Air Methods Medications (Version 1) Exam Questions And Answers

Air Methods Medications (Version 1) Exam Questions And Answers Phenobarbital - ANS Infant seizures 5-20 mg/kg load dose Diphenhydramine - ANS Allergies, anaphylactic Adult 25-50 mg Pedi 5mg/kg/day Dopamine - ANS Shock, hypotension, heart failure 2-20 mcg/kg/min Beta: <10 ^pump Alpha: >10 vasoconstriction Epinephrine - ANS 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 - ANS Long term paralytic 1.0 mg/kg Succinylcholine - ANS RSI 2 mg/kg Oxytocin - ANS Post partum bleeding 20-40 milliunits/min infusion Dobutamine - ANS Cardiac decomposition, hypotension 2-20 mcg/kg/min Labetolol - ANS Severe HTN 10-20 mg slow IVP 40 mg 10 min later 80 mg 10 min later Repeating to max 300mg total Ketamine - ANS RSI, pain control RSI: 1-2 mg/kg IVP Analgesic: 0.1-0.25 mg Potassium chloride - ANS Hypokalemia 10-15 meq/hr