RACEMIC EPINEPHRINE Flashcards
1
Q
contraindications
A
epiglottitis, hypertension, cardiovascular disease
2
Q
adult dose
A
5 mL (1%) in 5 mL N/S
3
Q
pediatric dose
A
<20 kg = 0.25 mL in 2.5 mL of N/S.
20-40 kg = 0.5 mL of 2.5 N/S
>40 kg = 0.75 mL in 2.5 mL of N/S