Care Map Pharmacology Flashcards
Epinephrine
(Asystole Arrest - Adult)
IV/IO 1 mg Q 4 min, no max
ETT 2 mg (dilute to 10 mL) Q 4 min, no max
Epinephrine
(Asystole Arrest - Adoles)
IV/IO 0.01 mg/kg (0.1 mL/kg) Q 4 min, no max
ETT 0.1 mg/kg (dilute to 10 mL) Q 4 min, no max
Epinephrine
(Asystole Arrest - Ped)
IV/IO 0.01 mg/kg (0.1 mL/kg) Q 4 min, no max
Calcium Gluconate (10%)
(Dialysis Arrest)
IV/IO 1 g (10 mL)
Sodium Bicarbonate
(Dialysis Arrest)
IV/IO 50 mEq (50 mL)
D50W
(Dialysis Arrest)
IV/IO 25 g (50 mL)
Insulin R
(Dialysis Arrest)
IV/IO 10 U (0.1 mL)
Normal Saline
(PEA Arrest - Adult)
IV 1-2 L (pressure load)
Normal Saline
(PEA Arrest - Adoles)
IV 20 mL/kg (pressure load)
Normal Saline
(PEA Arrest - Ped)
IV 20 mL/kg (pressure load)
Epinephrine
(PEA Arrest - Adult)
IV/IO 1 mg Q 4 min, no max
ETT 2 mg (dilute to 10 mL) Q 4 min, no max
Epinephrine
(PEA Arrest - Adoles)
IV/IO 0.01 mg/kg (0.1 mL/kg) Q 4 min, no max
ETT 0.1 mg/kg (dilute to 10 mL) Q 4 min, no max
Epinephrine
(PEA Arrest - Ped)
IV/IO 0.01 mg/kg (0.1 mL/kg) Q 4 min, no max
Defibrillation
(VFib/VTach Arrest - Adult)
200 J
Epinephrine
(VFib/VTach Arrest - Adult)
IV/IO 1 mg Q 4 min, no max
ETT 2 mg (dilute to 10 mL) Q 4 min, no max
Amiodarone
(VFib/VTach Arrest - Adult)
IV/IO 300 mg Q 4 min repeat once at 150 mg
Lidocaine
(VFib/VTach Arrest - Adult)
2nd line after Amiodarone
IV/IO 1.5 mg/kg Q 4 min, repeat twice at 0.75 mg/kg
ETT 3 mg/kg (dilute to 10 mL), Q 4 min repeat same once.
Defibrillation
(VFib/VTach Arrest - Adoles)
2 J/kg, subsequent shocks at 4 J/kg
Epinephrine
(VFib/VTach Arrest - Adoles)
IV/IO 0.01 mg/kg (0.1 mL/kg) Q 4 min, no max
ETT 0.1 mg/kg (dilute to 10 mL) Q 4 min, no max
Amiodarone
(VFib/VTach Arrest - Adoles)
IV/IO 5 mg/kg (max 300 mg) Q 4 min, repeat same once (max 150 mg)
Lidocaine
(VFib/VTach Arrest - Adoles)
2nd line after Amiodarone
IV/IO 1 mg/kg Q 4 min, repeat same twice
ETT 2 mg/kg (dilute to 10 mL), Q 4 min, repeat same once
Defibrillation
(VFib/VTach Arrest - Ped)
2 J/kg, subsequent shocks at 4 J/kg
Epinephrine
(VFib/VTach Arrest - Ped)
IV/IO 0.01 mg/kg (0.1 mL/kg) Q 4 min, no max
Amiodarone
(VFib/VTach Arrest - Ped)
IV/IO 5 mg/kg (max 300 mg) Q 4 min, repeat same once (max 150 mg)
Lidocaine
(VFib/VTach Arrest - Ped)
2nd line after Amiodarone
IV/IO 1 mg/kg Q 4 min, repeat same twice
ASA
(Acute Coronary Syndrome)
PO 160 mg
Nitroglycerine Spray
(Acute Coronary Syndrome)
(with Pt supine and legs elevated)
SL 0.4 mg Q 5 min, (SBP >100)
Nitroglycerine Patch
(Acute Coronary Syndrome)
(with Pt supine and legs elevated)
Trans Dermal 0.2 mg/h, (apply w/ 2nd SL dose NTG)
Fentanyl
(Acute Coronary Syndrome)
(SBP >100, SP02 >=95%)
IV 25 mcg Q 5 min, (max total 200 mcg)
Tenecteplase
(STEMI Reperfusion)
Option 2 (unaffected by renal function or age)
<60 kg - IV 30 mg (6 mL)
60 kg to <70 kg - IV 35 mg (7 mL)
70 kg to <80 kg - IV 40 mg (8 mL)
80 kg to <90 kg - IV 45 mg (9 mL)
>=90 kg - IV 50 mg (10 mL)
Unfractionated Heparin
(STEMI Reperfusion)
Option 2 (known renal failure, unaffected by age)
IV 60 U/kg, (max 4000 U)
Option 3
IV 70 U/kg, (max 10 000 U)
Clopidogrel
(STEMI Reperfusion)
Option 2 (unaffected by renal function, age dependent)
<75 - PO 300 mg
>=75 - PO 75 mg
Enoxaparin
(STEMI Reperfusion)
Option 2 (no renal failure, age dependent)
<75 - load w/ IV 30 mg then SC 1 mg/kg (max 100 mg)
>=75 - SC 0.75 mg/kg (max 75 mg)
Ticagrelor
(STEMI Reperfusion)
Option 3
PO 180 mg
Atropine
(Bradycardia - Adult)
(SBP <90 w/ symptoms or ventricular escape)
IV 1 mg Q 3 min, (max total 3 mg)
Transcutaneous Pacing
(Bradycardia - Adult)
No response to Atropine or max dose reached.
Fentanyl
(Bradycardia - Adult)
Analgesia option for pacing.
(SBP >90 and SPO2 >=95%)
IV 25 mcg Q 5 min x3, then Q 10 min
Midazolam
(Bradycardia - Adult)
Analgesia option for pacing.
(SBP >90 and SPO2 >=95%)
IV 1-2.5 mg Q 5 min x3, then Q 10 min
Atropine
(Bradycardia - Adoles)
(SBP <90 w/ symptoms or ventricular escape)
IV 0.02 mg/kg (max 0.5 mg) Q 3 min, repeat same once.
Transcutaneous Pacing
(Bradycardia - Adoles)
No response to Atropine or max dose reached.
Fentanyl
(Bradycardia - Adoles)
Analgesia option for pacing.
(SBP >90 and SPO2 >=95%)
IV 0.5 mcg/kg (max 25 mcg) Q 5 min x3, then Q 10 min
Midazolam
(Bradycardia - Adoles)
Analgesia option for pacing.
(SBP >90 and SPO2 >=95%)
IV 0.05 mg/kg (max 1 mg) Q 5 min x3, then Q 10 min
Epinephrine
(Bradycardia - Ped)
IV/IO 0.01 mg/kg (0.1 mL/kg) Q 4 min (no max)
Atropine
(Bradycardia - Ped)
2nd line to initial Epinephrine dose
IV/IO 0.02 mg/kg (min 0.1 mg, max 0.5 mg) Q 4 min, repeat same once
Transcutaneous Pacing
(Bradycardia - Ped)
3rd line to Epinephrine and Atropine
Fentanyl
(Bradycardia - Ped)
Analgesia option for pacing.
(SBP >70+2xAGE and SPO2 >=95%)
IV/IO 0.5 mcg/kg (max 25 mcg) Q 5 min x3, then Q 10 min
Midazolam
(Bradycardia - Ped)
Analgesia option for pacing.
(SBP >70+2xAGE and SPO2 >=95%)
IV 0.05 mg/kg (max 1 mg) Q 5 min x3, then Q 10 min (max total 6 mg)
Midazolam
(Regular, Narrow Complex Tach w/ Pulse)
Analgesia option for synchronized cardioversion.
IV 1-2.5 mg
Synchronized Cardioversion
(Regular, Narrow Complex Tach w/ Pulse)
If unstable (any symptom)
50 J, subsequent shocks at 100 J
Synchronized Cardioversion
(Irregular, Narrow Complex Tach w/ Pulse)
If unstable (SBP >90 w/ symptom)
200 J, subsequent shocks at same.
Lidocaine
(Wide Complex Tach w/ Pulse - Adult)
Stable (no symptoms), 1st line Tx.
IV 1.5 mg/kg Q 10 min, repeat same once.
Unstable (any symptom), 2nd line to cardioversion.
IV 1.5 mg/kg Q 10 min, repeat same once.
Midazolam
(Wide Complex Tach w/ Pulse - Adult)
Stable (no symptoms), and SPO2 >=95%.
Analgesia option for synchronized cardioversion.
IV 2.5 mg
Unstable (any symptom), and SBP >90 + SPO2 >=95%.
Analgesia option for synchronized cardioversion.
IV 2.5 mg
Synchronized Cardioversion
(Wide Complex Tach w/ Pulse - Adult)
Stable (no symptoms), 2nd line Tx to Lidocaine
100 J, subsequent shocks at 200 J
Unstable (any symptom), 1st line Tx
100 J, subsequent shocks at 200J
Lidocaine
(Wide Complex Tach w/ a Pulse - Adoles)
Stable (no symptoms), 1st line Tx.
IV 1 mg/kg Q 10 min, repeat same once.
Unstable (any symptom), 2nd line to cardioversion.
IV 1 mg/kg Q 10 min, repeat same once.
Midazolam
(Wide Complex Tach w/ Pulse - Adoles)
Stable (no symptoms), and SPO2 >=95%.
Analgesia option for synchronized cardioversion.
IV 0.05 mg/kg (max 2.5 mg)
Unstable (any symptom), and SBP >90 + SPO2 >=95%.
Analgesia option for synchronized cardioversion.
IV 0.05 mg/kg (max 2.5 mg)
Synchronized Cardioversion
(Wide Complex Tach w/ Pulse - Adoles)
Stable (no symptoms), 2nd line Tx to Lidocaine
1 J/kg, subsequent shocks at 2 J/kg
Unstable (any symptom), 1st line Tx
1 J/kg, subsequent shocks at 2 J/kg
Synchronized Cardioversion
(Wide Complex Tach w/ Pulse - Ped)
Infant usually >220, Child usually >180
Unstable (signs of poor perfusion), 1st line Tx
1 J/kg, subsequent shocks at 2 J/kg
Lidocaine
(Wide Complex Tach w/ Pulse - Ped)
Infant usually >220, Child usually >180
Unstable (signs of poor perfusion), 2nd line Tx
IV/IO 1 mg/kg Q 10 min, repeat same once
Normal Saline
(Non-traumatic Shock - Adult)
IV 250 mL bolus, (max total 2 L)
IO is option if in Class 4 shock.
Normal Saline
(Non-traumatic Shock - Adoles)
Class 2 - IV 10 mL/kg bolus, repeat same once.
Class 3/4 - IV 20 mL/kg bolus, repeat same once.
Class 2/3/4 + DKA - IV 20 mL/kg over 20 min.
IO is option if in Class 4 shock.
Normal Saline
(Non-traumatic Shock - Ped)
Class 2 - IV 10 mL/kg bolus, repeat same once.
Class 3/4 - IV 20 mL/kg bolus, repeat same once.
Class 2/3/4 + DKA - IV 20 mL/kg over 20 min.
IO is option if in Class 4 shock.
Naloxone
(Cardiac Arrest w/ possible Opiate - Adult)
IM/IV/IO 2 mg Q 4 min, no max
ETT 4 mg (diluted to 10 mL) Q 4 min, no max
Naloxone
(Cardiac Arrest w/ possible Opiate - Adoles)
IM/IV/IO 2 mg Q 4 min, no max
ETT 4 mg (diluted to 10 mL) Q 4 min, no max
Naloxone
(Cardiac Arrest w/ possible Opiate - Ped)
IM/IV/IO 0.1 mg/kg (max 2 mg) Q 4 min, no max
Salbutamol
(Hyperkalemia)
MDI 800 mcg Q 5 min, repeat same once