Meds

Question 1

2-Pam CL Dose and Route

Answer 1

(DuoDote) 600 mg Pralidoxime CL with 2.1 mg Atropine

Question 2

Aspirin

Answer 2

(Tablets 81 mg) 324 mg

Question 3

Acetaminophen (Tylenol) - A

Answer 3

(Oral Suspension 160 mg/ 5 mL strength) 20 mL

Question 4

Acetaminophen (Tylenol) - Ped.

Answer 4

Consult Chart

Question 5

Adenosine - A

Answer 5

(Vial and Pre-filled syringe 6 mg/ 2mL) 6 mg -> 12 mg -> 12 mg each followed by a 10-20 mL saline bolus rapid push

Question 6

Adenosine - Ped.

Answer 6

(Vial and Pre-filled syringe 6 mg/ 2mL) 0.1 mg/kg (max 6 mg) - 0.2 mg/kg (max 12 mg) - 0.2 mg/kg (max 12 mg) each followed by a 10 mL saline bolus rapid push

Question 7

Albuterol

Answer 7

(Pre-mixed Vial 2.5 mg/ 3 mL) 2.5 mg via Neb -> 2.5 mg Albuterol and 500 mcg Atrovent via Neb -> 7.5 mg Albuterol and 500 mcg Atrovent via Neb/BVM with in-line Neb (consider CPAP)

Question 8

Amiodarone - A

Answer 8

(Pre-filled syringe 150 mg/ 3 mL)

Cardiac Arrest (if VT/VF): 300 mg IV/IO push during 3rd set of compressions (Repeat 1× 150 mg IV/IO every 200 compressions (max 450 mg))

Tachycardia: Wide Complex with Pulse: 150 mg drip over 10 min. (Mix 150 mg in 100 mL D5W; run wide open with 60 gtts. tubing)

Question 9

Amiodarone - Ped.

Answer 9

Cardiac Arrest (if VT/VF): 5 mg/kg IV/IO push

Tachycardia: Wide Complex with Pulse: not given

Question 10

Atropine Sulfate - A

Answer 10

(Pre-filled syringe 1.0 mg/ 10 mL; (DuoDote) 600 mg Pralidoxime CL with 2.1 mg Atropine)

Bradycardia: 0.5 mg IV/IO q 3-5 min. (max total dose 3 mg)

Overdose/Poisoning/WMD: 2-4 mg IV/IO q 5 min until secretions dry (no max)

Question 11

Atropine Sulfate - Ped.

Answer 11

(Pre-filled syringe 1.0 mg/ 10 mL; (DuoDote) 600 mg Pralidoxime CL with 2.1 mg Atropine)

Bradycardia: (includes Infant) 0.02 mg/kg IV/IO q 3-5 min. (max total dose 3 mg; single dose minimum 0.1 mg; max 0.5 mg)

Overdose/Poisoning/WMD: 0.05 mg/kg IV/IO (single dose minimum 0.1 mg; max 0.5 mg) q 5 min. until secretions dry (no max)

Question 12

Calcium CL - A

Answer 12

(Pre-filled syringe 1 mg/ 10 mL) 10 mg/kg (0.1 mL/kg) IV/IO push

*follow w/flush of 10-20 mL saline

Question 13

Calcium CL - Ped.

Answer 13

(Pre-filled syringe 1 mg/ 10 mL) 20 mg/kg (0.2 mL/kg) IV/IO push

*follow w/flush of 10-20 mL saline

Question 14

Cyanokit - A

Answer 14

(5 g single dose Vial of dark red crystalline powder) 5 g; run IV wide open

Question 15

Cyanokit - Ped.

Answer 15

(5 g single dose Vial of dark red crystalline powder) Consult Chart

Question 16

Dextrose 10 (D10) - A

Answer 16

(Pre-filled bag 25 g/ 250 mL (10% solution) 250 mL IV/IO wide open, may repeat once if BGA <60 mg/dL

Question 17

Dextrose 10 (D10) - Ped.

Answer 17

(Pre-filled bag 25 g/ 250 mL (10% solution) 5 mL/kg (0.5 g/kg) IV/IO, may repeat once if BGA <60 mg/dL

IF DESIRED DOSE IS:

=< 100 mL: draw the required amount of D10 into a syringe, use the port closest to the pt., admin. slow IV/IO push

> 100 mL: run wide open as a piggy-back to NS

Question 18

Benadryl

Answer 18

(Ampule and Pre-filled syringe 50 mg/mL) …