Emergency Doses Memorization Flashcards by fateh batth

dose of:

Low dose Epinephrine

kg/__

kg/10

IV,IM,IO

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dose of:

Epinephrine

kg/___

(high dose)

1 mg/ml

BW/10

IV,IM,IO

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dose of:

Lidocaine

kg/___

20 mg/ml

Cat

BW/100

Max dose is 0.05 ml/kg

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dose of:

Lidocaine

kg/__ upto __X

20 mg/ml

Dog

BW/10 upto 2X

Max dose is 0.4 ml/kg

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dose of:

Atropine

0.54 mg/ml

D,C

Lb/50

IV,IM

route of atropine and atepamezole are same

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dose of:

ATIPAMEZOLE

kg/___

5 mg/ml

D,C

BW/100

IM, IV (extralbel during CPR)

route of atropine and atepamezole are same

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dose of:

**Naloxone

kg/___

0.4 mg/ml

D,C

BW/10

IV,IM,SC,IO

dose of naloxone and flumazenil is same

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dose of:

Flumazenil

kg/___

0.1 mg/ml

D,C

BW/10

IV,IO

dose of naloxone and flumazenil is same

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dose of:

Diphenhydramine

pounds/___

50 mg/ml

pounds/50

IV,IM,SC

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dose of:

Ter-butaline

1 mg/ml

Cat only

BW/100

IV,IM,SC

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dose of:

Furosemide

50 mg/ml

Lb/50 for dogs
Lb/100 in cats

IV or IM

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dose of:

Butorphanol

10 mg/ml

D,C

Lb/100

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dose of :

carprofen

50 mg/ml

Dog only

Lb/25

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dose of:

Meloxicam

dogs?
cats?

5 mg/ml

Dog =
Cat=

Route=

Dog = Lb/55

cat = Lb/40

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dose of:

Onsior

kg/___

20 mg/ml

D,C

kg/10

SC (upto 3 days)

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dose of:

Cerenia

kg/___

10 mg/ml

D,C

kg/10

SC (upto 5 days)

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Famotidine

10 mg/ml

D,C

BW/20 upto 2X

Slow IV,IM,SC q12-24h

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dose of:

**Clavamox 62.5 mg/ml **

62.5 mg/ml

D,C

Lb/10

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dose of:

Convenia

80 mg/ml

D,C

BW/10

SQ q2w

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dose of:

Adequan

100 mg/ml

Dog only

Lb/10

IM (BIW for upto 4 weeks)

atropine is BW/22.7

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dose of :

Diazepam for seizures

5 mg/ml

D,C

Lb/50 (upto 2X)

2X dose if:

Rectal
Dog already getting P450 up-regulator like Phenobarbital

Can repeat upto 3 times
Same dose can be given for midazolam for seizures

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dose of:

Levetiracetam

kg/____

100 mg/ml

D,C

kg/5 initial dose
( or 2X dose of diazepam/midazolam)

IV,IM,PO

* doses upto 3X can be given clinically

Propofol dose for seizures (non CRI)

lb/__

10 mg/ml

D,C

lb/**10 **upto 1.6X as a single dose

(give 25% of calculated dose every 30 seconds until the desired effect is achieved)

dose of:

Methocarbamol

kg/____

100 mg/ml

D,C

**Initial dose = kg **
Increments = kg/2
Max dose is kg x 3 in 24 hr period

Rate should <2 ml/min

Mannitol dose in dogs 20% (200 mg/ml) | 1 lb pet needs ______ ml

**1 ml** Over 10-20 min | 1 lb pet needs 1 ml

Regular insulin for hyperkalemia | ___ units per kg

0.25 U/kg ## Footnote Calcium gluconate is 0.5 ml/kg Dextrose is 1 ml/kg

Maximum IV dose of lidocaine?

**0.05** ml/kg in cats 0.4 ml/kg in dogs

Lidocaine 2% dose for local anesthesia in DOGS?

Normal dose is 0.15 ml/kg Highest dose is 0.4 ml/kg Dilute 1:1 with normal saline ## Footnote remember: maximum dose of IV lidocaine is also 0.4 ml/kg

Dosing of cats for hyperkalemia for: * 50% dextrose * Calcium gluconate 10% * Regular insulin

* Dextrose 50%: 1 ml/kg diluted 1:3 * Calcium gluconate : 0.5 to 1 ml/kg slow IV over 15 min * Regular insulin : 0.25 U / kg | Dose of calcium gluconate is half of dextrose; dose of R insulin is half ## Footnote A 5kg cat will need 5 ml dextrose, 2.5 ml calcium gluconate and 1.25 U Regular Insulin

routes of giving **Epinephrine**?

IV,IM,IO

maximum dose of **Lidocaine** IV in: dogs = ? ml/kg Cat = ? ml/kg

dogs = 4 ml/kg Cat = 0.05 ml/kg

how to memorise route of giving atropine?

IM,IV *Atipamezole also starts with "A" and can be given IM,IV(extralabel)*

# route of : Flumazenil

IV, IO

what route can you use to give terbutaline to a cat?

* IV * IM * SC

# PARENTRAL route of anti-seizure medications: * diazepam? * midazolam? * levatiracetam?

* midazolam= IV,IM,**SC** Others IV only

Propofol CRI protocol for seizures

Induction → CRI Induction dose= **kg/10**(equal to diazepam/midazolam) upto 8X CRI dose is **(kg/100)** ml/min *Remember than non CRI dose lb/10 ( giving 25% or it every 30 sec)*

Thumbrule to memorise following drugs for a **Dyspneic Cat** -Terbutaline -Butorphanol -Dex SP -furosemide

Terbutaline is kg/100 Others are 2x dose of terbutaline upto 2x Routes are IV and IM for all of them Terbutaline can be given SQ

Shock bolus in dogs?

**POUNDS x 10** It is 1/4th shock dose ( ie 1/4th of 90 ml/kg) Can also give half of this dose in some patients **10 lb dog needs 100 ml**

Memorise shock bolus in cats?

**Kg x 10** (its 1/4th of 55-60 ml/kg) Can also give half of this dose 5 kg cat needs 50 ml Its almost half of dog Shock rate in cat is 50-55 ml/kg Shock rate in dog is 80-90 ml/kg

Over how long is shock bolus given? How many minutes

15 ml

Maintenance fluid rates per hour in dogs and cats?

Dogs is 2-6 ml/kg/hr Cats is 2-3 ml/kg/hr Based on AAHA guidelines **Anesthesia rate is 5 in dogs and 3 in cats**

Propofol induction dose in ml usually

**(Lb/10) x 2** More accurate: (kg/10) x 4 ml

How to make diluted acepromazine?

Mix 1 ml of 10 mg/ml sol with 9 ml of saline Final solution is 1 mg/ml It will last for many months

Shortcut formula for acepromazine? If 1 mg/ml If 10 mg/ml

1 mg/ml = kg/100 upto 4x 10 mg/ml = kg/1000 upto 4x Routes = IV,IM,SC Try to stick with dose upto 2x Mg/kg doses as above are 0.01 to 0.04 mg/kg

Shortcut dose for terbutaline and acepromazine is same. T/F

Yes Both it is kg/100 Upto 4x for acepromazime( usually we go upto 2x)

You should not exceed ____ mg dose for acepromazine in big dogs

2 mg ie **2 ml if 1 mg/ml**

Fast way to dilute 10 mg/ml acepromazine dose if not prediluted to 1 mg/ml

Calculate dose first Draw 0.05 ml Acepromazine and dilute with 0.45 ml saline to make 0.5 ml total ( its concentration would be 1 mg/ml) Give the dose which you calculates Eg: 10 kg dose can get 0.1 to 0.4 ml )

Activated charcoal dose is ____ to _____ g/kg

1 to 3

Dose of toxiban in ml per kg

10 to 20 ml/kg

Hydrogen peroxide dose for dogs for emesis

1-2 ml/kg Make sure its not more than 3% Can give food prior to improve success Max dose is 45 ml per dog Can repeat in 10 to 15 min if no improvement

Vitamin K dose for ACR toxicity?

(BW in kgs x **3-5**) mg PO or SQ q24h or divided q12h *Memorize tip: dose comparable to mannitol i.e. for mannitol it is BW in kgs x 2.5*

Which antiseizure drug shortcut is lb/50

Midazolam and diazepam Can give upto 2x Can repeat upto 3x in first 10-30 min if seizure stops but recurs

Which antiseizure drug shortcut is kg/5

Keppra Given IV diluted 1:1 with saline over 5-25 min Max dose upto 3X