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Morphine

Class:

A

Narcotic Agonist

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Morphine

Indications:

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Analgesia, Burns, Pulmonary Edema (cardiogenic)

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Morphine

Contraindications

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Head Injures, Abdominal Pain, Respiratory Depression

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Morphine

Adult Dose:

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1-3 mg over 1-5 minutes to desire effect (Max dose 10 mg)

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Morphine

Pediatric Dose:

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0.1-0.2 mg/kg slow IVP

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Amiodarone

Class:

A

Anti-arrhythmic Agent

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Amiodarone

Indications:

A

Pulseless Vtach/ V Fib, V tach, secondary consideration in SVT

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Amiodarone

Contraindications:

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Bradycardia, 2nd or 3rd degree block, shock, hypotension, pregnancy

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Amiodarone

Adult Dose Pulseless Vtach/V Fib:

A

Pulseless Vtach/ V Fib: 300 mg

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Amiodarone

Adult Dose Vtach:

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150 mg in 50cc bag over 10 minutes

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Amiodarone

Pediatric Dose Pulseless Vtach/Vfib

A

5mg/kg

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Amiodarone

Pediatric Dose Vtach:

A

5mg/kg IV drip over 20 minutes

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Aspirin

Class:

A

Analgesic, antipyretic, anti-inflammatory

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Aspirin

Indications:

A

Chest pain, AMI, Unstable angina

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Aspirin

Contraindications

A

Bleeding ulcers, hemophilia, hypersensitivity, children

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Aspirin

Dose:

A

160mg-324mg

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Nitroglycerin

Class:

A

Vasodilator, antianginal

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Nitroglycerin

Indication

A

MI/Angina, CHF w/ pulmonary edema

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Nitroglycerin

Contraindications:

A

Hypovolemia, Increased ICP, ED drugs 72 hours, systolic BP below 90

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Nitroglycerin

Adult Dose:

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0.4 mg tablet every 5-10 minutes x 3 as long as BP > 90 systolic

21
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Atropine

Class:

A

Anticholinergic, antidote,antiarrhythmic, antimuscurinic

22
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Atropine

Indications:

A

Symptomatic bradycardia, AChE inhibitor, asystole/PEA (after epi)

23
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Atropine

Contraindications:

A

Wide complex 2nd and 3rd degree blocks, glaucoma

24
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Atropine

Adult Dose Symptomatic Bradycardia

A

0.5mg IVP every 3-5 minutes Max dose 3.0mg

25
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Atropine

Adult Dose Cholinergic Poisoning

A

1.0-5.0 mg with no max, give all you got

26
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Atropine

Pediatric Dose Symptomatic Bradycardia

A

0.02mg/kg up to 2 times max single dose 0.5mg

27
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Epinephrine

Class:

A

Sympathomimetic

28
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Epinephrine

Indication:

A

Cardiac arrest, severe bronchospasm, anaphylaxis, bradycardia, refractory with hypotension

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Epinephrine

Contraindications:

30
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Epinephrine

Adult Dose Cardiac Arrest

A

1.0mg 1:10,000 IV every 3-5 minutes

31
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Epinephrine

Adult Dose Anaphylaxis/Asthma

A

0.3-0.5 mg 1:1,000 IM

32
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Epinephrine

Pediatric Dose Cardiac Arrest

A

0.01mg/kg 1:10,000 IV every 3-5 minutes

33
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Epinephrine

Pediatric Dose Anaphylaxis/Asthma:

A

0.01 mg/kg 1:1,000 IM max dose 0.3mg

34
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Epinephrine

Pediatric Dose Croup

A

3mg 1:1,000 in 3cc NS SVN

35
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Dopamine

Class:

A

Sympathomimetic

36
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Dopamine

Indications

A

Symptomatic Bradycardia, Hypotension

37
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Dopamine

Contraindications

A

Hypovolemia, MAO inhibitors, Pheochromocytoma

38
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Dopamine

Adult Dose/Pediatric Dose

A

2-10 mcg/kg/min

39
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Lidocaine

Class

A

Antiarrhythmic, local anesthetic

40
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Lidocaine

Indications

A

Suppression of ventricular arrhythmia, PVC, infusion for successful conversion

41
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Lidocaine

Contraindications

A

Hypersensitivity, Use caution with 2nd 3rd degree blocks

42
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Lidocaine

Adult Dose

A

1.0-1.5mg/kg IVP every 3-5 minutes max 3.0mg/kg

43
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Lidocaine

Pediatric Dose

A

1.0mg/kg IVP no repeat dose

44
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Ondansetron (Zofran)

Class

A

Antiemetic agent

45
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Ondansetron (Zofran)

Indications

A

Nausea and vomiting

46
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Ondansetron (Zofran)

Contraindications

A

Hypersensitivity, use caution with pt. W/ hepatic impairment

47
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Ondansetron (Zofran)

Adult Dose

A

4-8mg IV or IM over 2-5 minutes

48
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Ondansetron (Zofran)

Pediatric Dose

A

> 40 kg- 4mg IV or IM over 2-5 minutes

<40 kg- 0.1 mg/kg IV or IM over 2-5 minutes

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