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Midazolam Flashcards

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Actions

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CNS depressant

Causes amnesia

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Class

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Benzodiazepine Sedative

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Indications

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Premedication for cardioversion

Emergent intubation situation

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Contraindications

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Hypersensitivity

Respiratory depression due to drugs or CNS dysfunction

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Dosage

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Adult: 2-5mg IV slowly to desired effects, may be repeated
Peds: 0.03mg/kg IV slowly

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Side effects

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Tachycardia
Hypotension
Respiratory depression or arrest
Syncope

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Considerations

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Potentiates respiratory depression and hypotension effects of other sedatives

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