ANS Drugs

Question 1

Epinephrine

1. MOA
2. E 1/2t
3. PharmK
4. SE
5. Contraindications
6. Dose
   a. Bolus Resuscitation
   b. IV Infusion for B2
   c. IV Infusion for B1
   d. IV Infusion for A/B
   e. ACLS

Answer 1

a. 10 μg/kg IV
b. 1-2 μg/min for B2
c. 4-5 μg/min for B1
d. 10-20 μg/min for A/B
e. 1 mg q 3-5 min

Question 2

Norepinephrine

1. MOA
2. E 1/2t
3. PharmK
4. SE
5. Contraindications
6. Dose
   a. IV Infusion

Answer 2

a. 4-20 μg/min

Question 3

Dopamine

1. MOA
2. E 1/2t
3. PharmK
4. SE
5. Contraindications
6. Dose
   a. IV Infusion for D1
   b. IV Infusion for B1
   c. IV Infusion for Alpha

Answer 3

a. 1-2 μg/kg/min
b. 2-10 μg/kg/min
c. 10-20 μg/kg/min

Question 4

Isoproterenol

1. MOA
2. E 1/2t
3. PharmK
4. SE
5. Contraindications
6. Dose
   a. IV Infusion

Answer 4

a. 2-10 μg/min

Question 5

Dobutamine

1. MOA
2. E 1/2t
3. PharmK
4. SE
5. Contraindications
6. Dose
   a. IV Infusion
   b. B1 dosage
   c. A activity

Answer 5

a. 2-20 μg/kg/min
b. < 5 μg/kg/min
c. >5 μg/kg/min

Question 6

Ephedrine

1. MOA
2. E 1/2t
3. PharmK
4. SE
5. Contraindications
6. Dose
   a. IV Push
   b. IM

Answer 6

a. 5-25 mg

b. 10-50 mg

Question 7

Phenylephrine

1. MOA
2. E 1/2t
3. PharmK
4. SE
5. Contraindications
6. Dose
   a. IV Push
   b. IV Infusion

Answer 7

a. 50-200 μg

b. 20-50 μg/min

Question 8

Albuterol

1. MOA
2. E 1/2t
3. PharmK
4. SE
5. Contraindications
6. Dose
   a. MDI
   b. Nebulizer

Answer 8

a. 100 μg/puff → 2 puffs q4-6h (max 16-20 puffs)

b. 15mg/hr for 2 hrs

Question 9

Terbutaline

1. MOA
2. E 1/2t
3. PharmK
4. SE
5. Contraindications
6. Dose
   a. Oral, SC, or MDI

Answer 9

a. 250 μg

Question 10

Phentolamine

1. MOA
2. E 1/2t
3. PharmK
4. SE
5. Contraindications
6. Dose
   a. IV Push
   b. Accidental Extravisation
   c. Pheo Pressor Crisis

Answer 10

a. 30-70 μg/kg
b. 2.5-5.0 mg in 10ml
c. 1-5mg IV q5min (Max 20mg)

Question 11

Propranolol

1. MOA
2. E 1/2t
3. PharmK
4. SE
5. Contraindications
6. Dose
   a. IV Push

Answer 11

a. 1-10 mg (0.05mg/kg)

* Push slowly, 1mg per 5 min

Question 12

Metoprolol

1. MOA
2. E 1/2t
3. PharmK
4. SE
5. Contraindications
6. Dose
   a. IV
   b. PO

Answer 12

a. 1-15 mg (1mg q 1 min)

b. 50-400 mg

Question 13

Esmolol

1. MOA
2. E 1/2t
3. PharmK
4. SE
5. Contraindications
6. Dose
   a. IV Push
   b. IV Drip

Answer 13

a. 10-15 mg q 5 min (MAX 80mg)

b. 50 - 300 μg/kg/min

Question 14

Labetalol

1. MOA
2. E 1/2t
3. PharmK
4. SE
5. Contraindications
6. Dose
   a. IV Push

Answer 14

a. 5-20 mg (0.1-0.5 mg/kg) q5-10 mins (MAX 300mg)

Question 15

Ipratropium

1. MOA
2. E 1/2t
3. PharmK
4. SE
5. Contraindications
6. Dose
   a. MDI
   b. Nebulizer

Answer 15

a. 2 puffs 40-80 μg

b. 0.25-0.5 mg

Question 16

Lidocaine

1. MOA
2. E 1/2t
3. PharmK
4. SE
5. Contraindications
6. Dose
   a. Pre-op Push
   b. V-tach treatment
   c. Infusion

Answer 16

a. 1mg/kg
b. 2mg/kg
c. 1-4mg/min