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Drugs
Kenrick Turner edited this page Aug 4, 2014
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Quick reference of emergency drugs, crosschecked with BNF 67.
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| Info | Notes |
|---|---|
| Indication | Cardioversion of SVT |
| Standard preparation | 3 mg/ml, 10ml |
| Administration | 6mg, 12mg, 12mg fast bolus into proximal vein |
| Cautions | Warn patient of sensation |
| Info | Notes |
|---|---|
| Indication | Anaphylaxis |
| Standard preparation | 1mg in 1ml |
| Administration | 0.5ml IM, repeat every 5 mins if required |
| Cautions |
| Info | Notes |
|---|---|
| Indication | Cardiac arrest |
| Standard preparation | 1mg in 10ml |
| Administration | 10ml stat IV in cardiac arrest |
| Cautions |
| Info | Notes |
|---|---|
| Indication | Severe hypotension |
| Standard preparation | 1mg in 10ml |
| Administration | 0.5ml (50 microgram) boluses in extremis |
| Cautions |
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