Double Dosing
This drugs dose is standardized across all routes and criticality levels. Used for anything from bug bites to peanut allergies.
What is 50mg of Benadryl (Diphenhydramine)
This drug should be avoided when patient has had recent surgery, peptic ulcers, or GI bleeding.
What is Aspirin
This is the pediatric dosing for Benadryl
1mg/kg max 50
This drug is the cardiac version of a popular medication for anaphylaxis
What is Epinephrine 1:10
This item is used for patients who have severe heart failure or COPD.
What is CPAP
This hormone has to be reconstituted before injection. Has an onset of around 20 mins and lasts for about 90.
What is 1mg Glucagon
This drug should avoided in patients with low blood pressures
What is NTG?
This age is the cutoff for pediatric dosages
What is 14 years?
This drug causes a decrease in heart rate, and probably scares your medic.
What is Adenosine?
This condition is commonly characterized by loss of motor and sensation in the lower extremities, differing blood pressures in both arms (10mmhg), and back/abdominal pain.
what is acute aortic aneurysm?
This drug is given alongside Albuterol as an inhaled solution.
What is 0.5mg Ipatopium Bromide (Atrovent)
Benadryl should be cautioned in pediatrics due to CNS stimulation, prostatic hypertrophy patients, and this eye condition.
What is glaucoma?
This drug, commonly given for pulmonary hypertension and ACS, does not have a pediatric dose
What is NTG?
This drug may be used in septic patients to maintain adequate perfusion.
What is Levophed (Norepinephrine)
This drug is commonly used for patients who have hypertension, or hypertensive emergencies by CCT.
What is metoprolol?
This drug is given as a pain reliever or to reduce fevers.
What is Acetaminophen 625-1000mg
This drug should not be given for patients who cant follow commands, or have adrenal insufficiency.
What is oral Glucose
This dose of glucagon, given for low blood sugar, has a 45lb limit for pediatrics.
What is 0.5mg
This drug is given for V-Fib/v-tac cardiac arrest managment, and is an antidysrhythmic
What is Amiodarone?
This drug is commonly used for induction for intubation, unless they have renal impairment.
What is Etomidate
This drug, commonly given for severe reactions, has multiple uses across EMS, including local and systemic vasoconstriction based on dose and route.
What is Epinephrine 1mg.
Acetiminophen should be avoided in this likely jaundiced patient population
This drug is commonly given for asthma/wheezing.
What is 2.5mg Albuterol
This drug is given for anxiety/restlessness
What is Versed (Midazolam)
This drug is the antidote for acetaminophen overdoses
What is N-Acetylcistine?