Adult ICEMA Drugs

What is the adult drug dose for Acetaminophen?

1 gm IV/IO infusion over 15 minutes. Single Dose (correct)
500 mg orally every 4 hours
650 mg rectally as a single dose
2 gm IV infusion over 30 minutes

What is the adult dose for Adenosine?

6mg RIVP followed by 20cc flush
12mg RIVP followed by 20cc flush 12mg RIVP followed by 20cc flush
12mg RIVP followed by 20cc flush, 12mg RVIP followed by 20cc flush
6mg RIVP followed by 20cc flush, 12mg RIVP followed by 20cc flush, 12mg RVIP followed by 20cc flush (correct)

What is the adult dose for Albuterol when aerosolized?

2.5 mg nebulized, may repeat 2 times (correct)
5 mg nebulized, may repeat 4 times
1 mg nebulized, may repeat once
10 mg nebulized, may repeat 3 times

For suspected hyperkalemia due to crush injury, which dosage of albuterol is recommended?

Continuous 7.5mg nebulized (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the adult dose for atropine for unstable bradycardia?

1 mg IV/IO, may repeat every 5 minutes up to 3 mg (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the adult dose for atropine for organophosphate poisoning?

2mg IV/IO, repeat in increments of 2mg every 5 minutes if the patient remains symptomatic (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the correct dose for calcium chloride?

1 gm (10 ml of a 10% solution) IV/IO (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the adult dose for Dextrose?

10%/250mL (D10W 25gm) IV/IO Bolus (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the adult dose of Diazepam?

5mg IV/IO or 10mg IM (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the adult dose for Diphenhydramine?

25mg IV/IO or 50mg IM (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the adult dose for epinephrine (EPI) in cases of severe bronchospasm, asthma attack, pending respiratory failure, or severe allergic reactions?

.3mg IM, repeat after 15 minutes 1 time (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the adult dose for EPI (0.1 mg/ml) in case of a persistent severe anaphylactic reaction?

.1 mg IV push may repeat every 5 minutes for a total dose of .5 mg (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the adult dose for EPI (0.1 mg/ml) for cardiac arrest/PEA?

1 mg IV/IO (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the correct dosage for an EPI auto injector for severe asthma or anaphylaxis?

0.3mg auto injector (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which method correctly describes how to prepare an Epi Push-Dose (.01mg/ml)?

Mixing 9ml of NS with 1 ml of EPI .1mg/ml in a 10 ml syringe. Administer 1 ml (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the adult dose of Fentanyl?

50mcg SIVP over 1 minute or 100mcg IM every 10 minutes not to exceed 200mcg (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the adult dose of glucagon?

1mg IM (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended dose for adult Atrovent?

.5mg nebulized (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the adult dose for Ketamine?

.3mg/kg to a max of 30mg in a 50-100 ml of NS IV over 5 minutes, may repeat 1 time after 15 minutes (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the adult dose of Lidocaine for treating Ventricular Tachycardia (VT) Pulseless or Ventricular Fibrillation (VF)?

1.5 mg/kg IV/IO may administer an additional dose at 0.75 mg/kg IV/IO one time in 5-10 minutes with a max of 3 mg/kg (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the lidocaine dose for ventricular tachycardia with a wide complex and pulses?

1.5 mg/kg SIVP, may administer additional dose of 0.75 mg/kg SIVP, max dose of 3 mg/kg (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the correct dose of Lidocaine 2%?

.5mg/kg SIOP over 2 minutes not to exceed 40mg total (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the dose for Magnesium Sulfate in treating Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia?

2gm IV/IO bolus over 5 minutes (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the dose for Magnesium Sulfate for eclampsia?

4 gm IV/IO SIVP over 3-4 minutes or 10mg/min IV/IO drip (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the correct dose of Magnesium Sulfate for severe respiratory distress or severe asthma?

2 gm SIV drip over 20 minutes (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the adult dose for Midazolam (Versed) for seizures, behavioral emergencies, and pacing?

2.5 mg IV/IO may repeat in 5 minutes or 5 mg IM/IN may repeat in 10 minutes not to exceed 3 doses using any route (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the adult dose for Narcan?

.5 mg IM/IN may repeat .5 mg IV/IO/IM/IN every 2-3 minutes if needed respiratory improvements, not to exceed 10 mg of Narcan (D) Signup and view all the answers

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