Drugs Flashcards
(29 cards)
Albuterol
2.5 mg neb for wheezing
Peds same dose
Aspirin
324 mg PO chest pain
No peds
Atrovent
0.5 mg neb for wheezing
Peds: 0.25 mg
Nitro
0.4 mg SL for chest pain
No peds
Epi - Allergy
0.3 mg IM
Peds: 0.15mg
Adenosine
6 mg /12 mg/12mg for tachycardia
Amiodarone
PNB Vfib Vtac 300 mg/150 mg
Stable Vtac 150 mg over 10 min
Drip 1mg/min
Peds: 5mg/kg
Atropine
0.5 mg IVP for bradycardia
Calcium chloride
1g ivp over 1 min
May repeat once in 10 min
Peds: 20 mg/kg max 500 mg
May repeat
Dextrose
12.5-25 g ivp
Peds: 0.5mg/kg under 44 lbs
Diazepam (valium)
2-5 mg iv/im
Peds: 0.05-0.1 mg/kg iv/im max 8 mg
0.5 mg/kg rectally max 20 mg
Diphenhydramine (benadryl)
25-50 mg ivp can be given IM
Peds: 1.25 mg/kg under 12 y/o max 25 mg
Dopamine
400mg in 250 ml NS titrate
Typical range 5-10 mcg/kg/min
Titrate to bp 100
Fentanyl (sublimaze)
25-100 mcg ivp
IN dose same as ivp
Peds: 1mcg/kg ivp
Flumazenil (romazicon)
0.2 mg ivp repeat up to 1mg
No peds
Glucagon
1mg im/in
Peds 0.5 mg under 44 lbs
Oral glucose
15-45 g PO
Peds: 5-15 g under 44 lbs
Hydromorphone (dilaudid)
0.5-1 mg ivp
Peds: 0.015 mg/kg ivp
Ketamine (ketalar)
0.5-2 mg/kg ivp
2-5 mg/kg IM
2-3mg/kg IN
Lidocaine (xylocaine)
VT/VF 1-1.5mg/kg ivp 1-4mg/min maint drip Stable wide complex: 0.5-1.5 mg/kg Repeat doses 1/2. Max 3 mg Peds: 1mg/kg
Lidocaine for IO
0.5-1ml subQ at site
20-40 mg (1-2 ml) slow push
Peds: 0.5 mg/kg
All assuming 2%
Lorazepam (ativan)
0.5-2 mg iv im
Peds: 0.05-0.1mg/kg iv im
Magnesium sulfate
1-2g over 2 min
2-4 g over 4 min for eclampsia or status asthmaticus
No peds
Methylprednisolone ( solu-medrol)
125 mg iv io
Peds 2 mg/kg iv io
