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1
Q

What are the INDICATIONS for the SEIZURE medical directive?

A

Active generalized motor seizure

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What are the CONTRAINDICATIONS for MIDAZOLAM in the SEIZURE Medical Directive?

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Allergy

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What are the CONDITIONS for MIDAZOLAM in the SEIZURE Medical Directive?

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Unresponsive

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What is the DOSE for MIDAZOLAM in the SEIZURE Medical Directive? IV/ IO

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0.1mg/kg

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What is the DOSE for MIDAZOLAM in the SEIZURE Medical Directive? IM/IN/ Buccal

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0.2mg/kg

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What is the MAX SINGLE DOSE for MIDAZOLAM in the SEIZURE Medical Directive? IV/ IO

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5mg

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What is the MAX DOSE for MIDAZOLAM in the SEIZURE Medical Directive? IM/ IN/ Buccal

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10mg

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What is the dosing INTERVAL for MIDAZOLAM in the SEIZURE Medical Directive?

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5 minutes

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9
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How MANY doses can you give for MIDAZOLAM in the SEIZURE Medical Directive?

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2

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What is the ROUTE of administration for MIDAZOLAM in the SEIZURE Medical Directive?

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IV/ IO
IM/IN/ Buccal

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What is the MAXIMUM dose weight for MIDAZOLAM in the SEIZURE Medical Directive?

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50kg

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12
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What class of medication is Midazolam?

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Benzodiazepine

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13
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How does Midazolam work?

A

Allosteric binding to GABA-A
Hyperpolarize neurons

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What does midazolam cause?

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CNS depression
Muscle relaxation
Amnesia

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How long should midazolam be given over?

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1-2 minutes

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