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DRUG CARDS (PEDIATRIC DOSING) Flashcards

2
Q

Adenosine

(Adenocard)

PEDIATRIC

A

0.1 mg/kg Rapid IVP, IO
May repeat in 1 -2 minutes 0.2 mg/kg Rapid IVP, IO
May repeat second dose x 1 in 1 - 2 minutes
Maximum 6 mg in any one dose

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Albuterol Sulfate

(Proventil, Ventolin)

PEDIATRIC

A

2.5 mg (0.083%) in 3 ml Saline, via nebulizer @ 6 liters/minute over 10 minutes

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Amiodarone

(Cordarone)

PEDIATRIC

A

5 mg/kg IVP, IO

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Aspirin

(Ascriptin, Bayer, Ecotrin, Empirin)

PEDIATRIC

A

Not for use in pediatrics

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Atropine Sulfate

PEDIATRIC

A

0.02 mg/kg IV, IO (minimum dose 0.1 mg) May repeat once
Maximum single dose: 0.5 mg
Maximum Total Dose for: Child 1 mg
Maximum Total Dose for: Adolescent 3 mg

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Brilinta

(Ticagrelor)

PEDIATRIC

A

Not for use in pediatrics

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Q

Dextrose

PEDIATRIC

A

Dextrose 25%: 2 ml/kg (0.5 g/kg) IVP, IO Slowly

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Q

Diazepam

(Valium)

PEDIATRIC

A

0.3 mg/kg slow IVP, IO

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Diphenhydramine

(Benadryl)

PEDIATRIC

A

1 - 2 mg/kg IVP, IO, Slowly or IM
Maximum 25 mg

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Dopamine

(Dopastat, lntropin)

PEDIATRIC

A

2-15 mcg/kg/min

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Epinephrine 1:1,000

PEDIATRIC

A

Cardiac Arrest: 0.1 ml/kg ET
Bradycardia: Drip 2-10 mcg/min.
Anaphylaxis: 0.01 mg/kg SQ Maximum 0.3 ml

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Epinephrine 1:10,000

PEDIATRIC

A

Asystole or Pulseless Arrest
0.1 ml/kg IVP,IO Repeat every 3 - 5 minutes

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Eptifibatide

(lntegrilin)

PEDIATRIC

A

Not for use in pediatrics

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Q

Etomidate

(Amidate)

PEDIATRIC

A

0.2 - 0.4 mg/kg IVP, IO
3 months to 12 years of age 5-35 kg (11 -77 lbs)

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Flumazenil

(Romazicon)

PEDIATRIC

A

Not for use in pediatrics

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Q

Furosemide

(Lasix)

PEDIATRIC

A

1 mg/kg IVP, IO
Maximum 20 mg

18
Q

Glucagon

PEDIATRIC

A

0.025 mg/kg IM

19
Q

Heparin

PEDIATRIC

A

Not for use in pediatrics

20
Q

lpratropium

(Atroventl)

PEDIATRIC

A

Not for use in pediatrics

21
Q

Ketorlac

(Toradol)

PEDIATRIC

A

Not for use in pediatrics

22
Q

Lidocaine

(Xylocaine)

PEDIATRIC

A

IO: 0.5 mg/kg

23
Q

Lidocaine Jelly

(Xylocaine)

PEDIATRIC

A

Varies with application

24
Q

Magnesium Sulfate

PEDIATRIC

A

25 - 50 mg/kg Slow over 10 minutes
Maximum 2 grams

25
Q

Metoprolol

(Lopressor)

PEDIATRIC

A

Not for use in pediatrics

26
Q

Midazolm

(Versed)

PEDIATRIC

A

0.1 mg/kg IVP, IO Slowly
Maximum 5 mg

27
Q

Morphine

PEDIATRIC

A

0.1 mg/kg IVP, IO
Maximum 10 mg

28
Q

Nalbuphine

(Nubain)

PEDIATRIC

A

Not for use in pediatrics

29
Q

Naloxone

(Narcan)

PEDIATRIC

A

0.1 mg/kg
Maximum 2 mg

30
Q

Nitroglycerin

(Nitrolingual)

PEDIATRIC

A

Not for use in pediatrics

31
Q

Nitrous Oxide

(N2O2)

PEDIATRIC

A

Not for use in pediatrics

32
Q

Ondansetron

(Zofran)

PEDIATRIC

A

Over age 3: 0.1 mg/kg IVP, IO Slowly or IM
Children under age 3 contact Medical Control
prior to giving medication. Maximum 4 mg

33
Q

Oral Glucose

(lnsta-Glucose, Glutose 15)

PEDIATRIC

A

15 Grams PO (37. 5 ounce tube)
Do not use for children under 2 years of age
Squeeze tube between cheek and gum in small amounts,
allowing time for patient to absorb and swallow.

34
Q

Oxygen

PEDIATRIC

A

2 - 6 LPM via nasal cannula,

blow by 10 - 15 LPM via non-rebreather mask

15 LPM or greater via BVM / ET

35
Q

Procainamide

(Pronestyl)

PEDIATRIC

A

Not for use in pediatrics

36
Q

Sodium Bicarbonate

PEDIATRIC

A

1 mEq/kg of body weight IVP, IO
Repeat with 0.5 mEq/kg every 10 minutes of cardiac arrest

37
Q

Succinylcholine

(Anectine, Quelicin)

PEDIATRIC

A

Not for use in pediatrics

38
Q

Tetracaine

(Pontocaine)

PEDIATRIC

A

1 - 2 drops in affected eye

39
Q

Vasopressin

(Pitressin)

PEDIATRIC

A

Not for use in pediatrics

40
Q

Vecuronium

(Norcuron)

PEDIATRIC

A

0.1 mg / kg IVP, IO

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