ESMOE - Drugs Required for Anaesthesia for C/S Flashcards
Ephedrine - How to dilute:
50mg diluted to 10ml
Ephedrine - Concentration:
5mg/ml
Ephedrine - Dose:
5mg (1ml) bolus every 2-3 minutes
Phenylephrine - How to dilute:
10mg added to 200ml bag of Normal Saline
Phenylephrine - Concentration:
50μg/ml
Phenylephrine - Dose:
100μg (2ml) bolus every 1 minute
Sodium-thiopentone - How to dilute:
500mg diluted to 20ml
Sodium-thiopentone - Concentration:
25mg/ml
Sodium-thiopentone - Dose:
4mg/kg
Sodium-thiopentone - Dose for 70 kg pt:
280mg (11ml)
Propofol - How to dilute:
200mg undiluted
Propofol - Concentration
10mg/ml
Propofol - Dose:
1-2mg/kg
Propofol - Dose for 70kg pt:
140mg (14mls)
Suxamethonium - How to dilute:
100mg undiluted
Suxamethonium - Concentration:
50mg/ml
Suxamethonium - Dose:
1.5mg/kg
Suxamethonium - Dose for 70 kg pt:
100mg
Oxytocin (only draw up just before
foetus is delivered) - How to dilute:
10 IU diluted to 4mls
Oxytocin (only draw up just before
foetus is delivered) - Concentration:
2.5 IU/ml
Oxytocin (only draw up just before
foetus is delivered) -Dose:
- 2.5 IU given slowly over I minute
- Followed by: 7.5 IU in 1L MRL as infusion
- Start in recovery: 20 IU in 1L MRL over 8 hrs (125 ml/hr)
Atropine - How to dilute:
1mg diluted to 10 ml
Atropine - Concentration:
0.1mg/ml