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Medications

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Epinephrine (Cardiac Arrest) 1mg IV push every 3-5 minutes
Epinephrine (post arrest IV infusion) 0.1-0.5mcg/kg/minute, titrate to effect
Dopamine 5-20mcg/kg/minute, titrate to effect
Amiodarone IV infusion First dose: 150mg IV over 10 minutes
Procainamide IV infusion 20-25mg/min until arrhythmia suppressed
Adenosine First Dose: 6mg IV push followed by 10cc NS Second Dose: 12mg IV push followed by 10cc NS
Atropine First dose 0.5mg IV push Repeat every 3-5 minutes Max: 3mg
Epinephrine IV infusion (bradycardia) 2-10 mcg/per minute, titrate to effect
ASA 324mg PO
Nitroglycerin 0.4mg sublingual every 3-5 minutes if pain persists and systolic BP >100
Morphine (STEMI) First dose: 2-4mg IV Additional doses: 2-8mg at 5-15 minute intervals
Metoprolol Class II Beta Blocker
Calcium Chloride 10%/100mL 500mg-1000mg (5-10mL of a 10% solution) IV bolus for hyperkalemia
Diltiazem 0.25mg/kg) IV push over 2 minutes for atrial fibrillation or atrial flutter
Furosemide 0.5-1mg/kg IV over 1-2 minutes
Glucagon 3-10 IV slow IV push over 3-5 minutes
Lidocaine First dose: 1-1.5mg/kg IV/IO Second dose 0.5-0.75mg/kg IV push every 5 minutes Max: 3mg/kg
Magnesium Sulfate 1-2g in 10mL IV push for Torsades w/o pulse
Narcan 0.04-0.4mg IV/IM every 2-3 minutes or until respiratory drive returns
Sodium Bicarb 1 mEq/kg IV Bolus
Verapamil First dose: 2.5-5mg IV bolus over 2 minutes Second dose: 5-10mg every 15-30 minutes Max dose of 30 mg
Created by: Lsteinbarge
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