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Diltiazem

No infusion >24 hours or >15mg/hr


Wait 15 minutes to rebolus 


Protect from light and RF


IV push and infusion

Bivalirudin

Renal dose adjustment: 1mg/kg/hr (10-29)


Metabolism: proteases 

Labetalol

Bolus dose at 10mg/min


D/C after 2.5 hours of 2mg/min


IV push and infusion

Abciximab

Filter needle for bolus 


0.22 micron in-line filter for infusion


Do not shake 


Must give with heparin and ASA


Infusion time: 12-24 hours 

Alteplase 

Do not shake 


Do not use filter or in-line needles


Use within 8 hours 


SWFI reconstitute

Esmolol

Vesicant: watch thrombophlebitis


Load over 30seconds-1 mintue 

Lidocaine

Reduce dose in CHF, shock, hepatic Dx


Max: 1.5mg/min


C/I: WPW, amide anesthetic allergy


 

Lorazepam

Max: 2mg load/10mg/hr


Use 0.22 micron filter (watch for precipitation)


PG toxicity 

Dobutamine

Goal: SCVO2 >70%


Titrate Q15 minutes 


Caution with BB


Large vein needed 

Nicardipine

Max 15mg/hr


Do not run in same line as other medications 

Nitroglycerin

Non-PVC plastic OR glass


Protect from light

Dopamine

Goal: MAP >65mmHg


Titrate 1-4mcg every 10-30minutes


Large vein


Protect from light

Nitroprusside

Avoid >3mcg/kg/min for >3 days


Risk of thiocyante toxicity in renal/hepatic impairment


Dilute in D5W


Protect from light

Epinephrine

CI: use central line


IM (1:1000)


IV (1:10000)


Incompatible with Na Bicarb

Eptifibatide 

Renal dose adjustment


No titration


Onset: one hour (load)


D/C 2-4 hours before CABG


Use with ASA and heparin

Fentanyl

Titrate to adequate pain control


Protect from light 

Amiodarone

Max: 2.2g/day


0.22 micron in-line filter 


Avoid quick infusions (hypotension)


non-PVC or glass


CVC or PICC within 12 hours 


Protect from light

Argatroban

Falsely increases INR 


Start warfarin when platelets >150 X 109


Protect from light 

Atracurium

Hoffman elimination (pH and temp influences)


Increased pH/temp = increased elimination


Use with peripheral nerve stimulator 


Incomp with LR 

Norepinephrine 

Central line: vesicant 


Avoid Na Bicarb


Protect from light 


 

Phentolamine

5-10mg in 10-15mL NS 

Octreotide

No titration


Up to 5 days

Phenylephrine

Watch necrosis

Propofol

Avoid >48 hours 


Do not use in-line filter 


Shake well


1kcal/mL

Carbapenems

Erta: no dextrose 


ImiL inactive in acidic/alkaline 

Milrinone

Avoid 50mcg/kg load if MAP <65


Titrate by 0.125mcg/kg/min Q15 mins 


Renal dose adjust <50ml/min

Midazolam

Use short-term to prevent accumulation of mets in peripheral tissues (lipophilic)

Heparin

Bolus doses from 1000unit/ml vial

Protamine: heparin

Max: 50mg 


1-1.5mg: 100 unit hepairn (immediate)


0.5-0.75mg (30-60 mins out)


0.25-0.375 (>2h out)

Protamine: LMWH

</8hours: 1mg = 1mg


>8 hours: 0.5 = 1mg


>12 hours: NO

isoproterenol

Not with Na Bicarb, alkaline 


Titrate by 0.5mcg/min


Inspect for precipitate