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PCP Adult Drug Doses
doses, repeat times and maximums
Term | Definition |
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Narcan adult dose IV | 0.05 mg IV/IO q 2 min, to total max 1 mg (AHS) |
Narcan adult dose IM | 0.8 mg IM q 5 min prn, total max 3.2 mg |
Narcan adult dose intranasal | 2 mg intranasal (1 mg per nostril) q 3 |
Glucagon adult dose | 1 mg IM q 15 min prn, total max 2 mg (AHS) |
Oral glucose adult dose | 25 g PO q 5 min prn, max 50 g |
D50 W adult dose | 25 g D50W SIVP/IO q 5 min prn, titrate to BGL under/= 4.o mmol/L or Pt improvement, to max 50 g |
D50W adult stroke dose | 12.5 g D50W SIVP/IO q 5 min prn, titrate to BGL under/= 3.o mmol/L or Pt improvement, to max 50 g |
D50W adult head injury dose | 12.5 g D50W SIVP/IO q 5 min prn, titrate to BGL under/= 4.o mmol/L or Pt improvement, to max 50 g |
Ipratropium Bromide MDI adult dose | 1 puff (20 mcg/puff) MDI with spacer q 30 |
Ipratropium bromide NEB adult dos | 500 mcg NEB q 5 min, total max 1500 mcg |
Salbutamol adult MDI dose | 1 puff (100 mcg/puff) MDI with spacer q 30 |
Salbutamol adult NEB dose | 5 mg NEB continuously |
Epinephrine adult dose | 0.3 mg IM q 5 min to total max 0.9 mg |
DiphenhydrAMINE adult dose | 1 mg/kg IM/SIVP/IO, single max 50 mg |
Diphenhydramine elixir adult dose | (Elixir) 50 mg PO |
DimenhyDRINATE adult dose | 50 mg SIVP/IM q 4 hours |
DimenhyDRINATE adult over 65 dose | 25 mg SIVP/IM for Pts over 65 years |
Nitroglycerine spray adult dose | 0.4 mg spray q 5 min prn or until systolic BP less than 100 mmHg (AHS) |
Nitroglycerine tablet adult dose | 0.3 mg SL tablet q 5 min prn or until systolic BP less than 100 mmHg |
Nitroglycerine patch adult dose | 0.8 mg/hr patch (AHS) |
ASA adult dose | 160 mg (162 mg) PO chewed, total max in 24 hours (AHS/EMS) |
Ibuprofen adult dose | 400 mg PO |
Acetaminophen adult dose | 975 mg PO |