Drugs by Name

Question 1

Acetaminophen

Answer 1

Adult dose: 500-1000 mg PO

Peds dose: 15 mg/kg PO

Question 2

Albuterol

Answer 2

Adult dose: 2.5-5.0 mg (3cc) nebulized, MAX 3 doses

Peds dose: 2.5 mg (3cc) nebulized, MAX 3 doses

Question 3

Aspirin

Answer 3

Adult dose: 4 x 81 mg tablets (324 mg) chewed

Peds dose: NONE

Question 4

Atropine and Pralidoxime Autoinjector

Answer 4

Adult dose: 1 auto injection

Peds dose: 1 peds auto injection

Question 5

D50

Answer 5

Adult dose: 12.5 g (1/2 amp) IV bolus, repeat prn

Peds dose: >2 YO 2 mL/kg IV

Question 6

D10

Answer 6

Adult dose: NONE

Peds dose: <30 days old 6 mL/kg IV repeat prn

Question 7

Diphenhydramine

Answer 7

Adult dose: 25-50 mg IV/IO/IM/PO

Peds dose: 1 mg/kg IV/IM, NONE <3 mo

Question 8

Epinephrine 1:1,000

Answer 8

Adult dose: 50 YO 0.15 mg IM

Peds dose: 0.01 mg/kg IM MAX 0.3 mg

Question 9

Epinephrine 1:10,000

Answer 9

Adult dose: 1 mg IV/IO q 3-5 min, 2 mg ETT

Peds dose: 0.01 mg/kg IV q 3-5 min

Question 10

Glucagon

Answer 10

Adult dose: 1-2 mg IM, repeat for BLG <69 after 15 min

Question 11

Oral Glucose

Answer 11

Adult dose: 1 tube, repeat PRN

Peds dose: 1 tube, repeat PRN

Question 12

Ibuprofen

Answer 12

Adult dose: 400-800 mg PO

Peds dose: 10 mg/kg NONE for infants <6 mo

Question 13

Ipratropium

Answer 13

Adult dose: 0.5 mg nebulized, 2 sprays MDI (18 mcg each)

Peds dose: 0.5 mg nebulized, 2 sprays MDI (18 mcg each)

Question 14

Ketorolac

Answer 14

Adult dose: 30 mg IV/IO, 60 mg IM

Peds dose: 0.5 mg/kg IV/IO/IM max 30 mg

Question 15

Naloxone

Answer 15

Adult dose: 0.4-2.0 mg IV/IO/IN/ETT/IM titrated to respiratory effect
Peds dose: 0.1 mg/kg IV/IO/IN/ETT/IM titrated to respiratory effect

Question 16

Nitroglycerin

Answer 16

Adult dose: 1 tablet (0.4 mg) or spray q 5 min, max 3 doses. Paste: SBP 100 - 1 in paste, SBP >150 - 1.5 in paste, SBP >200 - 2 in paste
Peds dose: none (MD may advise for pul. edema)

Question 17

Oxygen

Answer 17

Adult dose: NC 1-4 LPM, NRB 6-15 LPM, BVM 15 LPM

Peds dose: NC 1-4 LPM, NRB 6-15 LPM, BVM 15 LPM

Question 18

Oxymetazoline

Answer 18

Adult dose: 2 sprays affected nare

Peds dose: 1-2 sprays affected nare

Question 19

Vasopressin

Answer 19

Adult dose: 40 units IV replacing 1st or 2nd epi

Peds dose: NONE

Question 20

Activated Charcoal

Answer 20

Adult dose: 50 g PO

Peds dose: 1g/kg PO MAX 25 g

Question 21

D25

Answer 21

Adult dose: NONE

Peds dose: >31 days <2 YO 4 mL/kg IV repeat prn