Epinephrine Flashcards
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Epi Drug Class
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Sympathomimetic
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Epi Brand Name
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Adrenalin
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Epi Indications
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Cardiac Arrest, Symptomatic Bradycardia, Refractory to Atropine and pacing, allergic rxn, Anaphylaxis, asthma
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Epi Contraindications
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Hypertension hypothermia pulmonary edema myocardial ischemia hypovolemic shock
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Epi Dose
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Asthma & allergic rxn: 0.3-0.5 mg IM SC 1:1,000
Cardiac arrest: 1mg 1:10,000 IV IO q 3-5 min
Bradycardia: 2-10 micrograms 1 min infusion
Pediatric arrest: 0.01 mg/kg 1:10,000 IV IO q 3-5 min
