Pharmacology Flashcards
Etomidate- Drug type
sedative/hypnotic
Etomidate- Indication
patients with unstable hemodynamics
Etomidate- onset/duration
30 seconds/ 5-10 mins
Etomidate- complication
Hypotension (less than other induction agents) and apnea (preserves spontaneous ventilation better than other barbituates)
Etomidate-induction dose
0.2-0.3mg/kg
Etomidate analgesia?
Nope
Etomidate and ICP
lowers ICP and decreases cerberal oxygen requirement
Lidocaine Indication
Applied topically via cricothyroid injection or percutaneous nerve block. Airway anathesia for awake intubation
Lidocaine onset/Duration
onset 1-3 mins Duration 20 mins
Ketamine onset/Duration
1 min duration 15 mins
Ketamine Disossiative dose
1 mg/kg over 1 min (repeat 0.5mmg/kg) every 10 mins as needed
Ketamine indication
Inducation as part of RSI especially for patients with severe bronchospasms and unastable hemodynamic
Ketamine contraindications
Increased ICP
Ketamine Complications
Increase HR and BP
Morphine dose
0.05-.1mg/kg