Midterm Lab Testing Flashcards
Epinepherine Conditions (Bronchoconstriction)
RR: BVM ventilation
Other: Hx of asthma
Epinepherine Contraindications (Bronchoconstriction)
Allergy or sensitivity to epinepherine
Epinepherine Treatment (Bronchoconstriction)
Route: IM
Concentration: 1mg/ml=1:1000
Dose: 0.01mg/kg
Max Single Dose: 0.5mg
Max # of Doses: 1
Epinepherine Conditions (Allergic Reaction)
For anaphylaxis only
Epinepherine Contraindications (Allergic Reaction)
Allergy or sensitivity to epinepherine
Epinepherine Treatment (Allergic Reaction)
Route: IM
Concentration: 1mg/m=1:1000
Dose: 0.01mg/kg
Max Single Dose: 0.5mg
Dosing Interval: minimum 5 min
Max # of Doses: 2
Indications for Bronchoconstriction MD
Respiratory Distress and Suspected Bronchoconstriction
Indications for Moderate to Severe Allergic Reaction
Exposure to a probable allergen
AND
Signs and/or symptoms of a moderate to severe allergic reaction (including anaphylaxis)
Diphenhydramine Conditions (Allergic Reaction)
Weight: > or equal to 25kg
Diphenhydramine Contraindications (Allergic Reaction)
Allergy or sensativity to diphenhydramine
Diphenhydramine Treatment (Allergic Reaction) > or equal to 25kg and <50kg
Route: IV/IM
Dose: 25mg
Max Single Dose: 25mg
Max # of Doses: 1
Diphenhydramine Treatment (Allergic Reaction) > or equal to 50kg
Route: IV/IM
Dose: 50mg
Max Single Dose: 50mg
Max # of Doses: 1
Indications for Analgesia MD
Pain
Ketorolac Conditions (Analgesia)
Age: > or equal to 12 years
LOA: Unaltered
SBP: Normotension
Ketorolac Treatment (Analgesia)
Route: IM/IV
Dose: 10-15mg
Max Single Dose: 15mg
Max # of Doses: 1
Indications for Nausea/Vomiting MD
Nausea OR Vomiting
Dimenhydrinate Conditions (Nausea/Vomiting)
Age: <65 years
Weight: > or equal to 25kg
LOA: Unaltered
Dimenhydrinate Contraindications
(Nausea/Vomiting)
Allergy or sensitivity to dimenhydrinate or other antihistamines
Overdose on antihistamines or anticholinergics or tryclic antidepressants
Co-administration of diphenhydramine
Dimenhydrinate Treatment (Nausea/Vomiting) > or equal to 25kg to <50kg
Route: IV/IM
Dose: 25mg
Max Single Dose: 25mg
Max # of Doses: 1
Dimenhydrinate Treatment (Nausea/Vomiting) > or equal to 50kg
Route: IV/IM
Dose: 50mg
Max Single Dose: 50mg
Max # of Doses: 1
Indications for Opioid Toxicity MD
Altered LOC
AND
Respiratory depression
AND
Inability to adequately ventilate OR persistent need to ventilate
AND
Suspected opioid overdose
Naloxone Conditions (Opioid Toxicity)
Age: > or equal to 24 hours
LOA: altered
RR: <10 breaths/min
Naloxone Contraindications (Opioid Toxicity)
Allergy or sensitivity to naloxone
Naloxone Treatment (Opioid Toxicity)
SAME DOSING INTERVAL AND MAX # OF DOSES FOR ALL ROUTES, 5 MIN INTERVAL CAN GIVE 3 TIMES
Route: IV
Dose: Up to 0.4mg
Max Single Dose: 0.4mg
Route: IM
Dose: 0.4mg
Max single Dose: 0.4mg
Route: IN
Dose: 2-4mg
Max Single Dose: 2-4mg
Route: SQ
Dose: 0.8mg
Max Single Dose: 0.8mg