| Question |
Answer |
| Methylprednisolone/Solu-Medrol |
Asthma/COPD/Anaphylaxis: 125 to 250 mg IV/IM for adult, 1 to 2 mg/kg/dose IV/IM for pediatric.
Spinal cord injury: 30 mg/kg IV over 15 minutes, after 45 minutes and infusion of 5.4 mg/kg/hr. |
| Midazolam/Versed |
Adult: 1 to 2.5 mg slow IV; .07 to .08 mg/kg IM.
Pediatric: .05 to .2 mg/kg IV; .1 to .15 mg/kg IM; 3 mg intranasal. |
| Naloxone/Narcan |
Adult: .4 to 2 mg IV/IM, repeated every 2-3 minutes up to 10 mg.
Pediatric: .01 mg IV/IM, repeated every 2-3 minutes up to 10 mg. |
| Albuterol/Proventil/Ventolin |
Adult: 2.5 mg in 2.5-3 mL normal saline via nebulizer, repeat as needed.
Pediatric: .15 mg/kg in 2.5-3 mL normal saline via nebulizer, repeat as needed. |
| Thiamine |
Adult: 50 to 100 mg IV/IM.
Pediatric: 10 to 23 mg IV/IM.
|
| Fentanyl/Sublimaze |
Adult: 25 to 100 mcg IV (over 2 to 3 minutes).
Pediatric: 2 mcg/kg slow IV/IM. |
| Diphenhydramine/Benadryl |
25 to 50 mg IV/IM |
| Vasopressin/Pitressin |
Arrest: 40 units IV
Esophageal varices: .2 to .4 units/min IV drip. |
| Metoprolol/Lopressor |
5 mg slow IV every 5 minutes up to 3 dosages. |
| Flumazenil/Romazicon |
.2 mg IV over 30 seconds every minute, up to 1 mg. |
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