Magnesium Sulfate Flashcards
1
Q
What is the molecular formula for Magnesium Sulfate (Mag Sulfate)?
A
MgSO4
2
Q
What is the brand name of Mag Sulfate?
A
Same thing.. Mag Sulfate
3
Q
Drug class of Mag Sulfate
A
Electrolyte
4
Q
Dose of Mag Sulfate for eclamptic seizures?
A
1-4 g over 3 min
5
Q
Dose of Mag Sulfate for torsades?
A
1-2 grams IVP over 5-20 min
6
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Dose of Mag Sulfate for Asthma?
A
25-50 mg/kg in 100 ml NS over 15-30 min