Meds - Presentation/s and Route/s Flashcards
Adrenaline
Presentation:
1 mg / 1 mL glass amp (1:1000)
1 mg / 10 mL glass amp (1:10, 000)
Route: IV IM Nebulised IV infusion IO
Aspirin
Presentation:
300 mg chewable OR water soluble tabs
Route:
PO
Ceftriaxone
Presentation:
1 g sterile powder in glass vial
Route:
IV (preferred)
IM (if no IV access)
Dexamethasone
Presentation:
8 mg / 2 mL glass vial
Route:
IV (slow push 1-3 min)
PO
Dextrose 10%
Presentation:
25 g / 250 mL infusion soft pack
Route:
IV infusion
Fentanyl
Presentation:
100 mcg / 2 mL glass amp
250 mcg / 1 mL glass amp OR cartridge (IN use only)
Route:
IV
IN
IV infusion
Glucagon
Presentation: 1 mg (IU) / 1 mL hypokit
Route:
IM
IV
Glyceryl Trinitrate
Presentation:
0.3 mg OR 0.6 mg tablet
Transdermal patch (50 mg; 0.4 mg / hr release)
Route: SL Buccal Transdermal IV Infusion (IHT only)
Heparin
Presentation:
5000 units / 5 mL plastic amp
Route:
IV
Ipratropium Bromide
Presentation:
250 mcg / 1 mL neb OR polyamp
Route:
Nebulised (w/ Salbutamol)
Ketamine
Presentation:
200 mg / 2 mL glass amp
Route:
IV
IM
IN
Lidocaine (Lignocaine)
Presentation:
50 mg / 5 mL amp (1% solution)
Route:
IM
Methoxyflurane
Presentation:
3 mL glass bottle
Route:
INH
Midazolam
Presentation:
5 mg / 1 mL glass amp
15 mg / 3 mL glass amp
Route:
IM
IV
IV infusion
Morphine
Presentation:
10 mg / 1 mL glass amp
Route:
IV
IM
Subcut