Drug Dosages
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Vasopressin | show 🗑
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show | Dosage are IV/IO or infusion
VF/Pulseless VT - 300mg IV push 30-60 seconds, may repeat in 3-5 minutes with 150mg.
Wide Complex Tachycardia, AFib/Aflutter - 150mg IV over 10 minutes (mix in 50cc bag)
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show | All dosages via slow IV push
125mg slow IV push
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show | All dosages via oxygen powered SVN with mouth piece, facemask or in-line BVM. Usually mixed with albuterol in prehospital setting.
Atrovent 0.5mg premixed solution added to 2.5mg albuterol via SVN repeated per agency protocol
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Lasix | show 🗑
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Albuterol | show 🗑
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show | All hypoglycemic doses are IM. Other indications may be given IV.
Hypoglycemia- 1mg IM
Smooth muscle relaxant/beta blocker overdose- Per agency or patch with medical control
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show | All dosages via IV infusion or IM
Infusion - 10 units added to 1000cc LR infused at rate necessary to control bleeding.
IM - 10 units IM
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Calcium | show 🗑
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show | All dosages diluted.
Routes: IV/IO slow push, IV infusion
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show | Cardiac Arrest: VFib/Pulseless VTach/Torsade de Points - 2 grams diluted in 10 cc NS IV over 1 minutes
Torsade de Points with pulse - 2 grams in 50 or 100 cc NS bag infusion over 5 minutes
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Magnesium 3 | show 🗑
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Magnesium 4 | show 🗑
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show | Pre-eclampsia and/or eclampsia = 4-6 grams in 50 or 100 cc NS bag infusion over 20 minutes
Why? Antagonizes calcium and blocks calcium channels causing CNS depression. Reduces acetylcholine release from neurons causing CNS depression.
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Epinephrine 1 | show 🗑
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show | Cardiac arrest, all rhythms (1st drug for dead people) 1mg of 1:10,000 IV push with 20 cc NS flush q 3-5 minutes, no limit
ETT route: 2 mg of 1:1,000 diluted in syringe with 8cc
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Epinephrine 3 | show 🗑
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Epinephrine 4 | show 🗑
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show | All dosages are VERY slow IV push over 2-5 minutes with the patient supine.
2.5 - 5.0mg VERY slow IV push over 2-5 minutes. May repeat in 15-30 minutes with 5.0-10.0mg
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Dopamine | show 🗑
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show | All dosages are IV Push or ETT. MUST BE GIVEN FAST
Symptomatic bradycardia / Atrial mechanisms only - 0.5mg IV push 3-5 minutes, max limit of 0.04 mg/kg
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Atropine 2 | show 🗑
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show | All dosages are VERY rapid IV push over 1-3 seconds followed by 20cc NS flush with patient supine.
IV should be 16 or 18 gauge in the AC
Use injection port closest to hub.
Have ECG printing during administration
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Adenosine 2 | show 🗑
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Lidocaine 1 | show 🗑
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Lidocaine 2 | show 🗑
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Morphine | show 🗑
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Nitroglycerin | show 🗑
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Aspirin | show 🗑
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