 cc NS bag

10
Q

phenylephrine nasal spray

A

2 - 4 sprays in each nostril

11
Q

race epinephrine

A

0.5 mL in 2.5 to 4.5 mL NS via nebulizer

12
Q

ranitidine ( zantac )

A

50 mg in 50- 100 mL NS infuse over 15 -20 min

13
Q

sodium bicarbonate

A

50 - 100 mEq

14
Q

succinylcholine

A

1.5 mg / kg may repeat in 2 -3 mins to achieve paralysis

15
Q

thiamine ( betalin )

A

100 mg

16
Q

vasopressin

A

40 U

17
Q

lidocaine

A

1.0 - 3 mg / kg

18
Q

lorazepam

A

do not exceed 2 mg a minute

19
Q

magnesium sulfate - VF/ pulse less VT

A

1 - 2 gm

20
Q

methylprednisolone sodium succinate ( solu-medrol)

A

125 mg

21
Q

naloxone ( narcan )

A

2 mg every 2 min till they pull out of it

22
Q

nitrous oxide

A

self administered as needed

23
Q

ondansetron ( zofran )

A

4 - 8 mg

24
Q

nitroglycerin

A

0.4 mg
Repeat x 3
Route: SL
Packaging: 0.4mg

25
Q

midazolam hydrochloride

A

2 - 5 mg patients 14-60yrs

1- 3.5 mg patients over 60yrs

26
Q

aimodarone

A

VF/pulseless VT 300 mg , repeat 3-5min w 150

Wide complex Tachycardia, a-flutter, a-fib, SVT 150

Route: IV 30 - 60 sec

27
Q

bumetanide (bumex)

A

0.5 -1 mg

28
Q

calcium chloride

A

5 - 10 mL

29
Q

activated charcoal

A

30 - 60 Gm

30
Q

diazepam

A

2 mg

31
Q

albuterol

A

2.5 mg

32
Q

dextrose 50% (D50)

A

25 -100 ml of D50 (12.5 - 50 Gm, 2 to 2 amps)

33
Q

diphenhydramine ( benadryl )

A

25 - 50 mg

34
Q

furosemide ( lasix )

A

20 - 40 mg

35
Q

etomidate

A

0.3 mg/kg

36
Q

glucagon

A

1 mg

37
Q

ipratropium bromide ( atrovent )

A

500 mcg in 2.5 ml NS

38
Q

diltiazem

A

0.25 mg/ kg IVP (usually 20mg 0ver 2 mins)

39
Q

magnesium sulfate - torasade de pointe

A

1 -2 Gm

40
Q

atropine - oraganophosphat poising

A

1 - 5 mg

41
Q

dopamine

A

2 - 20 mcg /kg/ a minute

42
Q

epinephrine auto-injector

A

0.3 mg

43
Q

atropine- bradycardia

A

0.5 mg

44
Q

epinephrine - anaphylaxis

A

0.3 - 0.5 mg

45
Q

epinephrine - pulse less arrest

A

1 mg 0f 1:10,00 repeat every 3-5 mins

46
Q

dextrose 10% solution

A

0.5 - 1 Gm / kg

47
Q

diazepam ( valium)

A

0.2 - 0.3 mg / kg

48
Q

midazolam

A

0.05 - 0.1 mg / kg

49
Q

Bretylium tosylate ( bretyol)

A

VF/ pulseless VT 5mg followed by NS push repeat @ 10mg/kg iv push

49
Q

Cimetidine

A

300 mg in 50 mL NS infuse for 30 min