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Diltiazem Flashcards

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Diltiazem Trade Name?

A

Cardizem

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Diltiazem Indications?

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  • Atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter with rapid ventricular response
  • SVT refractory to adenosine
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Diltiazem Contraindications?

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  • Heart Blocks
  • Hypotension
  • Decompensated Cardiogenic Shock
  • Ventricular Tachycardia
  • WPW Syndrome
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Diltiazem Adult Dose?

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  • 10mg IV/IO over 2 min repeat every 10 min.
  • Maintenance infusion: 5-15 mg/hr titrated to heart rate
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Diltiazem Pediatric Dose?

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Not Recommended

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Diltiazem Max Dose Adult/Pediatric?

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20 mg/dose. N/A for Peds

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