Respiratory Flashcards
Albuterol
Dose
Adult-Bronchospasm
2.5 mg Neb x3-4 q 15-20
Hyperkalemia
10-20 mg x5 min
Albuterol
Class
Beta agonist
Sympathomimetic
Bronchodilator
Albuterol
Trade names
Ventolin
Proventil
Albuterol
Indications
Bronchospasm (COPF, Asthma, allergic reaction)
Symptomatic hyperkalemia
Albuterol
Contraindications
Allergy
Differentiate cardiac vs. respiratory
Albuterol
A/S
PPATHPANDO
Ipratropium Bromide/Atrovent
Class
Parasympathomimetic
Bronchodilator
Ipratropium Bromide/Atrovent
Dose
Adult-500 mcg (with Beta agonist)
x3 q 20 min
Ipratropium Bromide/Atrovent
Indications
Bronchospasm (COPD, asthma)
Per protocol for allergic reactions
Ipratropium Bromide/Atrovent
Contraindications
Allergy
-soybeans, peanuts, atropine
Ipratropium Bromide/Atrovent
A/S
Palp/tach/HA/dizziness/dry mouth, urinary retention
Terbutaline
Class
Sympathomimetic
B2 agonist
Tocolytic
Terbutaline
Dose
Adult
0.25 SQ q 15-30
Terbutaline
Indications
COPD/asthma
Cessation of preterm labor
Terbutaline
Contraindications
Allergy
Resp vs cardiac
Epi 1:1000
Class
Sympathomimetic
Catecholamine
Epi 1:1000
Dose
0.3-0.5 mg SQ/IM q 5-15 min
CA 2-2.5 mg/10 ml NS q 3-5 min
Refractory brady- 2-10 mcg/min
Methylprednisoline Sodium Succinate
Class
Glucocorticoid
Anti-inflammatory
Methylprednisoline Sodium Succinate
Dose
40-125 mg IV/IM/IO
1-2 mg/kg
SCI- 54mg/kg/hr x 23 hrs
Methylprednisoline Sodium Succinate
Indications
Mod/severe allergic reaction
COPD/asthma
Acute SCI <8 hrs
Methylprednisoline Sodium Succinate
Contraindications
Allergy
Systemic fungal infection
Albuterol
Peds Dose
Peds-Bronchospasm
20 kg> 2.5 mg <20 kg 5 mg q 20
Ipratropium Bromide
Peds Dose
Peds-250-500 mcg
x3 q 20 min
Terbutaline
Peds Dose
Peds
0.01 mg/kg max 0.25
Epi 1:1000
Peds Dose
Peds: brady 0.01 mg/kg
CA/brady 0.1 mg/kg
Infusion 0.1-1 mcg/kg/min
Methylprednisolone
Peds Dose
SCI- 54mg/kg/hr x 23 hrs
Peds: 2 mg/kg
