Acetaminophen Flashcards
1
Q
Acetaminophen Trade Name?
A
Tylenol
2
Q
Acetaminophen Indications?
A
-Mild to moderate pain
-Fever
3
Q
Acetaminophen Contraindications?
A
-Hypersensitivity
-Severe hepatic impairment or liver disease
4
Q
Acetaminophen Adult Dose?
A
Fever:
1g IV/IO over 15 min
500mg-1000mg PO
Pain: 1g IV/IO
5
Q
Acetaminophen Pediatric Dose?
A
15mg/kg. PO
6
Q
Acetaminophen Max Dose Adult/Pediatric?
A
not to exceed 1g/daily