Nitroglycerin (IV)

• Dose
• Role (choice)

• 5-10 mcg/min

(titrate Q5M)

• Vasodilator for ADHF (#2)

Milrinone

• Dose
• Role (choice)

• 0.375 mcg/kg/min
• ADHF (#3)

Dobutamine

• Dose
• Role (choice)

• 2.5 mcg/kg/min
• ADHF (#3)

CO

(ADHF value)

CI

(ADHF value)

PCWP

(ADHF value)

Amiodarone

• Dose
• Role (choice)

Pacerone

• 100mg QD
• Rhythm (#1)

Dronedarone

• Dose
• Role

(Multaq)

• 400mg BID with meals
• rhythm

my drones are mules

mules have 4 legs

Dofetilide

• Dose
• Role

(Tikosyn)

CrCl >60: 500mcg BID

CrCL 40-60: 250mcg BID

CrCl 20-40: 125mcg BID

 Rhythm

Sotalol

• Dose
• Role

(Betapace AF)

CrCl >60: 800mg BID

CrCl 40-60: 800mg QD

Rhythm

soda bottles look like an 8 (cant cut sodas in half)

BNP

(value for ADHF)

NT-proBNP

(Value for ADHF)

Epinepherine

• Dose:

1mg Q3-5 minutes

Vasopressin

• Dose

40 units IV

Alibaba & the 40 thieves smash vases

vases are classified as units

Amiodarone (IV)

• Dose

300mg

(may repeat with 150mg)

Amelia Earheart was a bad ass chick, she could join the crew of 300!

Atropine

• Dose

0.5mg IV

(max 3mg)

"0.5 staying alive"

Adenosine

• Dose

6mg IV push

(can repeat 12mg X2)

followed by 20ml flush of normal saline

a6enosine

Metoprolol

• Dose
• Role (choice)

• 25-100mg BID
• Rate (#1)

Diltiazem

• Dose
• Role (choice)

• 120-360mg QD
• Rate (#2)

all the CCB for AFIB are 120 QD

Verapamil

• Dose
• Role (choice)

• 120-360mg/day
• Rate (#2)

All the CCB for AFIB are 120QD

Digoxin

• Dose
• Role (choice)

• 0.125-0.375mg QD
• Rate (#3)

Dabigatran

• Dose
• Role (choice)

Crcl >30: 150mg PO BID

Crcl 15-30: 75mg PO BID

• Stroke prevention (#1)

Enalopril

• Starting dose
• Max

Vasotec

• 2.5mg BID
• 10mg BID

Lisinopril

• Starting dose
• Max

• 2.5 QD
• 20 QD

Ramipril

• Starting dose
• Max

Altace

• 1.25
• 10QD

Spironolactone

• Starting dose
• Max

• 12.5mg QD
• 25QD

Carvedilol

• Starting dose
• Max

• 3.125 BID
• 25 BID

Metoprolol

• Starting dose
• Max

• 25mg QD
• 200mg QD