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Master the art of drug calculations and dosages with our comprehensive 'Pharmacy Calculations and Drug Dosages' guide. Packed with over 36 pages of essential formulas, conversions, and real-life examples, this PDF is an invaluable resource for nursing students and healthcare professionals. From ped...

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1. What is the other name for adenosine?
A: blocks dopamine receptors associated with mood and behavior
B: Pregnancy, angioedema, allergic to ace inhibitors
C: Adenocard
D: Hypersensitivity, uncorrected hypotension (<90)


2. midazolam brand name
A: 10mg IV/IO/PO
B: patients who have already received IV calcium channel blocker
C: 1st line medication for stable narrow complex SVT, regular and monomorphic wide complex tachycardia
D: Versed


3. Special considerations for nitro
A: 0.63mg/3mL
B: 1mcg/kg max 100mcg IV/IO/IM/IN. Max 1mL per nostril repeat as needed every 5-10 mins.
C: 1-2mg/kg slow IV/IO/IM. Max 50mg
D: Tablets lose effectiveness after exposure to air or sunlight. Do not shake aerosol spray because it affects the


4. Morphine adult dose
A: suspected cyanide poisoning
B: 2-10mg or 0.1mg/kg Max 20mg IV IO IM SQ PO
C: 1-2 grams over 10 mins IV/IO
D: 25-50mg/kg IV/IO bolus max 2 grams


5. indications for Ipratropium
A: 0.1-0.3mg/kg IV/IO
B: 2-10mg or 0.1mg/kg Max 20mg IV IO IM SQ PO
C: ACE Inhibitor
D: bronchospasm associated with obstructive lung diseases (COPD, asthma)


6. Adult and pedi dose for Racemic Epi
A: Alpha and beta Adrenergic agonist. + chronotropic, +inotropic, +dromotropic
B: 20-50mcg/kg/min
C: 1 gram over 10 mins. mix in 50 mL bag of NS followed by 1 gram over 8 hours (500mL bag)
D: 0.25-0.75mL of a 2.25% solution diluted in 3mL of NS


7. Pedi dose for benadryl
A: Symptoms suggestive of myocardial ischemia, CHF
B: 1-4mg/min


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C: 360mg IV over 6 hours
D: 1-2mg/kg slow IV/IO/IM. Max 50mg


8. Etomidate indications
A: 0.1-0.2mg/kg IV/IO
B: 0.02-0.05mg/kg IVP/IO
C: hypotension, CHF/ cardiogenic shock, wide complex tachycardia, WPW, hypersensitivity
D: sedation/SFI/RSI


9. What are the indications for Albuterol?
A: Bronchospasm, allergies/anaphylaxis, hyperkalemia
B: hypersensitivity and patients under 12 years old
C: Allergy, bronchospasm, angioedema
D: 25-50mg


10. adverse effects for Atrovent
A: blurred vision, dry mouth, dilated pupils, cough, confusion
B: 5-10ml/kg d10
C: hypersensitivity
D: 0.1-1mcg/kg/min infusion mix 1mg into a 1 liter bag of fluid


11. Etomidate contraindications
A: blurred vision, dry mouth, dilated pupils, cough, confusion
B: hypersensitivity
C: 1-1.5mg/kg
D: 25-50mg


12. Midazolam pedi dose (active seizure)
A: Hypersensitivity
B: bronchospasm, allergies/anaphylaxis, hyperkalemia
C: 0.1mg/kg in 2mg increments IV/IO max 5mg
D: 1mg/kg IV/IO over 5-30 mins


13. Contraindication of dextrose
A: hypotension, CHF/ cardiogenic shock, wide complex tachycardia, WPW, hypersensitivity
B: 2nd line medication for Afib and A flutter with RVR. may be used as an alternative medication (after
C: Known hyperglycemia
D: binds with cyanide to form non toxic cyanocobalamin (vitamin B12) preventing its toxic effects.




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14. Adult dose of dexamethasone
A: Prevents production of angiotensin 2 by inhibiting ACE
B: blurred vision, dry mouth, dilated pupils, cough, confusion
C: Alpha and beta Adrenergic agonist. + chronotropic, +inotropic, +dromotropic
D: 10mg IV/IO/PO


15. What are the indications for aspirin?
A: New onset chest pain from suspected cardiac origin
B: 0.05-0.1mg/kg IV/IO over 2-5 mins. max 4mg
C: RSI
D: cardiac arrest, symptomatic bradycardia (pedi), normovolemic hypotension, severe anaphylaxis impending


16. indications for Haloperidol
A: Symptoms suggestive of myocardial ischemia, CHF
B: bronchospasm, angioedema, hypersensitivity
C: 4mg IV/IO administered at a rate of 2mg/min. max 8mg
D: psychosis. chemical restraint for violent, agitated, and aggressive behavior who presents as a danger to self


17. Mag sulfate adult dose (TdP cardiac arrest)
A: 1-2 grams IV/IO
B: coma of unknown origin, Wernicke's encephalopathy, delirium tremens
C: 25mg PO
D: 20mg/min. Max 17mg/kg


18. Dopamine MOA
A: Severe CHF with hypotension in conjunction with nitrates and CPAP
B: 4 grams over 4 mins IV/IO maintenance: 1-2 grams/hr
C: binds with cyanide to form non toxic cyanocobalamin (vitamin B12) preventing its toxic effects.
D: Alpha and beta Adrenergic agonist. + chronotropic, +inotropic, +dromotropic


19. indications for Thiamine
A: SP 3 hours past injury, hypersensitivity, suspected thromboembolism.
B: coma of unknown origin, Wernicke's encephalopathy, delirium tremens
C: Should not be givin with calcium channel blockers
D: hypersensitivity and bradycardia from other etiology


20. Nitroglycerin indications
A: 2-4ml/kg d25
B: 1st: 2.5-5mg IV/IO bolus over 2-3 mins 2nd: 5-10 mg over 2-3 mins
C: Symptoms suggestive of myocardial ischemia, CHF
D: Ketorolac


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