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Atropine Standard Dosage
0.01 mg/kg
Atropine Mechanism of Action
Anticholinergic - Blocks the effects of Ach on Muscarinic receptors sites
Labatolol Standard Dosage
5mg to 20mg (0.2 mg/kg)
Labatolol Mechanism of Action
Non specific Beta and Alpha blocker 7:1
Dexamethasone Standard Dosage
0.1 mg/kg (8 mg typically given)
Dexamethasone Mechanism of Action
Glucocorticoid (antiinflammatory and immunosuppressant)
Antiemetic typically unknown however, the Nucleus tractus solitarius (Vomiting Center) is glucocorticoid receptor rich in nature
Metoprolol
2.5 - 5mg Q5min x 3
Metoprolol Mechanism of Action
Beta 1 Selective Blocker
Esmolol
0.5 - 1mg/kg
Esmolol Mechanism of Action
Beta 1 Selective Blocker with rapid onset and offset
Ketorolac (Toradol) Dosage
30mg or (0.5 mg/kg)
Ketorolac Mechanism of Action
Non Selective COX 1 and COX 2 inhibitor
Phenylephrine Dosage
100 mcg
Phenylephrine Mechanism of Action
Alpha 1 agonist
Rocuronium ED95
0.3mg/kg
Rocuronium Intubation Dosage
0.6mg/kg
Rocuronium RSI Dosage
1.2mg/kg
Rocuronium Mechanism of action
Non Depolarizing Muscular Blocker - Nicotinic Muscle receptor antagonist.
Ondansetron Dosage
4 mg or (0.15mg/kg)
Ondansetron Mechanism of Action
5-HT3 (Serotonin) Antagonist
Glycopyrrolate Dosage per dosage of Neostigmine
0.2 mg per 1mg of Neostigmine
Glycopyrrolate Mechanism of action
Anticholinergic at the Muscarinic receptor sites. Does not cross the BBB
Succinylcholine ED95
0.3mg/kg
Succinylcholine Intubation dosage “New standard”
0.6mg/kg
Succinylcholine Old Standard intubation dosage
1mg/kg
Succinylcholine Mechanism of Action
Depolarizing Muscular Relaxant, Ach Agonist
Hydrocortisone Dosage
2mg/kg
Hydrocortisone Mechanism of Action
Corticoid steroid, Anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant
Epinephrine Code Dosage
1mg
Epinephrine (Low BP, HR dosage)
0.1 mcq/kg
Epinephrine 1:10000 How to dilute there are two ways
1: 10000 = 1000mg/10000cc = 1mg/10cc
1. ) Mix 1mg (Code syringe) into 100cc bag. Draw back 10cc which will give you 10mcg/cc
2. ) Draw one cc (100mcg) from (Code syringe) into a empty 10cc syringe and fill rest with NS. You will have 10mcg/cc
Epinephrine Mechanism of action
Non selective Alpha 1, Alpha 2, Beta 1, Beta 2 agonist
Diphenhydramine (Benadryl) antiemetic dosage
0.25 mg/kg
Diphenhydramine (Benadryl) Allergic reaction and itching dosage
1mg/kg or (10mg to 50mg Max)
Hydralazine Dosage
0.1mg/kg (Typical dosage is 5mg to 10mg)
Hydralazine Mechanism of Action
Nitric Oxide and Ca inhibitor
Furosemide Dosage
0.1 to 0.5 mg/kg (Typical dosage is 20 to 40mg)
Furosemide Mechanism of Action
Loop diuretic - Blocks the reabsorption of NA, K and CL
Bupivacaine Max Dosages with and without EPI
Without Epi 2.5mg/kg
With Epi 2.8mg/kg
Lidocaine Max Dosages with and without Epi
Without Epi 4.5mg/kg
with Epi 7.0mg/kg
Bupivacaine Mechanism of Action
Amide Na Channel blocker
Lidocaine Mechanism of Action
Amide Na Channel blocker
Naloxone Dosage
0.5 to 1.5 mcg/kg (Cormac Says give 40mcg Q 1-2 min till you get what you want)
Naloxone Mechanism of Action
Opioid receptor antagonist
Heparin Mechanism of Action
Decreases activity of Thrombin VIIIa, Xa, IIa
Etomidate Dosage
0.3mg/kg
Etomidate Mechanism of action
GABA agonists which increases GABA inhibitory effects.
Propofol Dosage
1.5 - 2.5mg/kg
Propofol Mechanism of Action
Gaba Agonist
Ketamine Dosage for intubation
1-2mg/kg
Ketamine Analgesic dosage
0.1 to 0.5mg/kg
Ketamine Mechanism of action
NMDA Antagonist
Dexametomidate dosage
1mcg/kg
Dexametomidate Mechanism of action
Alpha 2 agonist
Midazolam dosage
0.05 to 0.1 mg/kg (Typically in 2mg dosages)
Midazolam Mechanism of action
Binds to the benzodiazepine GABA receptor sites
Fentanyl dosage
1-2 mcg/kg or (50 to 100mcq)
Fentanyl Mechanism of Action
Opioid Agonists 100x more potent than Morphine
Morphine dosage
0.1mg/kg
Morphine Mechanism of Action
Opioid Agonists
Hydromorphone dosage
3 to 10mcg/kg
Hydromorphone Mechanism of Action
Opiod Agonist 10x more potent than Morphine
Ephedrine dosage
0.2mg/kg or (5 to 20mg)
Ephedrine Mechanism of action
Indirect Alpha and Beta stimulant
MAC of ISO
1.15%
MAC of DES
6%
MAC of N2O
105%
MAC of SEVO
2%
MAC of Halothane
0.75