Doses (Adult) Flashcards
Dopamine
2-20 mcg/kg/min
Morphine
2-4 mg IV
Push over 1-5mins
Every 5-30mins
Nitroglycerin
0.4 mg SL
Aspirin
324 mg
Albuterol
2.5 mg in 3 mL
Atropine
0.5 mg IV/IO
Every 3-5 mins
Max dose is 0.04 mg/kg
ACLS max dose = 3mg
Fentanyl
25-100 mcg IM/IO/IV/IN
Methylprednisolone Sodium Succinate (for acute spinal cord trauma)
30 mg/kg
Over 30 mins
Methylprednisolone Sodium Succinate (for asthma/anaphylaxis)
1-2 mg/kg IV
Adenosine
6 mg rapid IVP
12 mg for repeat dose
Max=30 mg
Amiodarone
300 mg IV/IO
150 mg add’l dose
Diltiazem
0.25 mg/kg IV
Over 2 mins
May revolts at 0.35 mg/kg
Furosemide
0.5-1 mg/kg IV
Over 2 mins
If no response, double dose to 2 mg/kg slowly over 2 mins
Thiamine
100 mg slow IV/IM
Racemic Epi
Dilute 5 mL in 5 mL NS
Over 15 mins
Ipratropium Bromide
250-500 mcg
Every 20 mins via neb
Max 3 doses
Activated Charcoal
1-2 g/kg PO
Amyl Nitrite
Breathe capsule for 30s, oxygen for 30s. Repeat.
Break capsule into gauze
Epinephrine (anaphylaxis)
- 3-0.5 mg SC
1: 1,000
Midazolam (Versed)
2-2.5 slow IV
Over 2-3 mins
Max dose 0.1 mg/kg
Lorazepam (Ativan)
2-4 mg slow IV
May repeat in 15-20 mins
Max dose 8 mg
Diazepam (Valium)
5-10 mg IV
Every 10-15 mins as needed
Glucagon
0.5-1 mg IM
Magnesium Sulfate (eclamptic seizures)
1-4 g IV/IO
Over 3 mins
