Drug Concentration and Doses Flashcards
Midazolam (Versed)
Concentration: 1 mg/mL
Dose: 1-2.5 mg IV
Morphine
Concentration: 10 mg/mL
Dose: 0.1-1 mg/kg
Fentanyl
Concentration: 50 mcg/mL
Dose: 1-2 mcg/kg
1-2 mcg/kg/hr (infusion)
Meperidine (Demerol)
Dose: 12.5-25 mg
Hydromorphone (Dilaudid)
Concentration: 2 mg ampule
Dose: 0.5-2 mg
Naloxone (Narcan)
Concentration: 0.4 mg vial
Dose: 1-4 mcg/kg
Toradol (Ketorolac)
Dose: 30 mg
Acetaminophen
Dose: 1000 mg
Propofol (Diprivan)
Concentration: 10 mg/mL
Dose: 1-2.5 mg/kg
Etomidate (Amidate)
Concentration: 2 mg/mL
Dose: 0.2-0.3 mg/kg
Ketamine (Ketalar)
Dose: 1-2 mg/kg (induction)
4-8 mg/kg IM (uncooperative patients)
Lidocaine
Dose: 0.5-1 mg/kg
Succinylcholine (Anectine)
Concentration: 20 mg/mL
Dose: 1-2 mg/kg (intubation)
Rocuronium (Zemuron)
Concentration: 10 mg/mL
Dose: 0.6-1.2 mg/kg
0.1 mg/kg (maintenance)
Vecuronium (Norcuron)
Concentration: 1 mg/mL
Dose: 0.01 mg/kg (maintenance)
Cistracurium (Nimbex)
Concentration: 20 mg vial (2 mg/mL)
Dose: 0.1-0.15 mg/kg
Neostigmine
Concentration: 1 mg/mL
Dose: 0.04-0.07 mg/kg
Glycopyrrolate (Robinul)
Concentration: 0.2 mg/mL
Dose: 0.01 mg/kg
Atropine
Dose: 0.4-0.6 mg (bradycardia)
up to 3 mg
Sugammadex (Bridion)
Concentration: 100 mg/mL
Dose: 16 mg/kg (reversal RSI)
4 mg/kg (deep block)
2 mg/kg (moderate block)
Epinephrine
Concentration: 16 mcg/mL
Dose: bolus 8-16 mcg
Ephedrine
Concentration: 5 mg/mL
(25 or 50 mg in 1 mL)
Dose: 5-20 mg
Phenylephrine
Concentration: 100 mcg/mL
(10 mg vial)
Dose: bolus 50-100 mcg
Ondansetron
Concentration: 2 mg/mL
Dose: 4 mg
Esmolol (Brevibloc)
Concentration: 10 mg/mL in 10mL
100 mg
Dose: 0.2-0.5 mg/kg
(Normal initial dose is 10 mg)
Metoprolol (Lopressor)
Concentration: 1 mg/mL
Dose: 1-2 mg
Labetolol (normodyne)
Concentration: 5 mg/mL (20 mL vial)
Dose: 0.1-0.25 mg/kg (5 mg initial)
Nitroglycerin
Concentration: 100 mcg/mL
Dose: 50-100 mcg bolus
0.5-10 mcg/kg/min
Hydralazine
Concentration: 20mg/mL
Dose: 5-20 mg
Dexamethasone (Decadron)
Dose: 4 mg
Cefazolin (Ancef)
Dosing:
40 kg: 1 gram
40-120 kg: 2 grams
> 120 kg: 3 grams
Cefoxitin
Dose: 2 g IV
Clindamycin
Dose: 600 or 900 mg IV
Vancomycin
Dosing:
90 kg: 1.5g IV