Concentration & Dosage Flashcards
Amidate (etomidate)
2 mg/cc
0.2-0.4 mg/kg
Hint: “AHMAD has 2 DATEs TOMmorrow, lets hope he lasts more than 0.2-0.4 minutes this time.”
Diprivan (propofol)
10mg/cc
1-2.5mg/kg
Hint: “A top 10 PRO DIver does 1 to 2.5 flips before hitting water.”
Brevital (methohexital Na)
10 mg/cc
2 mg/kg
Hint: “It is VITAL we catch METH heads, 10 kids die a day with 2 meth head parents.”
Ketalar (ketamine)
50 mg/cc
0.2 mg/kg analgesic
2-4 mg/kg induction
Hint: “KETtle corn is a cure all of MINE, I eat 50 pieces every 0.2 min to numb the pain, but I eat it every 2-4 sec to knock me out!”
Sublimaze (Fentanyl)
50 mcg/cc
25-100 mcg analgesia
>100 mcg/kg cardiac anesthetic
Hint: “ SUBLIME does 50 concerts lasting 25-100 minutes for >100 people to FENce off the haters.”
Sufenta (Sufentanil)
50 mcg/cc
0.2-0.6 mcg/kg inhalation adjunct
8-30 mcg/kg for cardiac
Hint: “50 people from MTSA SUFfer from addiction, 0.2-0.6% narcotics and 8-30% smoking.”
Morphine
1-15 mg/cc
2-15 mg adult
0.1 mg/kg peds
Hint: “Seats 1-15 on the bus are MORons, meaning seats 2-15 are men and remaining 0.1% is female.”
Dilaudid (hydromorphone)
1 or 2 mg/cc
- 25-2 mg adult
- 01-0.04 mg/kg peds
Hint: “DID you use 1 or 2 PHONES last year, I know yours tend to only last 0.25 of a year instead of the full two. I bet you only talk 0.01-0.04 minutes too!”
Ultiva (Remifentanil)
1 or 2 mg vials reconstituted
0.05-2 mcg/kg/min
Hint: “REMember when your mom caught you after 1-2 minutes with the proSTITUTE. At least it ULTimately you finished in 0.05 instead of the full 2!”
Anectine (succinylcholine)
20 mg/cc
1-1.5 mg/kg
It SUCks, I buy 20 NECTarines and only get to eat 1-1.5
Nimbex (cisatracurium)
2mg/cc
0.1 mg/kg intubation
2 go numb, “point” 1 gun at your head
Norcuron (vecuronium)
1 mg/cc reconstituted
0.1 mg/kg intubation
It is erRONeous to think the Cubs will have 1 good season when they’re consistent 0.1% of the time.
Zemuron (rocuronium)
10 mg/cc
0.6-1.2 mg/kg intubation
1 mg/kg to intubate in 60sec
Rocking out to 10 bands can make the clock “point” from 6 to 12 easily then its 1am 60seconds later.
Atropine
0.4 mg/cc
15-70 mcg/kg peds
0.8-12 mg with neostigmine Adults
To win TROPhies, kids try 0.4 as hard as adults and have 15-70 trophies compared to our measly 0.8-12.
Robinul (glycopyrrolate)
0.2 mg/cc
10-20 mcg/kg
“Point” 2 a pirate, and they will give you 10-20 less digits to point with.