Pharmacology

Achy Breaky Heart

100

Nitro Indication

Acute Chest Pain (Angina) 

200

Nitro Contraindications

Hypersensitivity, Recent use of ED Drugs, hypotension Less than 90/mmHg systolic, Bradycarida

300

Epi 1:10 Indication

Cardiac Arrest

400

Epi 1:10,000 Pediatric Dose for 15kg 

Formula (0.01 mg/kg) 

0.15mg

500

Atropine Sulfate Indications and Adult dose

Symptomatic Bradycardia 1mg every 3 minutes as needed (MAX of 3 mg)

Take My Breath Away

100

Oxygen PEDS Non-Rebreather Rate

12-15 L/min

200

Albuterol Dosage Pediatric

2.5 mg in 3mL of NS every 10 minutes

300

Racemic Epi 1:1,000 indication and dose 

Indication: Stridor

Dose: 2mg mixed with 3ml of NS every 10 min. 

400

Albuterol Class

Beta 2 agonist, adrenergic bronchodilator

500

Ipratropium Side Effects

Dizziness, Headache, nervousness, hypertension, cough, blurred vision. 

Metabolic

100

Ondansetron Peds Dose

< 2 years old; contact OLMC

> 2 years old; 0.01mg/kg once (max dose 4mg)

200

Ondansetron (Zofran) Class and Side effects

Class: Antiemetic

Side Effects: May cause dose-dependent QT prolongation, headache, dizziness, diarrhea 

300

Normal Saline Action and Dose (adult and pediatric) 

Action: Replaces water and electrolytes

Adult dose: 20mL/kg 

Peds: 20mL/kg; 10mL/kg for neonates

400

Midazolam Adult and Pediatric Seizure dose

Adult: IV/IO/IN 5mg, may repeat once in 10 min. (total max dose of 10mg) IM 10mg, may repeat once in 5 min if unable to establish IV/IO

Pediatric: IV/IO 0.1mg/kg (max dose of 5mg). IM/IN - 0.2mg/kg (ma dose 5mg) may repeat once in 5 min total MAX dose of 10mg

500

Midazolam (Versed) Class and Indication

Class: Anticonvulsant, anxiolytic, benzodiazepine

Indication: Seizures, shivering due to hypothermia, agitated or violent patients. 

Pain no more

100

Name all your analgesic medications

Acetaminophen, ASA, Fentanyl, ibuprofen, Morphine, Nitrous Oxide

200

Narcan Peds Route and Dose for 9kg patient

IM/IN/IV/IO (0.1mg/kg)

Dose 0.9mg

300

Acetaminophen Indications

Pain and Fever control

400

Fentanyl dose units and Side Effects

mcg

Sedation, decreased LOC, respiratory depression/arrest, bradycardia, N/V increased ICP

500

Morphine Adult Dose

2-10 mg every 5 minutes (MAX 15mg) 

Sugar

100

Oral glucose dosage

15 g may repeat in 15 min as needed

200

The organ does Glucagon affect

Liver

300

Glucagon Route and Dosage

IM

Adult: 1mg 

Ped: 0.1mg/kg (max dose 1mg)

400

Dextrose Contraindications

Hyperglycemia, anuria, diabetic coma, intracranial or intraspinal hemorrhage, dehydrated pt with delirium.  

500

Dextrose concentration

12.5 g (125mL D10, 50mL D25, 25mL D50)

MOA

100

Nitroglycerin 

Vasodilation

200

ASA

Inhibits platelet aggregation: inhibits synthesis of prostaglandin by cyclooxyrgenase has antipyretic and analgesic activity. 

300

Diphenhydramine Class and Routes

Antihistamine

IV,IO,IM

400

Diphenhydramine Indication and Side Effects

Indication: Allergic Reaction with urticaria/ itching

Side Effects: Palpitations, hypotension, tachycardia, confusion and decreased LOC

500

First line drug for anaphylaxis and dose

Epi 1:1,000

Adult: 0.5mg

Peds: 0.01mg/kg (max 0.3mg)