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Etomidate, Glucagon, Midazolam, Ondensetron, Oxytocin, Succinocholine

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Concentration
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MOA
Effect
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Dose
Side Effects
Glucagon   Pancreatic hormone   1mg with 1mL vial of diluting solution   2 mg   Converts liver glycogen into glucose.Counteracts the effects of insulin   reverses hypoglycemia   hypoglycemia when IV access is delayed; Beta blocker overdose   1mg IM (preferred) IV, SC q 20 min PEDS: 0.5mg IM or dose equivalent to 20-30 ug/kg q 20 min   tachycardia, hypertension, decreased peristalsis  
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Midazolam HCl (Versed)   benzodiazepine   1mg/mL; 5mg vials   Optional, 4 vials of 5mg/mL   Enhances the effect of GABA   Capable of producing all levels of CNS depression from mild sedition to coma   Anti-convulsant, sedition, agitation.   14-60 yo-2-5mg IM, 1-5mg slow IVP, titrate, max 2.5mg over 2 min. >60 yo -1-3mg IM, 1-3.5 mg slow IVP, titrate,max 1.5mg over 2 min. Intubation 0.1 mg/kg up to 0.3 mg/kg max of 20mg. Seizures-0.2 mg/kg IM. Peds-0.05-0.1 mg/kg SIVP. Seizure-0.2 mg/kg IM   Hypertension, apnea, nausea, vomiting  
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Ondansetron (Zofran)   Antiemetic   4mg/2mL   Optional, 4 mg   Selectively blocks seritonin 5-HT3 receptors located in the CNS at the chemoreceptor trigger zone and in the peripheral nervous system on nerve terminals of the vagus nerve   Blocks seritonin to reduce nausea and vomiting   Nausea and vomiting   4-8 mg slow IVP over 2-5 min. Peds >40kg 4mg slow IVP over 2-5 min <40kg 0.1mg/kg slow IVP over 2-5 min   Chest pain, arrhythmia  
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Oxytocin   Pituitary hormone   10 USP units/1mL   Optional, 10 units   Binds to oxytocin receptor sites on surface of uterine smooth muscles   Increase force and frequency of uterine contraction   Postpartum hemorrhage due to uterine atony   10 USP units/1mL   Tachycardia, anaphylaxis, nausea, vomiting  
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Succinylcholine   Depolarizing paralytic   200mg/10mL   Optional, 400 mg   Continuous depolarization of muscle tissue   Paralysis. Releases potassium from cells   Drug assisted intubation   1.5 mg/kg IVP q 2-3 min   Hyperkalemia, bradycardia,  
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Eomidate   Sedative   40mg/20mL   Optional, 80 mg   Produces hypnosis rapidly causing CNS depression and anesthesia   Causes CNS depression but has no analgesic effect   Anesthesia for drug assisted intubation   0.3 mg/kg IV over 30-60 seconds   apnea, transient muscle movements  
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