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Emergency Drug Doses Flashcards

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Anaphylaxis
- Adrenaline

  1. Mode
  2. Frequency
  3. Dose
A

Anaphylaxis
- Adrenaline

  1. Mode
    - IM
  2. Frequency
    - Every 5 minutes
  3. Dose
    - 500mcg (0.5 ml x 1:1000)
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Cardiac Arrest
- Adrenaline

  1. Mode
  2. Frequency
  3. Dose
A

Cardiac arrest
- Adrenaline

  1. Mode
    - IV
  2. Frequency
    - 3-5 mins
  3. Dose
    - 1mg (10ml x 1:10000)
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MI Bradycardia
- Atropine

  1. Mode
  2. Dose
  3. Frequency
A

MI Bradycardia
- Atropine

  1. Mode
    - IV
  2. Dose
    - 500mcg (max 3mg)
  3. Frequency
    - 3-5 minutes
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aMI
- Aspirin

  1. Mode
  2. Dose
  3. Frequency
A

aMI
- Aspirin

  1. Mode
    - PO
  2. Dose
    - 300mg then 75 mg
  3. Frequency
    - OD
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aMI
- Clopidogrel

  1. Mode
  2. Dose
  3. Frequency
A

aMI
- Clopidogrel

  1. Mode
    - PO
  2. Dose
    - 300mg then 75mg
  3. Frequency
    - OD
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Hyperkalemia
- Calcium Gluconate

  1. Mode
  2. Dose
  3. Frequency
A

Hyperkalemia
- Calcium Gluconate

  1. Mode
    - IV
  2. Dose
    - 10-20mL (10%)
  3. Frequency
    - OD
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Hyperkalemia
- Insulin/Dextrose

  1. Mode
  2. Dose
  3. Frequency
A

Hyperkalemia
- Insulin/Dextrose

  1. Mode
    - IV
  2. Dose
    - 10 Units/25g Dex
    (0.1U/kg or 0.05U/kg)
  3. Frequency
    - PRN
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Mild Hypoglycaemia
- Sugars (2 means)

  1. Mode
  2. Dose
  3. Frequency
A

Mild Hypoglycaemia
- Sugars (2 means)

  1. Mode
    - PO carbs
    - Lucozade
  2. Dose
    - 15-20g
    - 90-120ml
  3. Frequency
    - PRN
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Moderate Hypoglycemia
- Sugars (3 means)

  1. Mode
  2. Dose
  3. Frequency
A

Moderate Hypoglycemia
- Sugars (3 means)

  1. Mode
    - Tubes of Glucogel
    - IM Glucagon
    - IV Glucose
  2. Dose
    - 1.5-2 tubes glucogel
    - 1mg Glucagon (up to 4mg)
    - 100ml/hr 10% glucose
  3. Frequency
    - PRN
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Severe Hypoglycemia
- Glucose

  1. Mode
  2. Dose
  3. Frequency
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Severe Hypoglycemia
- Glucose

  1. Mode
    - IV Glucose
  2. Dose
    - 150ml/hr at 10%
  3. Frequency
    - PRN
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Status
- Diazepam

  1. Mode
  2. Dose
  3. Frequency
A

Status
- Diazepam

  1. Mode
    - IV
    - PR
  2. Dose
    - 10mg IV x2
    - 10-20mg PR x2
  3. Frequency
    - PRN
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Status
- Lorazepam

  1. Mode
  2. Dose
  3. Frequency
A

Status
- Lorazepam

  1. Mode
    - Slow IV
  2. Dose
    - 4mg IV x2
  3. Frequency
    - PRN
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Acute asthma
- Salbutamol

  1. Mode
  2. Dose
  3. Frequency
A

Acute asthma
- Salbutamol

  1. Mode
    - Neb
  2. Dose
    - 5mg
    - 20-30mins
  3. Frequency
    - PRN
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Acute asthma
- Prednisolone

  1. Mode
  2. Dose
  3. Frequency
A

Acute asthma
- Prednisolone

  1. Mode
    - PO
  2. Dose
    - 2mg/kg (max 60mg)
  • 40-50mg after
  1. Frequency
    - OD
    - 3 days then 5 days
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Pain
- Morphine

  1. Mode
  2. Dose
  3. Frequency
A

Pain
- Morphine

  1. Mode
    - IM/SC/PO
  2. Dose
    - 10mg
  3. Frequency
    - 4 hourly
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Opioid overdose
- Naloxone

  1. Mode
  2. Dose
  3. Frequency
A

Opioid overdose
- Naloxone

  1. Mode
    - IV
  2. Dose
    - 400mcg then 800mcg
    - up to 2 doses a minute
    - increase to 2mg to 4mg
  3. Frequency
    - PRN
17
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IV Fluids
- Maintenance Dosing

  1. Water
  2. Electrolyte
  3. Glucose
A

IV Fluids
- Maintenance Dosing

  1. Water
    - 25-30ml/kg/day
  2. Electrolyte
    - 1mmol/kg/day
  3. Glucose
    - 50-100g/day

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