Pediatric Calculations Flashcards
1
Q
Max dose of lidocaine without epi
A
5 mg/kg
2
Q
Max dose of lidocaine with epi
A
7 mg/kg
3
Q
Max dose of bupivacaine without epi
A
2.5 mg/kg
4
Q
Max dose of bupivacaine with epi
A
3 mg/kg
5
Q
Max dose of ropivacaine without epi
A
2.5 mg/kg
6
Q
Max dose of ropivacaine with epi
A
3 mg/kg
7
Q
Succs dose for laryngospasm IM
A
4 mg/kg
8
Q
Succs dose for laryngospasm IV
A
1 mg/kg
9
Q
Atropine dose for laryngospasm IV and IM
A
20 mcg/kg
10
Q
Epinephrine dose for bronchospasm
A
1 mcg/kg (IV)
11
Q
Initial dose of dantrolene
A
2.5 mg/kg
12
Q
How to calculate uncuffed ETT size
A
(age/4)+4 (subtract 0.5 if cuffed)
13
Q
How to calculate ETT depth
A
ETT I.D. x 3
14
Q
MIV fluid rate
A
“4/2/1 rule)
4 ml/kg for first 10 kg
2 ml/kg for next 10 kg
1 ml/kg for the rest
15
Q
EBV for premature infant
A
100 ml/kg
