General Medical Flashcards
What is the dose of Zofran for Nausea/Vomiting
8 mg Slow IV over 2 min, may repeat once
Pediatric dose of Zofran for Nausea/Vomiting
0.1 mg/kg to a max dose of 8 mg
Dose of Narcan for overdose in an adult patient
0.4-2mg IV/IO or can be delivered via the mucosal atomizer
IV Ketamine dose in Excited Delirium
1 mg/kg IV/IO max of 200 mg
IM Ketamine dose in Excited Delirium
400 mg IM
Epi 1:1,000 dose in Moderate Adult Allergic Reaction
0.5 mg IM
Diphenhydramine dose for moderate Adult Allergic Reaction
50 mg Slow IV/IM
Albuterol and Atrovent dose for Allergic Reaction
2.5 mg Albuterol and Atrovent 500 mcg SVN
What is the Diphenhydramine dose for a MILD allergic reaction?
25 mg IV/IM
Pediatric dose of Epi 1:1,000 for Allergic Reaction
Normal dose for above 5 years old, for under 5 y/o 0.15 mg IM
Pediatric dose of diphenhydramine for allergic reactions
1 mg/kg Slow IV, max dose of 50 mg
Calcium Chloride Dose in Crush/Hyperkalemia Protocol
0.5 - 1 Gram Slow IVP
Crush/Hyperkalemia Protocol - Sodium Bicarbonate dose?
50 mEq over 5 minutes Must consult
Crush/Hyperkalemia Protocol - What dose of Albuterol should you consider for treatment?
20 mg via SVN - Must Consult
You are giving your chest pain patient Aspirin, what is the dose?
324 mg chewable aspirin
Under what blood sugar would you want to administer Dextrose?
70 mg/dL
What is the dose of Dextrose in a hypoglycemic adult patient?
25 grams of 50% dextrose
If you are unable to give the full amp of d50, what is a secondary way to give the IV Dextrose?
Administer 10% Dextrose in 50 mL (5 gram) boluses one minute apart to a max of 250 mL until the patient’s BGL is at least 90 mg/dL or their mental status has returned to normal.
