Midazolam Flashcards
1
Q
Indications
A
Seizures lasting longer than 5 mins
Recurrent seizures
2
Q
Contraindications
A
Allergy
Under 12 years age
3
Q
Cautions
A
Shock
Opiate Administration
Altered LOC
Respiratory Depressions
Age over 75 years
SOAR75
4
Q
Side Effects
A
- Respiratory Depression
- Hypotension
- Sedation
- Amnesia
(RASH)
5
Q
Administration & Dose
A
Dilute 10mg(2ml) to total 10ml NaCl = 1mg/ml
- Seizures : 5mg every 5 mins (if caution then 3mg)