Dtp Flashcards
(16 cards)
What is the adult dose range for Morphine?
2.5mg-10mg
What are the contraindications for Morphine?
- Allergy to opioids
- Kidney disease or renal failure
What is the adult dose range for Fentanyl?
25-100mic
List the indications for Fentanyl.
- Significant pain
- Sedation
- Autonomic dysreflexia sys >160
- Irikanji syndrome >160 sys
- Induction for rsi
What are the contraindications for Aspirin?
- Allergy or adverse reaction to NSAIDs
- Current GI bleed or peptic ulcers
- Bleeding or clotting disorder
- Age <18 years
What is the adult dose for Amiodarone?
150micg-1ml, 300micg IV
What are the contraindications for Amiodarone during cardiac arrest?
- Tricyclic antidepressant overdose
- Allergy or adverse drug reaction
What is the adult dose for Adrenaline in cardiac arrest?
1mg-1ml
List the indications for Adrenaline.
- Cardiac arrest
- Anaphylaxis or allergic reaction
- Significant broncospasm
- Shock refractory to fluid test
- Bradycardia
- Croup
What are the absolute contraindications for Ondansetron?
- Allergy or adverse drug reaction
- Current GI bleed
- Current treatment for Parkinson’s
- Age <2
What is CPAP and its purpose?
Continuous positive airway pressure used in spontaneously breathing patients
What are the benefits of CPAP?
- Improved oxygenation
- Decreased effort
- Decreased pain
What are the indications for CPAP?
APO - Acute Pulmonary Oedema
What are the contraindications for CPAP?
- Pt’s <16
- GCS _<8
- Inadequate ventilatory drive
- Hypotension BP <90sys
- Pneumothorax
- Epistaxis
- Facial Trauma
What is the adult dose for GTN?
400microg
List the contraindications for GTN.
- Allergy or adverse reaction
- Heart rate <50 or >150
- Systolic <60mmHg
- Acute CVA
- History of kidney or renal failure
- Phosphodiesterase inhibitors in last 48 hrs
