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Epi 1:10,000 (Epi 1:10)
CLASS |
Sympathomimetic
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Epi 1:10,000 (Epi 1:10)
ROUTE |
IV PUSH
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Epi 1:10,000 (Epi 1:10)
Adult dose |
CARDIAC ARREST - 1 mg IVP
ANAPHYLAXIS- 0.1mg – 0.2mg SLOW IVP (0.1mg/min) Profound bradycardia – 2-10 mcg/min IVPB (Mix 1mg in 500mL NS) |
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Epi 1:10,000 (Epi 1:10)
Pediatric dose |
Cardiac Arrest – 0.01mg/Kg IVP
Anaphylaxis/ Profound symptomatic Bradycardia - 0.01mg/Kg IVP SLOW (0.1mg/min - max .3mg per dose) |
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Epi 1:10,000 (Epi 1:10)
DRUG ACTION |
Alpha -peripheral vasoconstriction
Beta 1 - increase HR and strength Beta 2 - broncodialation |
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Epi 1:10,000 (Epi 1:10)
INDICATIONS |
Cardiac Arrest / Anaphylaxis (non- responsive to Epi 1:1)
Pedi Bradys that are UNRESPONSIVE to other treatment (like O2 / Ventilations) |
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Epi 1:10,000 (Epi 1:10)
PRECAUTIONS |
CPR- none
Anaphylaxis - use cautiously on Pt with COPD, CHF, Hx of AMI Or heart disease, over 45y/o, HTN, arrhythmias and labor Monitor ECG, massage inj site, Pt on Beta blockers may need Higher doses of epi and or Glucagon |
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Epi 1:10,000 (Epi 1:10)
SIDE EFFECTS |
TACHYarrhythmias, VENTRICULAR arrhythmias, flushing, N&V, chest pain
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Epi 1:10,000 (Epi 1:10)
CONTRAINDICATIONS |
SOUDIUM BICARB
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