Some pharm Flashcards
acetaminophen mechanism
cox inhibitor
acetaminophen precaution
it is hepatotoxic
acetaminophen dose
10 to 15 mg/kg q 4hr
aspirin doseage
10 to 15 mg/kg q 4 hr
when to use aspirin in peds
if kids has kawasaki or if kid has JIA
Ibufprofen dose
10 mg/kg q 6 hrs for kids.
adult/adolescent dose is 200 to 400 mg 3 to 4 times a day
when to avoid iburprofen
if aspirin allergy, or surgery coming up
naproxen age to use
greater than 2y
naproxen dose
5 to 10 mg/kg q 8-12 hours
when to use naproxen
dysmenorhea and for mild to moderate pain
celecoxib/celebrex use
kids > 2 y with JIA
ketoralac potential complications
acute renal failure, prolonged bleeding times, hypersensitivity
opioid patho
bind to pre and post synaptic cells in cns
opioid SE
resp depression, nausea, vomiting, urinary retention, ileus, constipation, sedation, pruritus.
morphine dose
oral .3 mg/kg q 3-4 hrs
IV bolus .05 mg-.1 mg/kg q 2-4 hrs
