Adrenaline 1 in 1000 Flashcards
1
Q
What are the indications for adrenaline 1 in 1000
A
Anaphylaxis
Life threatening asthma
2
Q
What are the cautions for adrenaline 1 in 1000
A
Hypertension
Do not give IV adrenaline for anaphylaxis cases
3
Q
What is the presentation for adrenaline 1 in 1000
A
1 milligram in 1ml
4
Q
What route do you give 1 in 1000 adrenaline
A
IM
5
Q
What is the initial dose and then repeat dose
A
Initial - 500micrograms
Repeat - 500 micro grams
No limit on how many doses
6
Q
What is the dose interval
A
5 minutes