Week 1 Dosage

Question 1

Atrophine - Dosage

Answer 1

Bradycardia:
-0.5 mg IVP/IO (repeat as needed every 3 to 5 min to max dose of 3 mg)
PEDI- 0.02 mg/kg IV/IO (min single dose of 0.1 mg)

Organophosphate poisoning:
-2 to 5 mg IV/IO/IM (repeat as needed every 10 to 15 min)
PEDI- 0.05 mg/kg IV/IO/IM