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Term
contraindications to treatment for croup
Definition
heart rate >/= 200bpm
Term
treatment for croup for a 6 mth old less than 5 kg
Definition
Nebulized EPi 1:1`000
0.5 mg (0.5 ml) in 2 ml NS
Term
treatment for croup for a 10 mth old heavier than 5 kg
Definition
Nebulized EPi 1:1`000
2.5 mg (2.5 ml)
Term
treatment for croup for a 2 yr old
Definition
Nebulized EPi 1:1`000
5.0 mg (5.0 ml)
Term
Contraindications
For nebulization of Ventolin
Definition
fever of 38 c
declared SRI outbreak
Term
dose of ventolin for patients >30 kg
Definition
total of 9 puffs (= 1 dose)
Term
dose of ventolin for patients <30 kg
Definition
total of 6 puffs (= 1 dose)
Term
dose of nebulized ventolin for patients <30 kg
Definition
2.5 mg
Term
how much Morphine can you give for ischemic chest pain
Definition
2 mg Q5 mins to a max of 10 mg
Term
what are the contraindications to morphine
Definition
allergy to Mophine
or
SBP <100 mmhg
Term
How much NTG could you give for APE
Definition
IV established; SBP >140 mmHg 0.8 mg
IV not established; SBP >140 mmHg 0.4 mg
IV established; SBP >100 mmHg - 139 mmHg 0.4 mg
IV not established; SBP <140 mmHg None
Term
what is dosage for administration of
epinephrine for anaphylaxis
Definition
0.01 mg/kg SC/IM (rounded to nearest 0.05 mg) to a maximum dose of 0.3 mg SC/IM.
may repeat in 10 mins
Term
what is dosage for administration of diphenhydramine( benadryl)
Definition
25 kg – 49 kg, admin 25 mg IV push or IM
50 kg, admin. 50 mg slow IV push or IM
Only once
Term
what are the conditions for Tx of Hypoglycemia
Definition
<2yrs with a bgl < 3.0 mmols >2yrs with a bgl < 4.0 mmols
Term
What are the contraindications to admin. of Glucgon
Definition
Pheochromocytoma or
Allergy to Glucagon
Term
How much D50w could you give to an adult or pead pt who is hypoglycemic
Definition
if >12 yrs 50 ml of D50W • If 2-11 y/o, 1 ml/kg D50W • If <2 y/o (ACP only):2 ml/kg D25W • If <28 days (ACP only):2 ml/kg D10W
Term
Do paediatric pts fall under the TOR
Definition
NO
Patient must be ≥ 16 years old to consider TOR
Term
How many shocks for a pt VSA due to significant blunt trauma.
Definition
One shock (1)
Term
How many shocks for a pt VSA due to penetrating trauma.
Definition
Zero (O) shocks
Term
DO you attach Defib pads to a pt who is VSA due to penetrating trauma
Definition
No>>
Do not attach AED/defibrillation pads. Attach monitor chest leads.
Term
IF pt is VSA d/t penetrating trauma and monitor heart rate is 0,no pupil response and no spontaneous
movement,
Definition
Contact BHP for A TOR if pt is>16 yrs old
Term
IF pt is VSA d/t penetrating trauma and monitor heart rate >0,no pupil response and no spontaneous movement,and ED is >20 mins away
Definition
Contact BHP for A TOR if pt is>16 yrs old
Term
IF pt is VSA d/t penetrating trauma If monitor heart rate >0, and nearest ED < 20 minutes
Definition
initiate transport
Term
Can you repeat Dextrose
Definition
yes after 10 mins
Term
Can you repeat GLucagon
Definition
Yes after 20 mins
Term
What if pts BGL is > 25mmols
Definition
patch to BHP for fluid for dehydration
Term
If the cardiac arrest is NOT witnessed by the paramedic
Definition
continue CPR for 2 full mins
Term
What are the Joule settings for pts up to age 8
Definition
2j/kg ,,4j/kg and 4 j/kg
Term
If you lose a pulse after transport is initiated you pull over once, only
True or False
Definition
True
Term
What is the IV bolus max,, for a pt in PEA?
Definition
10ml/kg
Term
what is the EPI dose for an adult in Asystole?
Definition
1 mg 1:10 000 IV or 2mg 1:10000 ETT max 3 doses then patch BHP
Term
what is the Atropine dose for an adult in Asystole?
Definition
1mg IV/ 2 mg ETT max 3 doses
Term
what is the Atropine dose for an adult in PEA?
Definition
1 mg IV /. 2mg ETT if PEA is < 60bpm
Term
what is the lidocaine dose for an adult in pulsless VT?
Definition
1.5 mg/kg and subsequent 1.5mg/kg max 3.0mg
Term
Pediatric VSA epi dosage IV
Definition
Epinephrine (1:10,000): 0.01 mg/kg = 0.1 ml/kg IV/IO, minimum dose = 0.1 mg (1 ml)
Term
Pediatric VSA epi dosage ETT
Definition
(1:1,000): 0.1 mg/kg = 0.1 ml/kg ETT, minimum dose = 1 mg (1 ml)
Term
Peadiatric Lidocaine dosage
Definition
1.0 mg/kg or 2mg/kg ETT...max 2 doses
Term
During a neonate recuss,,,describe the proper sequence of clearing the airway
Definition
suctioning the mouth prior to suctioning the nose
Term
If the neonatal pt is apenic or Heart rate is < 100 bpm
Definition
Provide positive - pressure ventilation during neonatal recuss.
Term
During a neonatal ressuc..check the umbilical cord for heart rate...
Definition
If HR is <60 begin chest compressions
Term
What is the neonatal EPI dosage?
Definition
0.1 ml/kg 1(10000),IV or
1ml/kg 1(10000) ETT
Term
Dopamine is contraindicated in the following:
Definition
Tachydysrhythmias (excluding sinus tachycardia): Contact BHP
Mechanical shock states (tension pneumothorax, cardiac tamponade): contact BHP
Hypovolemia
Pheochromocytoma: contact BHP
Term
Following fluid Bolus,initiate dopamine infusion if systolic BP is.....
Definition
< 90mmhg
Term
Dosage for Dopamine infusion would be??
Definition
Begin at 5 mcg/kg/min and increase by 5 mcg/kg/min every 3- 5 minutes,
Term
You would stop dopamine infusion if?
Definition
a systolic BP of 90 mmHg (or SBP >[2 x patient age + 70] in patient <40 kg), or a
maximum of 20 mcg/kg/min.
Term
Lidocaine is contraindicated in patients with...
Definition
evidence of 2nd or 3rd degree heart block or
idioventricular rhythm.
Term
When is nasal intubation is contraindicated ?
Definition
basal Skull #,
<8 yrs old
Respiratory arrest
Term
Dose of lidocaine spray for topical anesthesia
Definition
5 mg/kg (5 sprays per 10 kg). Do not exceed 20 sprays total.
Term
What are the indications for treatment of symptomatic bradycardia?
Definition
HR <50..clinically unstable and SBP <100 mmhg
Term
Administer atropine 0.5 mg IV. to bradycardic pts if pt is in which rhythms
Definition
Su=nius Brady, a_fib <<1st degree or 2nd degree type I heart block
Term
dosaage for pre intubation lidocane IV
Definition
1.0 mg/kg over one min,,3 mins prior to intubation
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