ACS Flashcards
1
Q
ASA
A
325 chewed
2
Q
Plavix (STEMI)
A
600 mg PO, give anti-emetic first
3
Q
Plavix (NSTEMI)
A
300 mg PO, give anti-emetic first
4
Q
Nitroglycerin
A
0.4 mg SL q5m x 3 or 1/2-1” paste or drip 10-100 mcg/min
5
Q
Lovenox
A
1 mg/kg SQ q12h, 0.75 mg/kg if >75 y/o or GFR <30, IV load of 30 mg in STEMI if >75 y/o
6
Q
Heparin
A
Load 60 units/kg (max 4000U) then 12 units/kg/h (max 1000U/h)
7
Q
Morphine
A
2.5-5 mg IV q5-15m
8
Q
Beta Blocker (Metoprolol)
A
5 mg IV q2m (15 mg max)
Note: Stacking effects with rapid dosing
9
Q
Beta Blocker (Labetalol)
A
10 mg IV q10m
