Doses & Routes
Drug Math
Indications & Contraindications
General Information
NC Protocol
100
Dose & route for Acetaminophen (Tylenol)
What is 15 mg/kg PO
100
The oral dose of acetaminophen for a 17 kg patient.
What is 255 mg Acetaminophen
100
The indication for use of Midazolam (Versed)
What is management of seizures and mild sedation
100
This medication is given in conjunction with Albuterol for to assist with treatment of asthma
What is Ipratropium (Atrovent)
100
The use of Adenosine is stated in these two pediatric NCOEMS Protocols
What is PC 5 Pediatric Tachycardia Narrow Complex & PC 6 Pediatric Tachycardia Wide Complex
200
Dose & route of Glucagon for diabetic hypoglycemia
What is 0.1 mg/kg IM with a max dose of 1 mg
200
The dose volume of Calcium Chloride for a 10 kg pediatric patient. This is what your agency carries 
What is 2 mL of Calcium Chloride
200
This antiplatelet drug is contraindicated for ages of less than 15 by manufacturer
What is Aspirin
200
The anti-emetic drug that is recommended for pediatric patients
What is Ondansetron (zofran)
200
The use of Albuterol is stated in the two NCOEMS Pediatric Respiratory Protocols
What is PM 1 Pediatric Allergic Reaction & AR 7 Pediatric Asthma Respiratory Distress
300
Rectal dose of Diazepam (Valium, Dia-Stat)
What is 0.5 mg/kg with a max dose of 10 mg
300
The first dose volume of morphine for a 20 kg pediatric patient. Your agency carries this.
What is 0.2 mL of Morphine
300
One contraindication for Ketorolac (Toradol) is based on a patient history of taking this medication
What are anticoagulants such as Coumadin
300
This vasodilator is not recommended for pediatric patients
What is nitroglycerin
300
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What is Methylprednisolone 2 mg/kg IV with a max dose of 125 mg
400
Dose & route of Fentanyl (Sublimaze)
What is 1 mcg/kg IM/IN/IV/IO with a max dose 2 mcg/kg
400
Medical control has ordered you to start an IV Dopamine drip at 10 mcg/kg/min. The patient weighs 121 lb. Your agency carries a bag of Dopamine that reads 800 mg/500 mL and you will use a microdrop set. You set the IV drip rate at (gtts/min)
What is 20.6 gtts/min (Approx 21 gtts/min)
400
The three major indications for use of Sodium Bicarbonate
What is cardiac arrest, hyperkalemia, and tricyclic antidepressant overdose
400
The Pediatric Color group where Ibuprofen becomes a viable treatment and is not contraindicated
What is the Red pediatric color group (8-9 kg or 7-10 month)
400
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What is Normal Saline Bolus 20 mL/kg IV/IO Titrated to age appropriate SBP >70+(2 x AGE) with a maximum of 60 mL/kg
500
Dose & route of Ondansetron (Zofran)
What is 0.15 mg/kg IV/IO/IM with a max dose of 4 mg OR 0.2 mg/kg PO/ODT with a max dose of 4 mg
500
The total volume of medication administered following your third round of Amiodarone in a 50.6 lb pediatric patient in V-fib. (Concentration of Amiodarone 150mg/3mL)
What is 6.9 mL
500
The contraindications for use of Oxymetazoline (Afrin)
What is known hypersensitivity and significant hypertension
500
These three medications are utilized for Crush Syndrome if the patient has an abnormal EKG or is Hemodynamically unstable
What is Calcium (Chloride or Gluconate), Albuterol, and Sodium Bicarbonate
500
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What is Magnesium Sulfate 40 mg/kg IV/IO Infused over 10-20 minutes with a max dose of 2 gm