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Versed Desription
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benzodiazepine with strong hypnotic and amnestic properties
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hypnotic and amnestic
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Versed Indications
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before cardioconversion and other painful procedures
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Versed Contraindications
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Hypersensitivity, narrow angle glaucoma, shock with depressed vitals, alcoholic coma
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Versed Routes and Dosage
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Sedation-
1-2.5 mg slow IV diluted with normal saline or or D5W 0.07-0.08 mg/kg IM avg 5 mg for adult |
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Versed antidote
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Flumazenil
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Etomidate Desription
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ultra short acting nonbarbiturate, nonbenzodiazepine hypnotic with no analgesic properties used for RSI
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Etomidate Indications
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induction agent for RSI
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Etomidate Contraindications
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hypersensitivity
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Etomidate Routes and Dosages
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0.1-0.3 mg/kg IV over 15-30 sec
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Succinylcholine Description
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short acting depolarizing skeletal muscle relaxant used for endotracheal intubation
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Succinycholine Indication
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temporary paralysis when performing endotracheal intubation and muscle tone or siezure prevent it
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paralysis
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Succinycholine Contraindications
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Hypersensitivity, narrow angle glaucoma, penetrating eye injury, inexperienced use
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Succinycholine Routes and Dosages
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1-1.5 mg/kg IV
Can IM if required |
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Vecuronium Description
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Pancuronium derivative used for muscle relaxation during endotracheal intubation
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Vecuronium Indications
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temporary paralysis when performing endotracheal intubation and muscle tone or siezure prevent it.
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Vecuronium Contraindications
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Hypersensitivity
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Vecurionum Routes and Dosages
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Adult 0.08-0.10 mg/kg IV lasts 25-30 min
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