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Term
Xylocaine Indications
Definition
RSI
V-Tach
V-Fib
Local Anesthetic for IO infusion
Term
Xylocaine- Contraindications
Definition
Hypersensitivity
Allergy to local anesthetics of the amide type
Second degree type II and third degree heart blocks
PVC's caused by bradycardia
Idioventricular rhythm
Term
Xylocaine- Adult
Definition
RSI 1.0 mg/kg
V-Tach w/ Pulse 1.0 mg /kg rapid IVP (every 3-5 min) Max loading dose of 3mg/kg
V-Fib & Pulseless V-Tach (3-5 min between doses)
1st dose =1.5 mg/kg rapid IVP
2nd & 3rd dose = 0.5-0.75 mg/kg Rapid IVP
Max loading dose of 3mg / kg IV/IO ½ dose for patients >70 years old.
ET Dose 3.0 mg/kg in 10cc NACL
Maintenance Infusion 50% of loading dose every 8-10 minutes.
IO Pain Management 20-40mg slow IVP *Geriatric PT = 20mg
Term
Xylocaine-Peds
Definition
RSI 1.0 mg/kg
V-Tach & V-Fib 1 mg/kg rapid IVP every 3-5 min
Max loading dose of 3 mg/kg
ET Dose 2mg/kg in 5cc NACL
Maintenance Infusion 50% of loading dose every 8-10 minutes
IO Pain Management 0.5 mg/kg not to exceed 20 mg
Term
Vecuronium-Indications
Definition
RSI
Term
Vecuronium-Contraindications
Definition
Hypersensitivity
Term
Vecuronium-Adult
Definition
.15 mg /kg
Term
Vecuronium-Peds
Definition
.15 mg /kg
Term
Thiamine-Indications
Definition
EtOH or Malnutrition
(Alcohol related seizure or diabetic emergency)
Term
Thiamine-Contraindications
Definition
None when used as indicated
Term
Thiamine-Adult
Definition
100 mg IM or IV
Term
Thiamine-Peds
Definition
Not indicated
Term
Succinylcholine-INDICATION
Definition
Rapid Sequence Intubation
Term
Succinylcholine-Contraindication
Definition
Muscular myopathies (Duchenne’s Muscular Dystrophy, Myasthenia Gravis)
Family Hx of Malignant Hyperthermia
Hyperthermia
Term
Succinylcholine-Adult
Definition
1.5mg/kg over 30 secs
Term
Succinylcholine-Peds
Definition
2.0 mg /kg IV up to age 10
Term
Sodium Bicarbonate-Indications
Definition
Documented metabolic acidosis
Tricyclic overdose
Prolonged resuscitation
Term
Sodium Bicarbonate-Contraindications
Definition
Respiratory or metabolic alkalosis.
Term
Sodium Bicarbonate-Adult
Definition
1meq /kg IV
Term
Sodium Bicarbonate-Peds
Definition
1meq /kg IV
Term
Racemic Epinephrine-Indications
Definition
Croup
Term
Racemic Epinephrine-Contrainidication
Definition
Acute Angle Glaucoma
Term
Racemic Epinephrine- Adult
Definition
N/a
Term
Racemic Epinephrine-Peds
Definition
0 to 4 years
0.05 ml/kg
not to exceed 0.5ml nebulized in 3ml

4-12 years
0.5 ml (unit dose) nebulized in 3 ml
Term
Pralidoxime(2 Pam) -Indications
Definition
Nerve Agent Exposure
Term
Pralidoxime(2 Pam)-Contraindications
Definition
Hypersensitivity
Term
Pralidoxime(2 Pam)-Adult
Definition
30 mg/kg or (1-3) 600mg auto injectors from Mark I kit
Term
Pralidoxime(2 Pam)-Peds
Definition
<12 kg =50mg/kg
Term
Oral Glucose-Indication
Definition
hypoglycemia
Term
Oral Glucose-Contraindication
Definition
Pt unable to swallow or control their own airway
Term
Oral Glucose-Adult
Definition
15g PO may repeat in 15-30 mins
Term
Oral Glucose-Peds
Definition
Over 24 months- 15 grams PO may repeat in 15-30 mins
Term
Ondansetron-Indications
Definition
Nausea/Vomiting
Term
Ondansetron-Contraindication
Definition
Hypersensitivity
Term
Ondansetron- Adult
Definition
4-8mg IV/IM/ODT or combination of routes not to exceed 8mg
Term
Ondansetron-Peds
Definition
<40kg 0.1mg/kg IVP, without IV 4-11 years old consider 4mg ODT
Term
Nitrous Oxide-Indication
Definition
Pain
Term
Nitrous Oxide-Contraindication
Definition
Nasopharyngeal Obstruction
Psychoses
Fear of Loss of Control
Pulmonary Bullac
Severe Emphysema
Pneumothorax
Pregnancy (esp in first 6 months)
Inability to understand/follow instructions
Term
Nitrous Oxide-Adult
Definition
50/50 mix with O2 self admin
Term
Nitrous Oxide-Peds
Definition
Must be old enough to understand and follow the directions for self-admin
Term
Nitroglycerin-Indications
Definition
Chest Pain/Angina
CHF
Term
Nitroglycerin-Contraindications
Definition
Hypersensitivity
Pt on Viagra (sildenafil) or other similar meds
Precautions-Hypotension
Term
Nitroglycerin-Adult
Definition
Chest Pain 0.4mgSL repeat in 5min PRN
CHF Mild 0.4mg SL every 3-5
CHF Moderate 0.4mgSL->0.8mgSl->0.8mgSL, 3-5 min between each dose, 1st Nitro-bid to anterior chest wall
Severe CHF 10-20mcg/min IV infusion with pump only, may increase 10mcg every 5 min with OLMC
Term
Nitroglycerin-Peds
Definition
Not indicated
Term
Naloxone-Indication
Definition
Narcotic Overdose
Coma of unknown origin
Term
Naloxone-Contraindication
Definition
Hypersensitivity
Epistaxis and excessive mucus production (IN admin)
Term
Naloxone-Adult
Definition
0.4-2mg IV/IN/IM/SQ
Admin 1/2 does in each nostril (IN)
May repeated every 5 min/ not to exceed 10mg
Term
Naloxone-Peds
Definition
0.01mg/kg IV/IM/SQ
0.01-0.1mg/kg IM/SQ
2mg IN admin (1/2 in each Nostril)
Term
Morphine Sulfate-Indications
Definition
Pain
CHF
Pain/Discomfort associated with an MI
Term
Morphine Sulfate-Contraindications
Definition
Acute Bronchial Asthma
Hypotension
Hypersensitivity
Pregnancy
Nursing mothers
Respiratory Depression
Term
Morphine Sulfate-Adult
Definition
2-4 mg Slow IV, repeat 3-5 mins not to exceed 20 mg
Term
Morphine Sulfate-Peds
Definition
0.1 mg/kg IV/IO/IM/SQ
Term
Midazolam-Indications
Definition
Induction of Anesthesia for RSI
Conscious sedation for cadioversion/pacing
Seizure
Term
Midazolam-Contraindication
Definition
Pregnancy
May cause severe respiratory depression or respiratory arrest
May cause laryngospasm
Hemodynamic changes
Epistaxis and excessive mucous production (IN administration)
Term
Midazolam-Adult
Definition
RSI 2.5-10mg until adequate sedation achieved
Pacing/cardioversion: 2.5mg-10mg slow IV tirate to effect
Seizures- 5mg slow IVP, may repeat once, No IV 5mg IN admin 1/2 each dose (1cc) in each nostril, may repeat once
Term
Midazolam-Peds
Definition
RSI- 0.1-0.2mg/kg
Pacing/Cardioversion 0.02mg/kg slow IVP titrate to effect
Seizure 0.15mg/kg slow IVP, max 5mg may repeat once, no IV-0.2mg/kg IN max 5mg (1/2 in each nostril) may repeat once
Term
Methylprednisolone-Indications
Definition
Allergic Reaction
Asthma
COPD
Term
Methylprednisolone-Contraindication
Definition
Premature Infant
Systemic Fungal Infections
Term
Methylprednisolone-Adult
Definition
125mg slow IV
Term
Methylprednisolone-Peds
Definition
2mg/kg slow IV
Term
Mag Sulfate-Indications
Definition
Severe asthma/reactive airway
Eclamptic Seizure
V-fib if patient meets one or more:
-Malnourished/alcoholic
-Known or suspected Hypomagnesemia
-EKG suggestive of Hx of Torsades de pointes
Term
Mag Sulfate-Contraindications
Definition
Heart Block
Myocardial Damage
Term
Mag Sulfate-Adult
Definition
Asthma- 2 grams over 5-10 mins
Seizures- 4 grams slow IV/IM
V-fib- 1-2 grams rapid IV/IO
Term
Mag Sulfate-Peds
Definition
Asthma- 25-50 mg/kg not to exceed 2 grams over 10-20 mins
Term
Lorazepam-Indications
Definition
Seizures
Term
Lorazepam-Contraindications
Definition
Pregnancy
Acute narrow-angle glaucoma
Term
Lorazepam-Adult
Definition
2-4mg slow IV push, diluted with equal volume of NaCl
Term
Lorazepam-Peds
Definition
0.1mg/kg IV, diluted with equal volume of NaCl
Term
Ketorolac Tromethamine-Indication
Definition
Pain
Term
Ketorolac Tromethamine-Contraindication
Definition
Peptic Ulcer
GI Bleeding
Advance Renal Impairment
Patient at risk for Renal Failure due to volume depletion
Labor and Delivery
Term
Ketorolac Tromethamine-Adult
Definition
30mg IV, 30-60mg IM
Term
Ketorolac Tromethamine-Peds
Definition
0.5mg/kg
Term
Ibuprofen-Indications
Definition
Fever
Term
Ibuprofen-Contraindications
Definition
Allergy to ASA
Dosing by Parents within last 6 hours
Patient unable to swallow or control their own airway
Term
Ibuprofen-Adult
Definition
Not Indicated
Term
Ibuprofen-Peds
Definition
10mg/kg
Term
Hydroxocobalamin-Indication
Definition
Known or suspected cyanide poisoning
Term
Hydroxocobalamin-Contraindication
Definition
Precaution: <5%
-May Cause allergic reaction
-May cause substantial increase in BP
Term
Hydroxocobalamin-Adult
Definition
5 Grams IV/IO infusion over 15 mins
Term
Hydroxocobalamin-Peds
Definition
70mg/kg, Admin'd at 10-15mL/min IV/IO. Reconstituted solution is 25 mg/ml
Term
Heliox-Indications
Definition
Asthma
COPD
Emphysema
Reactive Airway
Croup
Term
Heliox-Contraindication
Definition
N/A
Term
Heliox- Adult
Definition
70/30 mix of He and O2
admin through normal O2 delivery devices and flow
Term
Heliox-Peds
Definition
70/30 mix of He and O2
admin through normal O2 delivery devices and flow
Term
Hadol-Indications
Definition
Irrational pt presenting danger to themselves or others
Term
Hadol-Contraindications
Definition
Comatose state from any cause
Parkinson's Disease
Precaution-Transient hypotension, may lower seizure threshold
Term
Hadol- Adult
Definition
5mg IM
Term
Hadol- Peds
Definition
Not indicated
Term
Glucagon-Indications
Definition
Hypoglycemia
Beta Blocker Overdose
Term
Glucagon-Contraindications
Definition
Pheochromocytoma (disease causing extra norepi/ epi
Term
Glucagon-Adult
Definition
DM- 1 Mg IM
OD-5-10 mg IV
use sterile water or NaCl to dilute not Cardiotoxic phenol
Term
Glucagon-Peds
Definition
DM 0.5mg IM
OD 0.05- 0.1 mg/kg
Term
Fentanyl Citrate-Indications
Definition
Moderate to severe pain
Alternative to Morphine
Term
Fentanyl Citrate-Contraindications
Definition
Hypersensitivity
Hypotension
Discontinue Nitrous Oxide prior to admin of Fentanyl
Term
Fentanyl Citrate-Adult
Definition
1mcg/kg slow IV/IM max 100mcg
w/o IV consider 2mcg/mg IN max 200mcg

Each route may be repeated once after 5mins
Term
Fentanyl Citrate-Peds
Definition
0.5-1mcg/kg slow IV/IM max 100mcg
w/o IV consider 2mcg/mg IN max 200mcg

Each route may be repeated once after 5mins
Term
Etomidate-Indications
Definition
Induction for RSI
Term
Etomidate-Contraindications
Definition
Hypersensitivity
Term
Etomidate-Adult
Definition
0.3mg/kg IV
Term
Etomidate-Peds
Definition
0.3mg/kg IV
Term
Heliox-Indications
Definition
Asthma
COPD
Emphysema
Reactive Airway
Croup
Term
Heliox-Contraindication
Definition
N/A
Term
Heliox- Adult
Definition
70/30 mix of He and O2
admin through normal O2 delivery devices and flow
Term
Heliox-Peds
Definition
70/30 mix of He and O2
admin through normal O2 delivery devices and flow
Term
Hadol-Indications
Definition
Irrational pt presenting danger to themselves or others
Term
Hadol-Contraindications
Definition
Comatose state from any cause
Parkinson's Disease
Precaution-Transient hypotension, may lower seizure threshold
Term
Hadol- Adult
Definition
5mg IM
Term
Hadol- Peds
Definition
Not indicated
Term
Glucagon-Indications
Definition
Hypoglycemia
Beta Blocker Overdose
Term
Glucagon-Contraindications
Definition
Pheochromocytoma (disease causing extra norepi/ epi
Term
Glucagon-Adult
Definition
DM- 1 Mg IM
OD-5-10 mg IV
use sterile water or NaCl to dilute not Cardiotoxic phenol
Term
Glucagon-Peds
Definition
DM 0.5mg IM
OD 0.05- 0.1 mg/kg
Term
lasix-Indications
Definition
Pulmonary Edema
Term
lasix- Contraindications
Definition
Pt's with anuria
Allergy to Sulfonamides
Term
lasix-Adults
Definition
if not currently rx lasix: .5mg/kg slow IV not to exceed 40mg
if prescribed: 2x PO dose not to exceed 80mg
Term
lasix- Peds
Definition
0.5-1mg/kg slow iv
Term
Fentanyl Citrate-Indications
Definition
Moderate to severe pain
Alternative to Morphine
Term
Fentanyl Citrate-Contraindications
Definition
Hypersensitivity
Hypotension
Discontinue Nitrous Oxide prior to admin of Fentanyl
Term
Fentanyl Citrate-Adult
Definition
1mcg/kg slow IV/IM max 100mcg
w/o IV consider 2mcg/mg IN max 200mcg

Each route may be repeated once after 5mins
Term
Fentanyl Citrate-Peds
Definition
0.5-1mcg/kg slow IV/IM max 100mcg
w/o IV consider 2mcg/mg IN max 200mcg

Each route may be repeated once after 5mins
Term
Mag Sulfate-Peds
Definition
Asthma- 25-50 mg/kg not to exceed 2 grams over 10-20 mins
Term
Lorazepam-Contraindications
Definition
Pregnancy
Acute narrow-angle glaucoma
Term
Ketorolac Tromethamine-Adult
Definition
30mg IV, 30-60mg IM
Term
Ketorolac Tromethamine-Peds
Definition
0.5mg/kg
Term
Hydroxocobalamin-Adult
Definition
5 Grams IV/IO infusion over 15 mins
Term
Hydroxocobalamin-Peds
Definition
70mg/kg, Admin'd at 10-15mL/min IV/IO. Reconstituted solution is 25 mg/ml
Term
Etomidate-Indications
Definition
Induction for RSI
Term
Etomidate-Contraindications
Definition
Hypersensitivity
Term
Etomidate-Adult
Definition
0.3mg/kg IV
Term
Etomidate-Peds
Definition
0.3mg/kg IV
Term
Epi 1:1000-Indications
Definition
Allergic Reaction
Asthma
Pediatric Cardiac Arrest
Bradycardia
Term
Epi 1:1000-Contraindications
Definition
Angle closure glaucoma
Term
Epi 1:1000-Adult
Definition
Allergic Reaction: 0.3-0.5mg SQ
ET Dose- 2.5mg in 10cc NaCl
Bradycardia Infusion- 2-10mcg/min
Term
Epi 1:1000-Peds
Definition
Moderate to Severe Allergic Reaction- 0.01mg/kg IM/SQ max 0.3mg
ET Dose- 0.1mg/kg mix with N.S. (3-5 ml total vol)
Bradycardia 0.01mg/kg slow IV, Infusion 0.01-0.2mcg.kg/min
Term
Epi 1:10,000-Indications
Definition
Cardia Arrest
Severe Allergic Reaction
Term
Epi 1:10,000-Contraindication
Definition
Angle Closure Glaucoma
Term
Epi 1:10,000-Adult
Definition
Cardia Arrest: 1mg q 3-5min
Allergic Reaction: .3-.5 slow IV push
Term
Epi 1:10,000-Peds
Definition
Cardiac Arrest- 0.01mg/kg IV/IO
Allergic Reaction- Immediately Life Threatening
1st dose = 0.01mg/kg SQ
2nd and Subsequent Doses= 0.1mg/kg IV/IO/ET
Term
Dopamine- Indication
Definition
Hypotension due to:
-Cardiac Failure
-Bradycardia
-Anaphylaxis
Term
Dopamine- Contraindication
Definition
Phenochromocytoma
Uncorrected tachyarrhythmias or V-fib
Term
Dopamine- Adult
Definition
5-20 mcg/kg/min
Term
Dopamine- Peds
Definition
2-20mcg/kg/min
Term
Diphenhydramine-Indications
Definition
Allergic Reaction
Phenothiazine Reaction
Term
Diphenhydramine-Contrainidications
Definition
Neonates, premature infants, nursing mothers
precautions-asthma, glaucoma
Term
Diphenhydramine-Adult
Definition
25-50mg IV/IM
Term
Diphenhydramine-Peds
Definition
1-2mg/kg IV/IM
Term
Diltiazem-Indications
Definition
SVT, A-fib/Flutter
Term
Diltiazem-Contraindication
Definition
Sick Sinus Syndrome
2nd or 3rd degree AV block
WPW
Sever Hypotension (less than 90 systolic)
Acute MI
Term
Diltiazem-Adult
Definition
0.25mg/kg slow IVP
wait 15 mins then 0.35mg/kg slow IVP
If conversion follow bolus with a 5mg/hr drip
Decrease by 50% in patient older than 70
Term
Diltiazem-Peds
Definition
Not Indicated
Term
Diazepam-Indications
Definition
Seizures
Combative or agitated postictal state where the patient is a danger to himself or other
Term
Diazepam-Contraindication
Definition
Pregnancy
Term
Diazepam-Adult
Definition
2-10mg IVP
5mg IM
Term
Diazepam-Peds
Definition
0.2mg/kg IV
.5mg/kg PR
Term
D50-Indications
Definition
Hypoglycemia in Adults
Term
D50-Contraindication
Definition
N/A
Precautions
-Patient IV, hypersensitivity to corn products
-Patent airway and ability to swallow for p.o. admin
Term
D50-Adult
Definition
25 g slow IVP
25 g PO mixed with jiuce or non-diet soft drink
Term
D50-Peds
Definition
Over 24 months: 15g PO may be repeated after 15-30 min
Term
D-25-Indication
Definition
Hypoglycemia in Peds
Term
D-25-Contraindictations
Definition
N/a
Precaution-hypersensitivity to corn product
Term
D-25-Adult
Definition
Not Indicated
Term
D-25-Peds
Definition
.5g/kg (2cc/kg)
Term
Calcium Chloride-Indications
Definition
Calcium channel blocker OD
Term
Calcium Chloride-Contraindications
Definition
Do not give IM or SQ
Term
Calcium Chloride-Adult
Definition
8-16mg/kg slow IVP
Term
Calcium Chloride-Peds
Definition
20mg/kg slow IVP
Term
Atrovent-Indications
Definition
Asthma
COPD
Bronchospasm
Term
Atrovent-Contraindications
Definition
Hypersensitivity
Term
Atrovent-Adult
Definition
>10kg
.5mg in 2.5ml may be repeated once
Term
Atrovent-Peds
Definition
<10kg
.25mg in 1.25ml may be repeated once
Term
Atropine-Indications
Definition
Bradycardia
PEA/Asystole
Cholinesterase Inhibitor OD
Pre-anesthesia in PEDS for RSI
Term
Atropine-Contraindication
Definition
Glaucoma
Prostatic Hypertrophy
Except in pre-anesthesia
Should be used with caution when suspecting AMI
Term
Atropine-Adult
Definition
Bradycardia-0.5mg q3-5min not to exceed.03-.04mg/kg Rapid IV
PEA/Aystole-1mg q3-5min not to exceed 0.03-0.04mg/kg
Cholinesterase Inhibitors- 2-6mg or 1-3 mark1 kits q 10-30mins

ET dose: 2.0 mg
Term
Atropine-Peds
Definition
Bradycardia- 0.02mg/kg min dose .1mg Rapid IV
Pre-anesthesia 0.02mg/kg 0.1mg minimum dose rapid IV
Cholinesterase inhibitor-0.05mg/kg
ET dose 0.02mg/kg in 5cc nacl
Term
ASA-Indicatios
Definition
Cardiac Chest Pain
Term
ASA-Contraindication
Definition
Recent Hx of Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Bleeding Disorders (e.g. Hemophilia)
Term
ASA-Adult
Definition
162-324 mg orally
(2-4) 81 mg tab
Term
ASA-Peds
Definition
Not indicated
Term
Amiodarone-Indications
Definition
V-fib
V-tach
A-fib/ A-flutter
SVT that does not respond to Adenosine
WPW
Term
Amiodarone-Contraindication
Definition
2nd and 3rd degree AV Block
Sinus Node Disease Such as symptomatic bradycardia, sick sinus syndrome
known Hypersensitivity
Iodine Allergy
Term
Amiodarone-Adult
Definition
V-fib
1st dose 300mg IV, 2nd dose 150mg, 450mg max
V-tach/A-fib/Aflutter/SVT/WPW 150mg over 10min
If Patient Converts-Admin Maintenance infusion of 1mg/min drip
Term
Amiodarone-Peds
Definition
V-fib
5mg/kgIVP
Vtach/A fib/A flut/SVT WPW
5mg/kg over 20-60min
Term
Albuterol-Indications
Definition
Asthma COPD bronchospasm
Term
Albuterol-Contraindications
Definition
Known Hypersensitivity
Precaution: Paradoxical Bronchospasm
Term
Albuterol-Adult
Definition
>10kg 2.5 mg/3ml repeat as needed
Term
Albuterol-Peds
Definition
<10kg 1.25mg/1.5ml mix with 1.5ml NaCl
Repeat as needed
Term
Adenosine-Indications
Definition
SVT
WPW
Term
Adenosine-Contraindications
Definition
2nd and 3rd degree AV Block
Sinus Node Disease Such as symptomatic bradycardia, sick sinus syndrome
Known Hypersensitivity

Precautions:
Dig/Verpamil- V-fib
Dipyridamole (anti-clotting)-potentiates
carbamazepine(tegertol seizure)-heart block
Methylxanthine(COPD)-antagonizes
Term
Adenosine-Peds
Definition
1st=0.1mg/kg, 2nd=0.2mg/kg, 3rd=0.2mg/kg
Rapid IV push 1-2 mins apart followed b a 2-5cc bolus of NaCl
Term
Activated Charcoal-Indications
Definition
Poisoning/OD
Term
Activated Charcoal-Contraindications
Definition
Corrosive agents
Term
Activated Charcoal-Adult
Definition
50g
Term
Activated Charcoal-Peds
Definition
1g/kg
Term
Acetaminophen-Indication
Definition
Fever
Term
Acetaminophen-Contrainidication
Definition
Acetaminophen over the last 4 hrs
unable to control own airway or swallow
Term
Acetaminophen-Adult
Definition
n/a
Term
Acetaminophen-Peds
Definition
15mg/kg
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