Atropine Flashcards
1
Q
Atropine Trade Name?
A
Atrpoen
Daturin
2
Q
Atropine Indications?
A
-Symptomatic braycardia
-Premed for RSI with Bradycardia
-Organophosphate poisoning
3
Q
Atropine Contraindications?
A
- Tachycardia
- Hypersensitivity
- Hypothermic bradycardia
- Relatively contraindicated in STEMI
4
Q
Atropine Adult Dose?
A
-Bradycardia 1mg every 3-5 minutes. Max 3mg
-Organophosphate 2-5mg as needed
5
Q
Atropine Pediatric Dose?
A
Bradycardia: 0.02 mg/kg (Max 0.5 mg). May repeat once.
6
Q
Atropine Max Dose Adult/Pediatric?
A
3mg & 0.5mg respectively