Texas Wesleyan Drug Reference Dosages

Question 1

Diazepam (Valium)

Benzo

Answer 1

Dose: 0.1 mg/kg/ IV, 0.2mg/kg PO
Onset: 1-5 mins
Duration: 2-6hrs

Question 2

Lorazepam (Ativan)

Benzo

Answer 2

Dose: .04 mg/kg, PACU dose 1-4mg
Onset: 1-5 mins
Duration: 6-10hrs

Question 3

Midazolam (Versed)

Benzo

Answer 3

Dose: 1-5 mg
Onset: 1-5 mins
Duration: 15-80 mins (imma say 1-2 hours)

Question 4

Flumazenil (Romazicon)

Benzo reversal

Answer 4

Dose: 0.2 mg and 0.1 mg q min until 1 mg MAX is 3 mg
Onset: 1-5 mins
Duration: 30-60mins

Question 5

Droperidol (Inspaine)

Antiemetic

Answer 5

Dose: 0.625-1.25mg
Onset: 1-5 mins
Duration: 2-3 hrs

Question 6

Promethazine (Phenergan)

Antiemetic

Answer 6

Dose: 6.25-25mg
Onset: 1-5mins
Duration:4-6hrs

Question 7

Ondansetron (Zofran)

Antiemetic

Answer 7

Dose: 4mg
Onset: 10mins
Duration: 4-9 hours

Question 8

Dexamethasone (Decadron)

Antiemetic

Answer 8

Dose: 4mg
Onset: 10-30mins (but lecture said delayed onset of 2 hours)
Duration: 2-10 hrs

Question 9

Metoclopramide (Reglan)

Antiemetic

Answer 9

Dose: 10-20 mg
Onset: 10mins
Duration: 2 hrs

Question 10

Scopolamine (Transderm Scop, Scopace, and Maldemar)

Antiemetic

Answer 10

Dose: 140 mcg initially then release 1.5mg slowly over time
Onset: 2-4hrs
Duration: 72hrs

Question 11

Anti-emetic Propofol

Antiemetic

Answer 11

Dose:10-20mg IV followed by 10mcg/kg/min if needed

Question 12

Propofol (Induction dose) - look up the rest

Induction Agent

Answer 12

Dose:1.5-2.5 mg/kg
Onset: 30-60 sec
Duration: 1-8 mins

Question 13

Etomidate (Amidate)

Induction Agent

Answer 13

Dose: 0.3 mg/kg
Onset: 1 min

Question 14

Ketamine (Induction, analgesia, and IM dose)

Induction Agent

Answer 14

Dose:
0.5-1.5 mg/kg (Induction), 0.2-0.5 mg/kg (analgesia), 4-8mg/kg (IM)
Onset: 1 min
Duration: 10-20 mins

Question 15

Midazolam (induction dose)

Induction Agent

Answer 15

Dose: 0.1-0.2 mg/kg (give fentanyl 50-100 mcg first)
Onset: 30-60 secs
Duration: 5-10 mins

Question 16

Morphine (MS-Contin)

Answer 16

Dose: Intra op 1-10mg , post op 5-20 mg
Onset: 10-20 mins
Duration: 4-5 hr

Question 17

Fentanyl

Answer 17

Dose: intra op 1-3 mcg/kg
Onset: 30-60sec
Duration:1-1.5 hrs

Question 18

Sufentanil (Sufenta)

Answer 18

Dose: 0.3-1mcg/kg
Onset: 30-60
Duration:1-1.5
Infusion: 0.5-1mcg/kg/hr

Question 19

Remifentanil (Ultiva)

Answer 19

Dose: Intra op- 0.5-1mcg/kg in a 1 min
Onset: 30-60sec
Duration:6-8mins
Infusion: 0.125-0.375mcg/kg/min

Question 20

Meperidine (Demerol)

Answer 20

Dose: 12.5 mg
Onset: 5-15mins
Duration: 2-4 hours

Question 21

Hydromorphone

Answer 21

Dose: intra op 1-4mg, post op 1.5-4mg
Onset: 5-15mins
Duration: 2-4 hrs

Question 22

Naloxone

Answer 22

Dose:40-80mcg
Onset: 1-5 mins
Duration: 30mins

Question 23

Succinylcholine (Anectine)

Answer 23

Dose: 1-1.5mg/kg
Onset: 30-60 secs
Duration: 5-10 mins

Question 24

Cisatricurium (Nimbex)

Answer 24

Dose: 0.1mg/kg
Onset: 2-3 mins
Duration: 40-75mins (about an hour is what imma say they tweaking)

Question 25

Vecuronium (Norcuron)

Answer 25

Dose: .1mg/kg Onset: 2-3 mins Duration:45-90 mins

Question 26

Roc (Zemuron)

Answer 26

Dose: 0.6-1.2 mg/kg Onset: 2-3 mins Duration 35-75 mins

Question 27

Pancuronium (Pavulon)

Answer 27

Dose: 0.1mg/kg Onset: 2-3 mins Duration: 60-120mins (1-2hrs)

Question 28

Neostigmine (Bloxiverz)

Answer 28

Dose: 40-70 mcg/kg Onset: 5-10 mins Duration: 60 mins

Question 29

Glycopyrrolate (Robinul)

Answer 29

Dose: 0.2 mg per ml of neostigmine Max dose of 1 mg

Question 30

Sugammadex (Bridion)

Answer 30

Dose: 2-16mg/kg Onset: 1-4 mins Duration: 1.5-3 hrs

Question 31

Sevoflurane

Answer 31

Mac:1.8 Blood Gas: 0.69 Vapor pressure: 157

Question 32

Isoflurane

Answer 32

Mac: 1.17 Blood gas: 1.46 Vapor pressure: 238

Question 33

Desflurane

Answer 33

Mac: 6.6 Blood gas: 0.42 Vapor pressure: 669

Question 34

Nitrous Oxide

Answer 34

Mac: 104 Blood gas: 0.46 Vapor pressure: 38,770

Question 35

Acetaminophen

Answer 35

Dose: 1000mg q4-6h Max: 3000-4000 mg

Question 36

Ketorlac (Toradol)

Answer 36

Dose:15-30mg q6h Max: 60-120mg

Question 37

Ibuprofren (Caldor)

Answer 37

200-800mg q6h Max:3200 mg qd

Question 38

Dexmedetomidine (Precdex)

Answer 38

Comes in 200mcg/2ml so mix with 48ml of NS to get a concentration of 4mcg/ml Bolus: 0.5-1mcg/kg over 10 mins

Question 39

Lidocaine

Answer 39

Max 5mg/kg w/o epi 7mg/kg with epi

Question 40

Prilocaine (Citanest)

Answer 40

Max 6 mg/kg w/o epi 8.5 mg/kg with epi

Question 41

Mepivacaine

Answer 41

Max 5mg/kg w/o epi 7 mg/kg with epi

Question 42

Bupivacaine (Marcaine)

Answer 42

Max 2.5 mg/kg w/o epi 2.5 mg/kg with epi

Question 43

Ropivacaine

Answer 43

3mg/kg w/o epi 4 mg/kg with epi

Question 44

Procaine

Answer 44

Max 7 mg/kg w/o epi 8.5 mg/kg with epi

Question 45

Chloroprocaine

Answer 45

Max 6 mg/kg w/o epi 14 mg/kg with epi

Question 46

Tetracaine

Answer 46

Max 3mg/kg w/o epi 3 mg/kg with epi

Question 47

Local Anesthetic dose Bupivacaine Spinal: Epidural:

Answer 47

Spinal: 1.25-2.5mg Epidural: 0.0625-0.125%

Question 48

Local Anesthetic dose Ropivacaine Spinal: Epidural:

Answer 48

Spinal: 2.5-4.5 mg Epidural: 0.08-0.2%

Question 49

Local Anesthetic dose Lidocaine w/ epi Epidural:

Answer 49

Epidural: 2% in 5ml bolus

Question 50

Local Anesthetic dose Fentanyl Spinal: Epidural:

Answer 50

Spinal: 10-25 mcg Epidural: 50-100 mcg

Question 51

Local Anesthetic dose Sufentanil Spinal: Epidural:

Answer 51

Spinal: 1.5-5 mcg Epidural: 5-10 mcg

Question 52

Local Anesthetic dose Morphine Spinal:

Answer 52

Spinal: 0.1-0.2 mg

Question 53

Ephedrine:

Answer 53

Dose: 5 mg | Alpha + Beta Increases HR Increases BP

Question 54

Neosynephrine:

Answer 54

Dose: 100 mcg | Alpha Increases BP

Question 55

Labetalol:

Answer 55

Dose: 5 mg | Beta Decrease HR Decrease BP

Question 56

Esmolol:

Answer 56

Dose: 10 mg | Beta 1

Question 57

Hydralazine:

Answer 57

Dose 5mg

Question 58

Sphincter of Oddi

Answer 58

Glucagon 2mg IV Naloxone 40 mcg IV Atropine 0.2 mg IV Nalbuphine 10mg IV NTG 50 mcg IV *GNANN*