Drugs Flashcards
Cardiac arrest due to PE
Tx
Alteplase IV
50mg bolus
CPR continues for at least 60min
Fentanyl
Sedation vs RSI
Sedation
1mcg/kg
RSI
1-3mcg/kg
Midazolam
IV sedation
1-2mg initially
Bolus 1-2mg per min
Max 10mg or 0.1mg/kg
1mg/ml
Ketamine sedation
0.5-2mg/kg IV
(2 syringes, 1mg/kg each)
10mg/ml
Propofol sedation
Well adult: 1mg/kg then titrate up to 2
Elderly/unwell 10-30mg bolus
10mg/ml (1%)
Metaraminol
10mg in 20ml
0.5mg/ml
1-2ml bolus
Infusion: 1-20ml/hr
Sodium bicarbonate
50-100ml 8.4% sodium bicarb
Rocuronium
1mg/kg IBW
10mg/ml
Onset 45-60sec
Sugammadex
2-16mg/kg
RSI dose propofol
Well adult
2-3mg/kg
Elderly
0.5-2mg/kg
10mg/ml
Ephedrine
30mg in 10ml
3mg/ml
1-2ml boluses
Atropine
300-500mcg bolus
Up to 3mg (6x500mcg)
Glycopyrronium
200-600mcg bolus
For Brady
Neostigmine
Reversal of muscle relaxants
2.5mg bolus
With glycopyrronium 500mcg
Standard RSI vs unwell RSI
3:2:1
(Propofol:fent:Roc)
1:1
Ketamine:Roc