Calcium Gluconate Flashcards
1
Q
Calcium Gluconate Trade Name?
A
N/A
2
Q
Calcium Gluconate Indications?
A
- Hypocalcemia
- Hyperkalemia
- Hypermagnesemia
- Beta-blocker toxicity
- Calcium channel blocker toxicity
- Abdominal muscle spasm from Brown Recluse Spider or Man of War Jellyfish
- Hydrofluoric acid burn
3
Q
Calcium Gluconate Contraindications?
A
- Hypercalcemia
- VF
- Digitalis toxicity
4
Q
Calcium Gluconate Adult Dose?
A
2g IVP over 5 minutes
5
Q
Calcium Gluconate Pediatric Dose?
A
60-100mg/kg IVP over 5 minutes
6
Q
Calcium Gluconate Max Dose Adult/Pediatric?
A
Both Adult & Ped: 2g
