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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