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Calcium Chloride Flashcards

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Calcium Chloride: Class

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Electrolyte,
Hypertonic Solution

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Calcium Chloride: Indications

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  • Hypocalcemia
  • Hyperkalemia
  • Hypermagnesemia (Magnesium Sulfate Overdose)
  • CCB & BB Overdose
  • Crush Syndrome
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Calcium Chloride: Contraindications

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  • Hypercalcemia
  • V-Fib during resuscitation
  • Digitalis Toxicitity
  • Hypersensitivity
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Calcium Chloride: Adult Dose

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500-1000mg of 10% solution slow IV/IO, followed by NS flush. May repeat after 10 min. (Max: 1gm dose)

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Calcium Chloride: Pediatric Dose

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20 mg/kg of 10% solution slow IV/ IO (maximum: 1 gm dose).
May repeat in 10 minutes.

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