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paramedic drugs 2012
dosages
Question | Answer |
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Epinephrine (1:10,000) dose (cardiac) | 1mg/10ml IVP (every 3-5 min)prn |
Dopamine-dose | beta 2-10mcg/kg-Alpha/10-20 mcg/kg-Infusion-200,400,800 mcg in 250-500cc -start @2-5 beta & 10-15 alpha |
Norepinephrine-dose | 0.5-30 mcg/min- infusion 4mg/250cc D5NS,start @0.5-1mg/min |
Vasopressin-dose | 40 units IVP |
Propranolol (inderal)-dose | 1-3 mg SIVP- SD 1-3 |
Metoprolol (lopressor)-dose | 5 mg IVP-repeat in 5 min -TD 15 mg |
Atenolol (tenormin)-dose | 5mg over 5 min -repeat in 10 min-TD 10mg |
Lidocaine-dose | 1-1.5 mg/kg IVP-SD 0.5-0.75mg.kg-TD 3mg/kg-Infusion 1-2gm/250-500cc (dose range) 1-4mg/min |
Procainamide-(Pronestyl)dose | 20-50 mg SIVP over 1 min-TD 17mg/kg-Infusion-1-2gm/250 or 500cc/range 1-4 mg/min |
Amiodarone(cordarone)-dose | Dead:300mg SIVP(over 3-5 min)/Alive:150/100cc (over 10min)-SD 150mg dead repeat 3-5,alive repeat 10 min |
Magnesium Sulfate(cardiac)-dose | 1-2gm SIVP in 2-4ml of D5w over 1-2min |
Adenosine (adenocard)-dose | 6mg RIVP,SD- 12mg (after 1-2mins)-TD 18mg |
Calcium Chloride-Dose | 8-16 mg/kg SIVP in (5-10cc)-SD-repeat in 10 prn |
Verapimil (isoptin)-dose | 2.5-5mg SIVP-SD-5-10mg SIVP Prn;-TD 20mg |
Diltiazem (cartizem)-dose | 0.25 mg/kg SIVP over (2min)-SD-0.35mg/kg in 15min-Maintenance dose 5-15mg/hr |
Atropine-dose | 0.5 mg IVP-repeat every 3-5 min-TD 3mg |
Digoxin (lanoxin)-dose | 4-6 mcg/kg SIVP over(5min)-SD-2-3 mcg/kg |
Aspirin-Dose | Pain:325-650mg/ MI:160-325mg |
Retaplase-dose | 10 units SIVP |
Sodium Bicarbonate -Dose | 1 mEq/kg IVP-SD-repeat 10min 0.5 mEq/kg |
Morphine-dose | Non STEMI:1-5mgSIVP/Stemi:2-4mg SIVP repeat 5-15 min or 5-20mgIM |
Fentanyl-dose | 0.05-0.10 mg SIVP every (1-2)hr prn |
Nitrous Oxide-dose | 50:50 |
Furosemide(lasix)-dose | 20-40 mg SIVP over (1-2 min)-repeat 1-2hr Prn |
Nitroglycerin-dose | 0.4mg up to 3 max 5min apart |
Labetalol-dose | 10mg SIVP-TD 150mg- infusion 2-8mg/min-max 300mg |
Albuterol(proventil)-dose | 1-2 sprays or 2.5 mg in 3 ml of NS |
Epinephrine (1:1000)-dose | 0.3-0.5mg IM or SQevery 15-20 prn-Infusions:1-2mg/250 or 500cc:Beta 1-(2-5ug/min)-Alpha1-(2-10mcg/min) |
Methypredisolone(solumedrol)-dose | 40-125 IM/IV |
Dexamethasone (decadron)-dose | 4-24 mg/IV |
Racemic Epinephrine-dose | 2-3 inhalations or 5ml in 5ml of saline |
50% Dextrose-dose | 12.5-25gm SIVP in 25-50cc |
Thiamine-dose | 100mg IVP or 50mg/IM |
Glucagon-dose | 0.5 mg-1mg IM |
Diazepam-(VALIUM) dose | 5-10 mg SIVP over (2min)SD-repeat prn |
Magnesium Sulfate (non cardiac)-dose | 1-4gm/10cc- infusion 4-5 gm/250 cc |
Activated Charcoal-dose | 1-2 gm/kg |
Benadryl(diphenhydramine)-dose | 25-50mg IM/SQ |
Narcan(Naloxone)-dose | 0.4-2mg SIVP |
Promethazine(Phenergan)-dose | 12.5-25 mg IV or deep IM |