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ICU Medication Drips
Common ICU Drips
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10/14/2015

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Term
Amiodarone
Definition
Anti-arrhythmic- maintenance of normal sinus rhythm

150mg bolus over 10 min then 1mg/minx 6hr then 0.5mg/minx18 hr
Term
Cardizem
Definition
Anti-Arrythmic Reduce heart rate and blood pressure
bolus of 0.25mg/kg over 2 minutes (may rebolus in 15min)
then initial does of 5mg/hr increase by 5 up to 15
decrease by 2.5-5 q15min
Term
Dobutamine
Definition
Increases contractility and stroke volume (increase CO and CI)

2-20mcg/kg/min NOT FOR BP management CI only
Term
Dopamine
Definition
Does Dependent VasoConstriction -correct hypovolemia

Low does- renal perfusion: 2-5mcg/kg/min
Medium- increase CO and HR 5-15mcg/kg/min
High- increase BP and SVR- 15-20mcg/kg/min
Term
Epinephrine
Definition
Vasoconstrictor cardiac stimulant

0.01-0.1mcg/kg/min
*monitor glucose levels*
Term
Fentanyl
Definition
Opioid analgesic

loading dose:1-2mcg/kg
continuous 1-2mcg/kg/hr
Term
Nitroglycerine
Definition
Decreases cardiac O2 demand and dilates coronary artery

5-200mcg/min titrate by 5mcg/min q3min
Term
Nitroprusside
Definition
antihypertensive- vasodilation

0.25-5mcg/kg/min
Term
norepinephrine Levophed
Definition
vasoconstrictor- increase BP

0.5-30mcg/min
Term
Neosynephrine
Definition
Increases BP, SVR and CO

0.5-5mcg/kg/min
Term
Propofol
Definition
Hypnotic/amnesia agent

5-50mcg/kg/min start at 5 and wait 5 then increase 5-10 every 5-10 as needed
Term
Vasopressin
Definition
vasoconstrictor for V-fib and/or pulseless V tach/ increase BP
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