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Adenosine
>50kg 6mg RIVP followed by Rapid 20ml NS flush
repeat with 12 mg RIVP in 1-2 minutes x 2

<50kg 0.05-0.1 mg/kg flush with 20ml NS
Amiodarone HCL
UNSTABLE - VF or Pulseless VT 300mg IVP diluted in 20ml NS/D5W repeat 150mg in 3-5min
STABLE - Rapid Infusion 150mg IV over 10min repeat x1 prn Maintenance 540mg over 18hrs max 2.2Gm / 24hrs
Acetylsalicylic Acid
160-325mg chewed , give even if patient has already taken ASA
975mg for Antiinflammatory effect
Don't use with peds
Atropine Sulfate (bradycardia)
0.5-1.0mg IVP repeat q3-5 min if necessary until HR >60 or abatement of s&s
Atropine Sulfate (Asystolic Cardiac Arrest)
1 mg IVP repeat q3 min to 0.04mg/kg
ET dose 1.0-2.0mg diluted to a total of 10ml
Atropine Sulfate (organophosphate poisoning)
2-5mg IVP q5 min until s&s improved/ relieved
Calcium Chloride 10%
Hyperkalemia & Calcium channel blocker Standard dose 2-4mg/kg
OD 8-16mg/kg SIVP Max 200mg/min
Peds Max 50mg/min
Activated Charcoal
1g/kg PO/NG/OG preferably within 30 min of ingestion
Give 5-10 times the estimated Grams of the drug.
Diazepam
Seizure control 2.5mg increments SIVP undiluted, repeat PRN
Peds 0.1-0.3 mg/kg SIVP or 0.3mg PR
Max 5mg <5yo Max 10mg >5yo
Cocaine OD causing HTN, SVT or seizures 5mg SIVP repeat PRN to 20mg
Dimenhydrinate
25-50mg SIVP/IM/SC diluted to 10ml NS
Peds 2-5yo max 25mg, 5-12yo max 50mg
Diphenhydramine
25-50mg SIVP/IM 1mg/kg
Peds 1-2mg/kg max 50mg
Dopamine
2-5.0 mcg/kg/min for renal perfusion
5- 20mcg/kg/min in hypoperfusion
D50W
25g D50W SIVP x 2
if suspected head injury 12.5g SIVP
Peds dilute to D25W give 0.5-1g/kg
(2-4ml-kg)
Neonate dilute to D10W give 200mg/kg (2ml/kg)
Epinephrine (Cardiac Arrest)
IV 1mg every 3-5min 1:10,000
ETT 2-2.5mg 1:1000 diluted to 10ml
Infusion 30mg 1:1000 in 250ml NS 100-170ml/hr
Epinephrine (Bradycardia with hypotension)
2-10mcg/min titrate to effect
Epinephrine (Anaphylaxis)
0.01mg/kg to 0.3mg-0.5mg SQ/IM 1:1000
Epinephrine (severe Asthma)
0.3-0.5mg 1:1000 SQ/IM
Fentanyl Citrate
Pain control/Analgesia 1mcg/kg or 25-50mcg SIVP per dose over 1-2 min
MFI 3-5mcg/kg SIVP
MFI W/Hypotension 1-5mcg/kg SIVP
max single dose 200mcg
Furosemide
0.5-1.0mg/kg undiluted, if no response in 15 min double dose
Glucagon
1mg IM/SQ repeat in 15-20min PR
Beta Blocker OD 2-5mg SIVP
Peds <5yo 0.5mg
Oral Glucose
25gm
Ipratropium Bromide
250-500mcg nebulized with Salbutamol repeat to max total 500mcg
Lidocaine
Alive Initial loading IV bolus 1.0mg/kg
Dead Initial loading IV 1.5mg/kg
repeat to a max of 3mg/kg
Infusion 2-4mg/min
Magnesium Sulfate (Bronchospasm)
2g IV diluted in 50-100ml infused over 15-20min
Peds 25mg/kg IV/IO diluted in 50ml NS infuse over 20min
Magnesium Sulfate (Cardiac Arrest, Ref VF, Pulseless VT , Torsades)
2g diluted in 10ml NS IVP over 1-2 min
Peds 50mg/kg IV IO dilute in 50ml NS infuse over 5min
Magnesium Sulfate (Seizures in Pregnancy induced HTN, PIH)
4g IV/IO in 50ml NS infused cover 20min
Maintenance dose of 2g /hr diluted in 1000ml NS infused over 60min
Meperidine
50-100mg IM
25-50mg SIVP diluted to 10mg/ml
Methylprednisolone
100-250mg IV diluted in 50-100ml NS over 15min
Peds 1-2mg/kg
Metoprolol
5mg SIVP over 2min x3 prn then 50mg PO tab in 15 min
Midazolam (seizure control)
0.05-0.1mg/kg SIVP
max single dose 10mg
Midazolam (Concious Sedation)
1.0-2.5mg SIVP repeat PRN
in hypotension max 2.5mg total dose
Midazolam (Medication facilitated Intubation)
0.1mg/kg SIVP
Morphine Sulfate
0.1-0.2mg/kg IV/IM
max 5mg per dose
Naloxone
0.1mg/kg
max 2mg per dose
Nitroglycerine
SL 0.3mg tab
SL 0.4mg spray repeat q5 prn
IV mix 25mg/250ml NS (100mcg/ml)
start at 10-20mcg/min increase 5 mcg/min q5-10min prn
Nitrous Oxide
blended 50% nitrous 50% O2
Oxytocin
10U IM then 20U in 1000ml @ 200ml/hr
Drip to control bleeding
10U IM in 3rd stage of labor
Procainamide
20-30mg/min
Max 17mg/kg
Rocuronium
0.6-1.2mg/kg IVP
maintenance 0.2mg/kg every 20-30minutes
Salbutamol
2.5-5.0mg repeat q10min prn
mdi 6puffs max 20
Sodium Bicarbonate
Cardiac Arrest
1mEq/kg IVP repeat 0.5mEq/kg q10min prn
Tricyclic OD
1.5-2.0 mEq/kg SIVP repeat prn q10min
Succinylcholine
1.5mg/kg SIVP
Peds 1.5-2.0mg/kg
Thiamine
100 mg SIVP or IM
Vasopressin
40 IU units IV
Vecuronium
pre-intubation 0.1mg/kg IVP
Verapamil
2.5-5.0mg SIVP over 2 min
elderly administer 2.5mg IVP
repeat 5-10mg in 15-30min if stable max 30mg
Pancuronium
0.04-0.1mg/kg IV
Maintenance 0.015-0.1mg/kg IV q30-60min
Codeine
15-30mg PO/SC or IM q4-6hrs PRN
Dexamethasone
10mg SIVP
Diltiazem
0.25mg/kg IV over 2 min
repeat after 15min at 0.35mg/kg
infusion 5-15mg/hr up to 24hrs
Dobutamine
2-20mcg/kg/min titrated to effect
Flumazenil
initially 0.2mg IV over 15 sec repeat after 45 seconds then 1minute intervals to a max of 1mg
Haloperidol
2.0-5.0 mg IM
Heparin
DVT, PE 80 IU/kg iv bolus then infusion of 18 IU/kg/hr
Unstable Angina 60-70 IU/kg IV then infusion 12-15 IU/kg/hr max of 1000 IU/hr
Hydrocortisone Sodium Succinate
0.5-2g IV repeat at 2-6hr intervals
Insulin
loading dose of 0.15 IU/kg IV
Ketamine Hydrochloride
Airway Sedation 1.5mg/kg SIVP/IO
Maintenance 0.5mg/kg SIVP/IO q10
Pain 0.2mg/kg SIVP/IO
Procedural Sedation 0.5mg/kg SIVP
Ketorolac
<65 yrs initially 60mg IM or 30mg IV repeat at 30mg IM/IV q6hrs
>65 yrs, renal impairment 30mg IM or 15 mg IV initially, repeat 15mg IM/IV q6hrs
Labetolol
Initially 20-80mg IV over 2min
Repeat 40-80mg IV q2min max
300mg
IV infusion 0.5-2mg/min
Lorazepam
0.05-0.1mg/kg IV
repeat q10min
1mg SL q5min prn max 2mg
Mannitol
Osmitrol
>12yrs 1.5-2g/kg IV over 30-60min
Peds 2g/kg IV over 30-60min
Metoclopramide
Nausea Vomiting, Headache 10mg IV diluted in 50ml NS infused over 5 min or
10 -20mg IM
Nitroprusside
Initial dose 0.25-0.3mcg/kg/min IV infusion titrate to desired BP
Norepinephrine
0.5-1.0mcg/min titrated to effect
Phenobarbital
10-20mg/kg IV over 10-15min
Do not exceed 60mg/min
Phenytoin
Loading dose 10-15mg/kg slow IV do not exceed 50mg/min
Potassium Chloride
20-40mEq/L no more than 40 mEq/hr, must be diluted greater than 80 mEq/L
Propranolol
1-3mg IV diluted in 50mls NS
Do not exceed 1mg/min repeat once up to 3mg in 2 min
Propofol
2-2.5mg/kg IV
elderly or hypovolemia use 1/2 dose
tetracaine
1-3 drops per eye
Ondansetron
Zofran
8mg IV mix in 50ml NS infuse over 5 min or
8mg IM No repeat
tranexamic acid
TXA
1g IV/IO dilute in 250ml D5W or NS infuse over 10min
Acetylcysteine Sodium
Loading dose 150mg/kg IV in 200ml D5W over 15min then 50mg/kg IV in 500ml D5W over 4 hrs then 100mg/kg IV in 1000ml D5W over16hrs
Benztropine Mesylate
1-2mg IV/IM
Bretylium
VF/pulseless VT 5mg/kg IV repeat 10mg/kg q5min to a total 35 mg/kg
VT w/perfusion 5-10mg/kg diluted in 50ml NS over 8-10min
maintenance 1-2mg/min
Calcium Gluconate
2.25-14mEq SIVP
Diazoxide
1-3mg/kg IV max 150mg every 5-15min until BP is reduced to desired
Digoxin
10-15 mcg/kg lean body weight
Ergonovine Maleate
0.2mg IM q2-4hrs max 5 doses
0.2mg IV over 1 min dilute in 5ml NS
Esmolol
50-200mcg/kg/min
Hydralazine HCL
10-50mg IM
10-20mg IV repeat prn
Isoproterenol
2-10mcg/min IV infusion
Nifedipine
30-60mg po
Phentolamine
5mg SIVP
Peds 1mg
Phenylephrine
1-5mg SC/IM
Prochlorperazine
1-10mg deep IM, SIVP
Streptokinase
1,500,000 IU IV infusion over 60min
maintenance 2,000 IU/min over 6 hours
Theophylline
loading dose 4.7mg/kg SIV
Xylometaxoline HCL
>12 yrs 2-3drops or sprays of 0.1% to nasal mucosa q8-10hrs
Oxygen
5-7ml/kg
Enoxaperin Sodium
>75 0.75mg/kg SQ
<75 30mg IV followed by 1mg/kg SQ
Racemic Epinephrine
neb of diluted 5ml 1% in 5ml NS
Retaplase
Retavase
10IU over 2 min repeat 1 in 30min
Acetaminophen
650-1000mg q4-6hrs daily max 4000mg
Sodium Nitroprusside
Nipride
initial 0.3mcg/kg/min titrate to effect max 10mcg/kg/min
Ranitidine HCL
Zantac
Duodenal, Gastric Ulcer, GERD
300mg po
Upper GI bleed
50mg in 20ml NS over 5min q6-8hrs
Etomidate
Amidate
0.3mg/kg IV over 30-60sec, 20mg max
Hydroxyzine
Atarax
25-100 mg IM
Streptokinase Recombinant TPA
R-TPA, Altepase
as per VHR
Atenolol
Tenormin
5mg IV/IO over 5min repeat in 5min
Ibuprofen
Advil
mild/moderate pain
400mg po q4hrs max 1200mg/day
Fever
200-400mg po q4-6hrs max 1200mg/day
Cefazolin
Ancef
250 mg-1g q8h
Tetanus Toxiod
250 IU IM
Hydrohlorothizide
HCTZ, Diazide
capsule containing 25mg HCTZ and 37.5mg triamterene
Hydralazine
Apresoline
10-50mg IM or 10-20mg IV prn
Neostigmine
Prostigmin
0.5-2mg IVP
Piptaz
Piperacillin-tazobactam
4.5g/hr IV infused over 30min
Ciprofloxacin
Cipro
250-500mg po q12h
Ceftriaxone
Rocephen
250mg-2g 1-2 times a day
Levofloxacin
Levaquin
500-750mg po /24hrs
Metronidazole
Flagyl
7.5mg/kg q6hrs max 4000mg/24hrs
Indomethacin
Indocid
25-50mg 2-3times/day
Famotidine
Pepcid
Ulcers 40mg po/day
GERD 20mg po/day
hydromorphone
dilaudid
2-4mg q4-6hrs
Octreotide
Sandostatin
50 mcg in 50-200ml D5W over 15-30min
Pulmicort
Budesonide
Neb 0.5mg/day in 1 or 2 equal doses
Oral 1mg/day in 1-2 equal doses
Pantoprazole
Pantoloc
40mg diluted in 10ml added to 100ml NS, LR or D5W infused over 15 min
Naproxen
Naprosyn
250-500 mg