Dose/Route Flashcards
Acetaminophen
Adult 1,000 mg PO
Ped 15 mg/kg po
Activated charcoal
50-100g PO Ng
Ped 1g/kg
Adenosine
12 mg IV + flush, additional 12 mg IV + flush
Albuterol sulfate
2.5 mg in 3 ml SVN
Amiodarone
150-300 mg IV
Ped pulseless arrest: 5 mg/kg IV
Amyl nitrite
1-2 inhalants
Atropine
Bradycardia: 0.5 mg IV IO q 3-5 min Max 3 mg
OD: >40 kg 2mg IV IM <40 kg 0.02 mg/kg IV IM
Aspirin
324 mg PO
Calcium
Calcium gluconate 10%: adult pulseless arrest 3g slow IV, call in for calcium channel blocker OD order of 3g
Ped: 60 mg/kg Max 1g IV IO
Calcium chloride 10%: adult pulseless arrest 1g slow IV, call in for order with calcium channel blocker OD
Ped: 20 mg/kg Max 1g IV IO
Dextrose
25g IV IO
Ped: <50 kg 5 ml/kg of 10% Max 250 ml
Diazepam
Adult: 5 mg + 5 mg after 5 minutes if still seizing IV
Ped: 0.3 mg/kg Max 5 mg repeated after 5 minutes if still seizing
Diltiazem
15-20 mg IV
Diphenhydramine
50 mg IV IO PO IM
Dopamine
2-20 mcg/kg/min IV
Droperidol
antiemetic: 1.25-2.5 mg IV IM
Psychosis: 5 mg IV IM
Duodote
2.1 mg atropine plus 600 mg pralidoxime chloride (2-PAM) Max three doses
Epinephrine
Pulseless arrest: 1 mg IV IO q 3-5 min Max 3 mg
Asthma/anaphylaxis: 0.3 mg IM max 0.6 mg
Ped: pulseless arrest: 0.01 mg/kg IV I/o q 3-5min
Bradycardia (contact base): 0.01 mg slash kg IV IO
Asthma<25kg: 0.15 mg
>25kg: 0.3mg