Pedi Doses Flashcards
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Solu-Medrol) Adult Dose:
Pediatric Dose:
Adverse Effects:
= 125-250 mg IV/IO
= 2 mg/kg IV/IO to a max of 60 mg
= Increases BGL , Effects delayed & usually not seen prehospital care
Naloxone (Narcan) Adult Doses:
Pedi Dose:
= 0.4-2mg SIV (just enough for resp/ drive)
= 0.1 mg/kg up to 2 mg IV/IO/IM/IN
Racemic Epi ) Dynamics:
Indications:
Contra:
Dose:
= Nonselective ß sympathetic agonist
=Croup
=Hypersensitivity
=0.25-0.75 mL of a 2.25% solution diluted in 3mL of NS
Adenosine) admin/ed best via:
Other efficient ways:
= RIVP flush w/ 3-way stop-cock
= Drawn up w/ 20/50mL flush ,Using IV Drip bag
Albuterol Pedi Dose
1.25 - 2.5 mg / 1.5 - 3 mL SVN /15 - 20 mins PRN
Amiodarone Pedi Dosing
- VF/pVT: 5 mg/kg IV/IO (Max 15 mg/kg in 24 hrs)
Atropine Pedi Dosing
PSNS Tone increase: 0.02 mg/kg IV/IO
(Min: 0.1mg & Max: 0.5 mg per dose) Cumulative max: 1mg child 3mg adolescent
Organophosphate OD: 0.02-0.05 mg/kg (or higher) IVP/IO
Atropine) Pedi PSNS dosing min & max:
Cumulative max:
= Min: 0.1mg & Max: 0.5 mg per dose
= 1mg child & 3mg adolescent
Atropine Ped Organophosphate OD:
0.02-0.05 mg/kg (or higher) IVP/IO
Atropine Pediatric PSNS Tone increase dose:
= 0.02 mg/kg IV/O (Min: 0.1mg & Max: 0.5 mg per dosing)
Charcoal dose
1G/Kg
Croup Med dosing:
RaceEpi) 2.25% 0.5mL + 4mLs of NS Nebulized
Epi 1:1) 1mL w/ 4mL NS Nebulized
Epi 1:10) 5-10mLs of Epi (no dilution) Nebulized
Defib:
= 2j/kg & 4j/kg for defib max 10
Dexamethasone) pedidosing
0.5-0.6mg/kg up to 10mg
Dextrose dose:
2 months - 2 years
2 - 4 mL / kg of D25
Dextrose dose:
> 2 years
1 - 2 mL / kg of D50
Dextrose dose:
birth - 2 months
5 - 10 mL / kg of D10
Dextrose Pedi Dosing:
- Neonate (<2 months): D10W, 5-10 mL/kg IV
- Infant (2Mn-2Yrs): D25W, 2-4 mL/kg IV
- Child (>2Yrs): D50W, 1-2 mL/kg IV
Dextrose Conversion) D50 to D25:
D50 to D10:
= Dilute by a factor of 2 (add equal Vol of fluid)
= Dilute by a factor of 5 (add 4x Vol of fluid)
Diazepam (Valium) pedi dose
0.1mg/kg in 2.5 mg increments slow IV
(max 5mg)
0.2 mg/kg rectal dose (max 10 mg)
Diphenhydramine pedi dose:
1-2 mg/kg slow IV/IO or IM (Max 50mg)
Diphenhydramine/Benadryl) Pedi dose:
Side note:
=1-2 mg/kg slow IV/IO or IM (Max 50mg)
= if altered, try to hold off on admin b/c sedative
Epi 1:1) Pedi SVN
= 1mL w/ 4mL NS
EPI 1:1) Pedi Asthma Dose:
=0.01mg/kg IM w/ max dose 0.3mgIM