Common Adult Medications & Doses

Question 1

ACS (Typical, Atypical, Anginal Equivalents) Tx

Answer 1

• Aspirin
• Nitroglycerin
• Morphine OR
• Fentanyl

Question 2

ACS (Typical, Atypical, Anginal Equivalents)

Aspirin Tx

Answer 2

Aspirin

81-324 mg PO

Question 3

ACS (Typical, Atypical, Anginal Equivalents)

Nitroglycerin Tx

Answer 3

Nitroglycerin

0.4 mg SL or Spray

(BP>100, NO RVI, NO Sex Enhance Drugs)

Question 4

ACS (Typical, Atypical, Anginal Equivalents)

Morphine Tx

Answer 4

Morphine

2 - 4 mg increments SIVP (MAX 10 mg)

Question 5

ACS (Typical, Atypical, Anginal Equivalents)

Fentanyl Tx

Answer 5

Fentanyl

25 - 50 mcg SVIP (Max 200 mcg)

Question 6

ACS (Typical, Atypical, Anginal Equivalents)

Tx’s + Doses

Answer 6

• Aspirin
  
  • 81-324 mg PO
• Nitroglycerin
  
  • 0.4 SL
• Morphine
  
  • 2-4 mg increments SIVP (Max 10 mg)

OR

• Fentanyl
  
  • 25 - 50 mcg (Max 200 mcg)

Question 7

SYMPTOMATIC BRADYCARDIAS

Answer 7

• Atropin
• Dopamine Infusion
• Epinephrine Infusion

Question 8

SYMPTOMATIC BRADYCARDIAS

Atropine Dose

Answer 8

Atropine

1 mg IVP ( 30-60 sec)

q3-5m

(MAX 3mg)