Air Methods Medications (Version 1) Exam |Complete Questions with A+ Graded Answers

Air Methods Medications (Version 1) Exam |Complete
Questions with A+ Graded Answers

Phenobarbital
Infant seizures
5-20mg/kg load dose
Diphenhydramine
Allergies, anaphylactic

Adult 25-50 mg

Pedi 5mg/kg/day
Dopamine
Shock, hypotension, heart failure

2-20 mcg/kg/min

Beta: <10 ^pump
Alpha: >10 vasoconstriction
Epinephrine
Anaphylaxis, bronchospasm, cardiac arrest, impending cardiovascular collapse

Full Arrest: 1:10,000
Adult: 1mg IVP 3-5 minutes
Pedi: 0.01 mg/kg IVP 3-5 minutes

Bronchospasm, anaphylaxis, impending cardiovascular collapse 1:1,000

Adult: 0.1-0.5 mg SC
Pedi: 0.01 mg/kg IM
Rocuronium
Long term paralytic

1.0 mg/kg
Succinylcholine
RSI

2 mg/kg
Oxytocin
Post partum bleeding

20-40 milliunits/min infusion
Dobutamine

, Cardiac decomposition, hypotension

2-20 mcg/kg/min
Labetolol
Severe HTN

10-20 mg slow IVP
40 mg 10 min later
80 mg 10 min later
Repeating to max 300mg total
Ketamine
RSI, pain control

RSI: 1-2 mg/kg IVP

Analgesic: 0.1-0.25 mg
Potassium chloride
Hypokalemia

10-15 meq/hr
Phenytoin
Seizures

15-20 mg/kg IVP
Max 1500mg
Terbutaline
Bronchospasm, preterm labor

Bronchospasm
Adult: 0.25 mg SC q 15 min Max 0.5 mg over 4 hours
Pedi: 0.005-0.01 mg/kg SC q 15 min Max two doses in 4 hours

Tocolytic
0.25 mg SC q 20 min
Max: 1 mg over 4 hours
Insulin infusion rate
0.1 units/kg/hour
Calcium Gluconate
Calcium channel blocker overdose, hyperkalemia, mag sulfate OD/toxicity

Adult: 7-14 meq IV slow
Pedi: 1-7 meq IV slow
Levophed
¡SEPIS! Hypotension

Mix: 4mg/250cc NS or D5w