Term
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Definition
6mg IV push FAST
+ 20cc NS Flush
1-2min, if no conversion
12mg IV push FAST
+ 20cc NS flush
1-2min if no conversion
12mg IV push FAST
+ 20cc NS flush |
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Term
Acetylsalicylic Acid (Aspirin)
Adult
MI |
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Definition
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Term
Amiodarone
Adult
Pulseless VF/VT |
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Definition
300mg IV/IO Bolus
If no conversion in 3-5min
150mg IV/IO Bolus |
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Term
Amiodarone
Adult
Stable Arrythmias w/pulse |
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Definition
150mg IV/IO Bolus in 100mL D5W
over 10min
q 10min
MAX 2.2g over 24hrs |
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Term
Atropine
Adult
Organophosphate Poisoning/Nerve Agent Exposure |
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Definition
2-4mg IV/IM
q20-30min; repeat
2-6g
q5-20min |
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Term
Atropine
Adult
Symptomatic Bradycardia |
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Definition
0.5mg IV/IO
q 3-5min
MAX 3mg |
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Term
Acetylsalicylic Acid (Aspirin)
Adult
Pain or Fever |
|
Definition
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Term
|
Definition
1mg IV/IO q 3-5min
MAX 3mg |
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Term
Diazepam (Valium)
Adult
Actively Seizing |
|
Definition
5-10mg IV/IO slow
q5-10min
MAX 30mg |
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Term
Diazepam (Valium)
Adult
Delerium Tremens from Alcohol Withdrawal |
|
Definition
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|
Term
Diazepam (Valium)
Adult
Anxiety |
|
Definition
Moderate: 2.5-5mg IV/IM prn
Severe: 5-10mg IV/IM |
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Term
|
Definition
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Term
|
Definition
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Term
|
Definition
5ug/kg/min
Increase rate by 3-5ug/kg/min
until desired effect
MAx 20mcg/kg/min |
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|
Term
Epinephrine
Adult
Allergic Rx or Asthma |
|
Definition
1:1,000
0.3-0.5mg IM q 5-20min prn |
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|
Term
Epinephrine
Adult
Anaphylaxis |
|
Definition
1:10,000
0.1mg IV over 1min |
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|
Term
Epinephrine
Adult
Symptomatic Bradycardia |
|
Definition
1:10,000
1mcg/min IV infusion
MAX 2-10mcg titrated |
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|
Term
Epinephrine
Adult
Cardiac Arrest |
|
Definition
1:10,000
1mg IV/IO q 3-5min prn |
|
|
Term
Furosemide (Lasix)
Adult
HTN |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
50-100mcg IM/IV/IO
over 1-2min |
|
|
Term
Furosemide (Lasix)
Adult
CHF/PE |
|
Definition
40mg IV
over 1-2min
q1hr
80mg IV/IO
MAX 160-200mg single dose |
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|
Term
Glucagon
Adult
Hypoglycemia |
|
Definition
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|
Term
Ipatropium Bromide (Atrovent)
Adult
Neb |
|
Definition
500ug via Neb mixed with NS
q 20min x 3 q 2-4hrs |
|
|
Term
Ipatropium Bromide (Atrovent)
Adult
MDI |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
Magnesium Sulphate
Adult
Pulseless Arrythmias |
|
Definition
1-2g in 10mL D5W
over 15min |
|
|
Term
Magnesium Sulphate
Adult
Eclampsia |
|
Definition
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|
Term
Magnesium Sulphate
Adult
Asthma |
|
Definition
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|
Term
Midazolam (Versed)
Adult
Sedation
<60 yo |
|
Definition
1-2.5mg IV/IO
over 2min
MAX 5mg
*30% less if narcotics on board |
|
|
Term
Midazolam (Versed)
Adult
Sedation
>60 yo |
|
Definition
1-1.5mg IV/IO
over 2min
MAX 3.5mg
*50% less if narcotics on board |
|
|
Term
Midazolam (Versed)
Adult
Infusion |
|
Definition
0.02-0.1mg/kg/hr
MAX 1-7mg/hr |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
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|
Term
|
Definition
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|
Term
|
Definition
0.4mg q 5min
Maintain BP >100 systolic |
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|
Term
|
Definition
5mcg/min
q5-10min
Increase by 5-10mcg/min until:
10% decrease in BP
No CP
Rtn of norm ST segment |
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|
Term
|
Definition
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Term
|
Definition
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|
Term
|
Definition
1meq/kg
then
0.5meq/kg q 10min |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
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|
Term
Lidocaine
Adult
Pulseless VF/VT |
|
Definition
1-1.5mg/kg IV/IO
q5-10min
MAX 3mg
Maintenance 1-4mg/min
OR
2-10mg/kg ET
diluted 10mL NS |
|
|
Term
Lidocaine
Adult
Arrythmias with a pulse |
|
Definition
0.5-.75mg/kg IV/IO
q5-10min
MAX 3mg/kg
Maintenance Rate: 1-4mg/min |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
20mg/min
MAX 17mg/kg
until:
1) ventricular rhythm converts
2) hypotension ensues, or
3) the QRS widens > 50%, or |
|
|
Term
Magnesium Sulphate
Adult
Arrythmias w/a Pulse |
|
Definition
1-2g in 100mL D5W
over 5-60min |
|
|
Term
Glucagon
Adult
Betablocker OD |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
Glucagon
Adult
Hypotension & Bradycardia |
|
Definition
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|
Term
Dextrose
Adult
D50W Hyperalkemia |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
Dextrose
Adult
D50W Hypoglycemia |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
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|
Term
|
Definition
500-1000mg IV/IO slow
1-1.5ml/min
Max 3mg |
|
|
Term
Lidocaine
Adult
Maintenance Dose |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
Morphine
Adult
Cardiac Issues and PE |
|
Definition
2-4mg IV/IO
over 1-5min
Repeat
2-8mg
q5-15min until CP relieved |
|
|
Term
Procainmide
Adult
After Cardiac Arrest |
|
Definition
1g in 250ml D5W
=4mg/ml
=1-4mg/min |
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|
Term
|
Definition
40 units
May replace 1 or 2 dose of epi |
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