Epinephrine (Epi-Pen) Auto-Injector Flashcards

1
Q

Epinephrine Class

A

Sympathomimetic

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2
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Epinephrine Indications:

A

Anaphylaxis

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3
Q

Epinephrine Dose:

A
  1. Adult-0.3 mg
  2. Peds .15mg
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4
Q

Epinephrine Route:

A

Intramuscular (IM), lateral thigh

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5
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Epinephrine Contraindications:

A
  1. Cardiac Chest Pain
  2. Hypertension
  3. Hyporthermia
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