midazolam

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What is the concentration of midazolam provided?

2.5 mg/mL

5 mg/mL (correct)

1 mg/mL

10 mg/mL

Which condition is a contraindication for midazolam?

Chest pain secondary to stimulant abuse

Acute behavioral emergencies

Shock (correct)

EtOH withdrawal

In which region of the CNS does midazolam act by potentiation of GABA?

Cerebellum

Medulla Oblongata

Cerebral Cortex

Thalamus (correct)

What is the adult dosing rate for midazolam via IM/IN route?

1 to 2 mL Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an adverse effect of midazolam?

Respiratory Depression Signup and view all the answers

When should midazolam be dosed at 50% of normal in patients?

In elderly patients Signup and view all the answers

What is a major adverse effect associated with midazolam use?

Cardiac Arrest Signup and view all the answers

Which region in the CNS does midazolam mainly target?

Hypothalamus Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary mechanism of action of midazolam in the CNS?

Potentiation of GABA receptors Signup and view all the answers

What should be done for rapid sequence induction with midazolam?

Repeat dose every 3-5 minutes to effect Signup and view all the answers

Which condition warrants reducing the dose of midazolam by 50%?

Elderly patient or use of other CNS depressants Signup and view all the answers

What is a common minor adverse effect of midazolam administration?

Hiccups Signup and view all the answers

What is a precaution to consider when administering midazolam with an opiate?

Reduced respiratory effort Signup and view all the answers

For which condition should the dose of midazolam be reduced to 50%?

Elderly patients Signup and view all the answers

What is a major adverse effect associated with midazolam use?

Respiratory depression Signup and view all the answers

Under which condition might midazolam be used for rapid sequence induction?

Acute behavioral emergencies Signup and view all the answers

How does midazolam exert its effect on the central nervous system?

Potentiating GABA Signup and view all the answers

Which route of administration allows for repeating the dose of midazolam every 3-5 minutes to achieve the desired effect?

Intravenous Signup and view all the answers

What is a common minor side effect of midazolam administration?

Nausea Signup and view all the answers

Which condition is a precaution for administering midazolam near delivery?

Cardiac Arrest Signup and view all the answers

In what case should the dose of midazolam be reduced in elderly patients?

CNS depressant influence Signup and view all the answers

What is an adult dosing rate for midazolam via IV/IO route?

2.5 – 5 mg Signup and view all the answers

What is an indication for using midazolam for procedural/maintenance sedation?

Chest pain due to traumatic injury Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary mechanism of action of midazolam on the CNS?

Potentiating GABA Signup and view all the answers

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What is the concentration of midazolam provided?

Which condition is a contraindication for midazolam?

In which region of the CNS does midazolam act by potentiation of GABA?

What is the adult dosing rate for midazolam via IM/IN route?

Which of the following is an adverse effect of midazolam?

When should midazolam be dosed at 50% of normal in patients?

What is a major adverse effect associated with midazolam use?

Which region in the CNS does midazolam mainly target?

What is the primary mechanism of action of midazolam in the CNS?

What should be done for rapid sequence induction with midazolam?

Which condition warrants reducing the dose of midazolam by 50%?

What is a common minor adverse effect of midazolam administration?

What is a precaution to consider when administering midazolam with an opiate?

For which condition should the dose of midazolam be reduced to 50%?

What is a major adverse effect associated with midazolam use?

Under which condition might midazolam be used for rapid sequence induction?

How does midazolam exert its effect on the central nervous system?

Which route of administration allows for repeating the dose of midazolam every 3-5 minutes to achieve the desired effect?

What is a common minor side effect of midazolam administration?

Which condition is a precaution for administering midazolam near delivery?

In what case should the dose of midazolam be reduced in elderly patients?

What is an adult dosing rate for midazolam via IV/IO route?

What is an indication for using midazolam for procedural/maintenance sedation?

What is the primary mechanism of action of midazolam on the CNS?

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