PE Flashcards
1
Q
Lovenox for PE
A
1 mg/kg SQ q 12 hrs
2
Q
Fondaparinux for PE under 50 kg patient
A
5 mg
3
Q
Fondaparinux for PE 50-100 kg patient
A
7.5 mg
4
Q
Fondaparinux for PE over 100 kg patient
A
10 mg
5
Q
Heparin for PE and no tPA
A
80 U/kg bolus then 18 U/kg/hr
6
Q
Heparin for PE and tPA given
A
60 U/kg bolus then 16 U/kg/hr
7
Q
tPA for massive PE
A
0.9 mg/kg max 100 mg (first 10% over 10 min then 90% over 2 hrs
8
Q
tPA for submassive PE
A
0.5 mg/kg for 50 mg max (first 10 mg over 10 min then remaining over 2 hrs)
9
Q
tPA for PE leading to cardiac arrest
A
50 mg over 2 minutes
