UCSF Drug Reference Flashcards
What is the Adult dose of ADENOSINE?
Adult: 6 mg IV push; then 12 mg IV q1min x2 PRN
What is the Peds dose of ADENOSINE?
Peds: 0.1 mg/kg IV push (max 6 mg/dose), may repeat 0.2 mg/kg IV (max 12 mg/dose)
What is the Adult dose of EPINEPHRINE for cardiac arrest?
Adult: Arrest: 1 mg q3-5min IV prn; ETT 2-2.5 mg q3-5min prn (dilute in 5-10 mL NS or sterile water)
What is the Adult dose of EPINEPHRINE for Anaphylaxis/Hypotension?
Adult: Anaphylaxis/Hypotension: 50 - 100 mcg IV q5min prn; 200 - 500 mcg IM q5min prn;
What is the general range of Adult gtt dose of EPINEPHRINE ?
Infusion: 0.5 - 20 mcg/min IV
What is the Adult dose of racemic EPINEPHRINE?
Racemic 2.25% solut. 0.5ml via neb
What is the Peds dose of EPINEPHRINE for cardiac arrest?
Peds: Arrest: 10 mcg/kg IV (max 1 mg) q3-5min prn; 100 mcg/kg ETT q3-5 min prn Note: 0.01 mg/kg = 10 mcg/kg and 0.1 mg/kg = 100 mcg/kg → ACLS lists doses in mg/kg
What is the Peds dose of EPINEPHRINE for anapylaxis?
Anaphylaxis: Children >6mo AND< 30kg: 10mcg/kg IM, >30kg then 300 mcg IM
What is the Peds dose of EPINEPHRINE for severe HOTN?
Severe Hypotension: 0.5-10 mcg/kg IV
What is the general Peds gtt dose of EPINEPHRINE?
Infusion: 0.02 - 1 mcg/kg/min IV
What is the Peds dose of racemic EPINEPHRINE?
Racemic 2.25% solut. 0.25-0.5 ml via neb
What is the Adult/Peds dose of ALBUTEROL for bronchodilation?
Adult & Peds: (bronchodilation) Nebulized: 2.5 mg in 3mL every 20 min or continuous (5-20 mg/hr)
What is the Adult dose of AMIODARONE?
Adult: 150-300 mg IV bolus (dependent on rhythm) then infusion @ 1 mg/min x 6hrs, then 0.5 mg/min x 18hrs
What is the Peds dose of AMIODARONE?
Peds: 5 mg/kg IV (max 300 mg) over 30 minutes, may repeat x2; Infusion: 5-15 mcg/kg/min IV
What is the Adult/Peds dose of ATRACURIUM?
Adult & Peds: 0.4-0.5 mg/kg IV. (t1⁄2 = ~20 min)
What is the Adult dose of ATROPINE?
Adult: Arrest/Bradycardia: 1mg IV q3-5min max 3mg; ETT 1-2 mg q3-5min prn Don’t go below 0.5mg → can get paradoxical results
What is the Peds dose of ATROPINE?
Peds: Arrest/brady: 0.02 mg/kg (max 0.5mg) IV,repeat x 1 q5min prn; ETT 0.04-0.06 mg/kg; repeat x 1 prn
What is the Adult dose of CALCIUM during cardiac arrest or CCB toxicity?
Adult: Arrest, CCB toxicity: 1-2 gm IV slowly; repeat q10min prn Note: CaCl is 2x more absorbable than Ca Gluconate
What is the Peds dose of CALCIUM during cardiac arrest or CCB toxicity?
Peds: Arrest, CCB toxicity: 20 mg/kg IV (max 2 gm); repeat q10min prn Note: CaCl is 2x more absorbable than Ca Gluconate
What is the adult and peds dose of CARBOPROST?
Adult: 250 mcg IM, repeat q15min prn. Max 2 mg. (See PPH for full details)
What is the Adult dose of CISATRACURIUM?
Adult: 0.1-0.2 mg/kg IV. (t1⁄2 = ~ 25 min); Infusion 0.5 - 10 mcg/kg/min IV
What is the Peds dose of CISATRACURIUM?
Peds: 0.1-0.15 mg/kg IV; Infusion 0.5-4 mcg/kg/min IV
What is the Adult dose of CODEINE?
Adult: 15-60 mg PO/IM/SQ; repeat q4h prn
What is the Peds dose of CODEINE?
Peds***: not recommended in children < 12 yo
What is the Adult/Peds dose of DANTROLENE?
Adult & Peds: 2.5 mg/kg IV, repeat 1 mg/kg prn (max of 10 mg/kg) (see MH protocol)
What is the Adult dose of DEXMEDETOMIDINE?
Adult & Peds: Load: 0.5 -1 mcg/kg IV (over 10 min), Infusion: 0.2-1.5 mcg/kg/hr IV
What is the Adult/Peds dose of DEXAMETHASONE for airway edema and for PONV?
Adult & Peds: Airway edema: 0.5 mg/kg IV q6h PONV: Adults 4-8 mg IV; Peds 0.1 mg/kg IV
What is the Adult/Peds IV and PO dose of DIAZEPAM?
Adult: 5-10 mg or (0.1 mg/kg)IV; 0.2 mg/kg PO Peds: 0.2-0.3 mg/kg IV
What is the Adult dose of DICLOFENAC?
Adult: 50-100 mg PO
What is the Peds dose of DICLOFENAC?
Peds: 0.5 mg/kg IV/IM, 1 mg/kg PO/PR
What is the Adult dose of DIPHENHYDRAMINE?
Adult: 25-50 mg IV/IM/PO q4-6 hours
What is the Peds dose of DIPHENHYDRAMINE?
Peds: 0.5-1 mg/kg IV q 4-6 hours; Max 50 mg
What is the general Adult/Peds gtt dose of DOBUTAMINE?
Adult & Peds: 0.5-20 mcg/kg/min IV Infusion
What is the general Adult/Peds gtt dose of DOPAMINE?
Adult & Peds: 0.5-20 mcg/kg/min IV Infusion
What is the Adult dose of EPHEDRINE?
Adult: 5 - 10mg IV prn
What is the Peds dose of EPHEDRINE?
Peds: 0.1-0.2 mg/kg (max 25 g/dose) IV prn
What is the Adult dose of ERGOMETRINE?
Adult: 0.5 mg IV/IM slow
What is the Adult/Peds dose of ESMOLOL?
Adult & Peds: Bolus: 0.5 mg/kg IV prn; Infusion: 50-300 mcg/kg/min IV
What is the Adult/Peds dose of ETOMIDATE?
Adult & Peds: 0.2-0.3 mg/kg IV
What is the Adult IVP and gtt dose of FENTANYL?
Adult: Analgesia: 25-100 mcg IV prn; Infusion 25-200 mcg/hr (or higher)
What is the Peds dose of FENTANYL?
Peds: Analgesia: 0.5-1 mcg/kg IV prn; 1-2 mcg/kg intranasal prn; Infusion: 0.5-5 mcg/kg/hr IV
What is the Adult dose of GLYCOPYRROLATE?
Adult: Reversal: 0.1-0.2 mg IV (100-200 mcg) Note: Prob shouldn’t slam 200 mcg in. Might need to give smaller doses depending on what your wanting to do.
What is the Pedi dose of GLYCOPYRROLATE?
Peds: Reversal: 0.015 mg/kg IV;
What is the Pedi dose of GLYCOPYRROLATE when used as antisialogogue?
Antisialogogue: 4 mcg/kg IM
What is the Adult dose of HYDRALAZINE?
Adult: 10-20 mg IV
What is the Pedi dose of HYDRALAZINE?
Peds: 0.1-0.2 mg/kg IV
What is the Adult dose of HYDROCODONE?
Adult: 20-40 mg PO
What is the Peds dose of HYDROCODONE?
Peds: 0.2 mg/kg PO
What is the Adult dose of HYDROCORTISONE both normal and stress dose?
Adult: 100 mg IV, Stress Dose 50 mg IV q6hr
What is the Peds stress dose of HYDROCORTISONE?
Peds: (stress dose) 1-2 mg/kg IV
What is the Adult dose of HYDROMORPHONE?
Adult: 0.5-2 mg IV prn
What is the Peds dose of HYDROMORPHONE?
Peds: IV: 5-10 mcg/kg IV prn PO/PR: 50-80 mcg/kg q3-6h prn