endocrine/anti-emetics Flashcards
name/class dextrose 50% in water
D50W
carbohydrate
name/class D50W
dextrose 50 in water
carbohydrate
description
dextrose 50% in water
D50W
Dextrose is a simple sugar that the body can rapidly metabolize to create energy
indications
dextrose 50% in water
D50W
Hypoglycemia
contraindictions
dextrose 50% in water
D50W
none in hypoglycemia
precautions
dextrose 50% in water
D50W
increased ICP determine blood glucose level before administration. ensure good venous access
dosage/route
dextrose 50% in water
D50W
25g D50W(50 mL) IV
pedi dosage/route
dextrose 50% in water
D50W
2-4 mL/kg of 25% IV (over 1 year)
10% solution for under 1 year
name/class glucagon
Gluca Gen
Hormone, Anti-hypoglycemia
name/class Gluca Gen
glucagon
Hormone, Anti-hypoglycemia
description
glucagon
Gluca Gen
glucagon is a protein secreated by pancreatic cells that cause a breakdown of stored glycogen into glucose
indications
glucagon
Gluca Gen
hypoglycemia without IV access to reverse beta-blocker and calcium channel blocker overdose
contraindication
glucagon
Gluca Gen
none
precautions
glucagon
Gluca Gen
cardiovascular or renal impairment. effective only if there are sufficent stores of glycogen in the liver
dosage/route hypoglycemia
glucagon
Gluca Gen
1 mg IM/SC repeat/ 5-20 min
pedi dosage/route hypoglycemia
Glucagon
Gluca Gen
0.1 mg/kg IM/SC/IV for child < 10 kg
dosage/route beta blocker overdose/calcium channel blocker od
glucagon
Gluca Gen
3 mg IV over 1 min
pedi dosage/route beta blocker overdose/calcium channel blocker od
glucagon
Gluca Gen
50-150 mcg/kg IV over 1 min
Name/class oxytocin
pitocin
hormone