Drugs Flashcards
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What 2 drugs/situations require OLMC
Glucagon for beta blocker OD
Mag for OB/GYN
Tylenol dose/route/contra
325 - 1000mg PO/SIVP (>60s)
Liver disease or taken <4hr
When to give activated charcoal
<2 hr Tylenol or aspirin OD
Activated charcoal dose(max) route contra
1g/kg max 50 PO/NG
no contra
Adenosine dose route contra
Dose = 6-12-12 fast push
Contra: 2nd/3rd deg block, a-fib, known hypersensitivity
Why is adenosine bad for WPW
Can cause AVNRT ( worse tachycardia)
How can adenosine be dangerously for asthmatics
Can cause reactive airway response
When should adenosine be reduced to half dose
Cardiac transplant, tegretol, central line use
General dose of albuterol
2.5mg
Alprazolam (Xanax) dose route indication
0.25 PO
for anxiety or meth/coke OD
Amio dose for pulseless V-fib/tach
300mg then 150mg bolus
Amio dose for V-tach with pulse. How to prep?
150mg mixed in 100ml NS over 10 min
Aspirin contra
Bleeding disorder
Ulcer
Gi bleed
Aortic dissection
Peds
Atropine dose and contra for bradycardia
1mg repeat 3-5min for max 3
Contra = a-fib/flutter
Atropine dose for organophosphate poisoning
2-5mg IV/IO or 2mg IM
OLMC for frequency
Calcium gluconate dose
Alive = 1g (10ml vial) x3 then OLMC (SIV 30-60s proximal IV)
dead = 3g( 3 vials) SIVP (5-10s)
Dex dose
10mg
D10/d50 dose
D50 - 25-50ml
D10 - 125-250ml
Benadryl dose and route
1mg/kg (max 50mg) IV IO IM PO
Epi dose for anaphylaxis
1:1000 - 0.3-0.5mg x2
1:10,000 - 0.1 bolts PRN/3-5m max x5
Epi dose and route for asthma
IM 0.3-0.5mg 1:1,000
Epi dose for beta blocker OD
2-10 mcg/min drip
Push dose Epi dose
1ml (10mcg) per 1-5 min
Racemic Epi dose
0.5ml (11.25 mg) mixed in 2.5ml NS. Nebulized x2