Peds Doses Flashcards

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What is the dose, how is it packaged, and what are the indications for Epi 1:1000?

A

Dose: 0.01 mg/kg

Packaged: 1mg/ml

Indications: anaphylaxis

** 1:1 ratio; whatever the Mg are the ML will match; intramuscular only

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What is the dose, how is it packaged, and what are the indications for Epi 1:10000?

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Dose: 0.01 mg/kg

Packaged: 1mg/10ml

Indications: Cardiac arrest

** take your mg and move the decimal to the right one spot

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What is the dose, how is it packaged, and what are the indications for Amiodarone?

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Dose: 5mg/kg

Packaged: 150mg/3ml

Indications: Cardiac arrest

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What is the dose, how is it packaged, and what are the indications for D50?

**8 y/o & greater

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Dose: 1ML/Kg

Packaged: 25grams/50ML

Indications: hypoglycemia

** it’s already in ML

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What is the dose, how is it packaged, and what are the indications for D10?

** less than 1 y/o

A

Dose: 5ml/kg

Indications: hypoglycemia

** if you have to make D10, use D50, dump 40 ml, add 40 ml of NS

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What is the dose, how is it packaged, and what are the indications for D25?

** 1-8 y/o

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Dose: 2 ml/kg

Packaged: 2.5G/1ML

Indications: hypoglycemia

** if you have to make D25, use D50, dump 25 ML, add 25 ML of NS

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What is the dose, how is it packaged, and what are the indications for Adenosine?

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Dose: 1st - 0.1mg/kg
2nd - 0.2mg/kg

Packaged: 6mg/2ml or 12mg/4ml

Indications: Tachycardia

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What is the dose, how is it packaged, and what are the indications for Atropine?

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Dose: 0.02 mg/kg

Packaged: 1mg/10ml

Indications: Bradycardia

** take your mg and move the decimal to the right one spot

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What is the dose, how is it packaged, and what are the indications for Calcium Chloride?

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Dose:
Hypoglycemia: 5-10 mg/kg
CCB OD: 20mg/kg

Packaged: 1G/10ML

Indications: Hypocalcemia

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What is the dose, how is it packaged, and what are the indications for Narcan?

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Dose: 0.1mg/kg

Packaged: 2mg/2ml

Indications: Opiate OD

** 1:1 ratio

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What is the dose, how is it packaged, and what are the indications for Valium?

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Dose: 0.1-0.2mg/kg (IV or IO)

Indications: Seizure

** check for breathing after administration

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What is the dose, how is it packaged, and what are the indications for versed?

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Dose: 0.1mg/kg (IV, IO, or IM)

Indications: Seizure

** check for breathing after administration

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What is the dose, how is it packaged, and what are the indications for Solu-Medrol?

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Dose: 2mg/kg

Packaged: 125mg/2ml

Indications: Asthma

** once you get the mg, multiply by 0.016 ml

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What is the dose, how is it packaged, and what are the indications for Magnesium Sulfate?

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Dose: 25-50mg/kg

Packaged: 1G/2ML

Indications: asthma and anaphylaxis

** always use 50mg/kg; whatever the kg is, place a decimal in the middle of number and put that into a 50cc bag with 10gtts over 20 mins, gives you 1gtt every 2 sec

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What is the dose, how is it packaged, and what are the indications for Benadryl?

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Dose: 1mg/kg

Packaged: 50mg/ml

Indication: Allergic reaction

** whatever the mg is, double it please decimal in front of it for ML

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What is the dose, how is it packaged, and what are the indications for glucagon?

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Dose: 0.1mg/kg IM
0.2mg/kg IV For a BB OD

Packaged: 1mg/unit

Indications: hypoglycemia, beta blocker OD

** 1:1 ratio

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What is the dose, how is it packaged, and what are the indications for albuterol?

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Dose: Less than 1 y/o 1.25 mg
Greater than 1 y/o 2.5mg

Packaged: 2.5mg/3ml

Indications: Asthma, allergic reaction

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What is the dose, how is it packaged, and what are the indications for Fentanyl?

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Dose: 0.5mcg/kg IV

Indications: pain

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What is the dose, how is it packaged, and what are the indications for Morphine?

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Dose: 0.1-0.2mg/kg IV

Indications: Pain

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What is the dose, how is it packaged, and what are the indications for Sodium Bicarbonate?

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Dose: newborn/infant: 4.2% 5MEQ/10ML
Over 1 y/o: 8.4% 50MEQ/50ML

Indications: Acidosis

21
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What is the Handtevy method?

A
1 yr - 10 kg
2 yr - 12 kg
3 yr - 14 kg
4 yr - 16 kg
5 yr - 18 kg
6 yr- 20 kg
22
Q

How to determine weight?

A

Age*3+8

23
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How to determine ET tube size?

A

Age+16/4