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What three ways can you administer drugs?
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Peripheral IV - 20 ml of fluid after administration. elevate extremities.
Intra osseous - Same as IV Endotracheal - dilute with water or 10 ml NS. Naracan, Atropine, Epinephrine, Vasopressin, Lidocaine |
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When is Adenosine Indicated? Route? Dose?
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Indicated in stable PSVT. Does NOT convert Afib, Aflutter or Vtach
Dose: Remember 6, 12, 12! |
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When is Amiodarone indicated? Dose?
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Indicated in refractory Vfib and pulseless Vtach.
Cardiac Arrest -> Unresponsive to CPR, shock and vasopressin Dose: 300mg, 150mg |
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When is Aspirin indicated? Precautions? Dosage?
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Indicated in anyone with ACS, chest pain etc...
Don't give to patients with aspirin allergies, asthma or gastric ulcers! Dose: 160-325 PO *If patient is unable to chew/PO, do rectal suppository at 300mg. =0 |