DRUG CARDS (PEDIATRIC DOSING)

Question 2

Adenosine

(Adenocard)

PEDIATRIC

Answer 2

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

Question 3

Albuterol Sulfate

(Proventil, Ventolin)

PEDIATRIC

Answer 3

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

Question 4

Amiodarone

(Cordarone)

PEDIATRIC

Answer 4

5 mg/kg IVP, IO

Question 5

Aspirin

(Ascriptin, Bayer, Ecotrin, Empirin)

PEDIATRIC

Answer 5

Not for use in pediatrics

Question 6

Atropine Sulfate

PEDIATRIC

Answer 6

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

Question 7

Brilinta

(Ticagrelor)

PEDIATRIC

Answer 7

Not for use in pediatrics

Question 8

Dextrose

PEDIATRIC

Answer 8

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

Question 9

Diazepam

(Valium)

PEDIATRIC

Answer 9

0.3 mg/kg slow IVP, IO

Question 10

Diphenhydramine

(Benadryl)

PEDIATRIC

Answer 10

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

Question 11

Dopamine

(Dopastat, lntropin)

PEDIATRIC

Answer 11

2-15 mcg/kg/min

Question 12

Epinephrine 1:1,000

PEDIATRIC

Answer 12

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

Question 13

Epinephrine 1:10,000

PEDIATRIC

Answer 13

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

Question 14

Eptifibatide

(lntegrilin)

PEDIATRIC

Answer 14

Not for use in pediatrics

Question 15

Etomidate

(Amidate)

PEDIATRIC

Answer 15

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

Question 16

Flumazenil

(Romazicon)

PEDIATRIC

Answer 16

Not for use in pediatrics

Question 17

Furosemide

(Lasix)

PEDIATRIC

Answer 17

1 mg/kg IVP, IO
Maximum 20 mg

Question 18

Glucagon

PEDIATRIC

Answer 18

0.025 mg/kg IM

Question 19

Heparin

PEDIATRIC

Answer 19

Not for use in pediatrics

Question 20

lpratropium

(Atroventl)

PEDIATRIC

Answer 20

Not for use in pediatrics

Question 21

Ketorlac

(Toradol)

PEDIATRIC

Answer 21

Not for use in pediatrics

Question 22

Lidocaine

(Xylocaine)

PEDIATRIC

Answer 22

IO: 0.5 mg/kg

Question 23

Lidocaine Jelly

(Xylocaine)

PEDIATRIC

Answer 23

Varies with application

Question 24

Magnesium Sulfate

PEDIATRIC

Answer 24

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

Question 25

Metoprolol

(Lopressor)

PEDIATRIC

Answer 25

Not for use in pediatrics

Question 26

**Midazolm** (Versed) PEDIATRIC

Answer 26

0.1 mg/kg IVP, IO Slowly Maximum 5 mg

Question 27

**Morphine** PEDIATRIC

Answer 27

0.1 mg/kg IVP, IO Maximum 10 mg

Question 28

**Nalbuphine** (Nubain) PEDIATRIC

Answer 28

Not for use in pediatrics

Question 29

**Naloxone** (Narcan) PEDIATRIC

Answer 29

0.1 mg/kg Maximum 2 mg

Question 30

**Nitroglycerin** (Nitrolingual) PEDIATRIC

Answer 30

Not for use in pediatrics

Question 31

**Nitrous Oxide** (N2O2) PEDIATRIC

Answer 31

Not for use in pediatrics

Question 32

**Ondansetron** (Zofran) PEDIATRIC

Answer 32

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

Question 33

**Oral Glucose** (lnsta-Glucose, Glutose 15) PEDIATRIC

Answer 33

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.

Question 34

**Oxygen** PEDIATRIC

Answer 34

2 - 6 LPM via nasal cannula, blow by 10 - 15 LPM via non-rebreather mask 15 LPM or greater via BVM / ET

Question 35

**Procainamide** (Pronestyl) PEDIATRIC

Answer 35

Not for use in pediatrics

Question 36

**Sodium Bicarbonate** PEDIATRIC

Answer 36

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

Question 37

**Succinylcholine** (Anectine, Quelicin) PEDIATRIC

Answer 37

Not for use in pediatrics

Question 38

**Tetracaine** (Pontocaine) PEDIATRIC

Answer 38

1 - 2 drops in affected eye

Question 39

**Vasopressin** (Pitressin) PEDIATRIC

Answer 39

Not for use in pediatrics

Question 40

**Vecuronium** (Norcuron) PEDIATRIC

Answer 40

0.1 mg / kg IVP, IO