Medications - Oral boards Flashcards
What is dosage of activated charcoal?
1 to 2 g / kg
What is the dosage of aspirin?
160 - 325 mg
What is the dosage of albuterol?
1 to 2 inhalations. Wait 5 minute before giving another dose
What is the dosage of epinephrine?
- 3 ( adult)
0. 15 (child)
What is dosage of naloxone?
0.4
What is the dosage of Nitroglycerin?
- 3 - 0.4
What is the dosage of oral glucose?
1 /2 to 1 tube
What is activated charcoal indications?
Most oral poisoning; overdose
What is activated charcoal contranindications?
Decreased level of consciousness, overdose of corrosives, caustics or petroleum substances
What is aspirin indications?
Relief of mild pain, headache, muscle aches, chest pain of cardiac origin
What is albuterol contraindications?
Hypersensitivity; tachycardia; chest pain of cardiac origin
What is Albuterol indications?
Asthma / difficulty breathing with wheezing
What is epinephrine indications?
Anaphylactic reaction
What is Epinephrine contraindications?
Chest pain of cardiac origin; hypothermia; hypertension
What is Naloxone indications?
Opioid poisoning
What is Naloxone contraindications?
Hypersensitivity
What is nitroglycerin indications?
Chest pain of cardiac origin
What is nitroglycerin contraindications?
Hypotension; use of sildenafil or another treatment for erectile dysfunction within the previous 24 hours; head injury
What is indications oral glucose?
Low blood glucose
hypoglycemia
What is contraindications oral glucose?
Decreased level of consciousness; nausea; vomiting
