AIRMETHODS PCG'S /Questions And Answers (A+)
Quiz :Pediatric Maintenance Fluids - √Answer :4mL/kg/hr for the first 10kg
2mL/kg/hr for the second 10kg
1mL/kg/hr for each kg of body weight above 20kg
Quiz :Pediatric DKA Interventions - √Answer :-Begin regular insulin infusion at
0.1 units/kg/hr
-Monitor BGL every 30 min and adjust therapy to decrease serum glucose no
more than 100 per hour
-If serum glucose decreases by more than 100 per hour add D5 to it fluids
-change IV fluids to D5W if serum glucose drops below 300
-Potassium replacement should be started once urinary output is confirmed
10-20 mEq per hour (with physician order only)
-if serum K+ <5 consider potassium supplement KCI IV
- if signs of cerebral edema consider mannitol 1g/kg IV with physicians order
Quiz :PHENYTOIN (Dilantin)
Bolus, Infusion, and Pediatric Dose - √Answer :Bolus: 15-20 mg/kg IV Diluted in
NS
Infusion: should not exceed 50mg/min
Pediatric: 15-20 mg/kg IV diluted in NS, Infusion should not exceed 1
mg/kg/min
Quiz :ESMOLOL
Bolus and Infusion Dose - √Answer :Bolus: 50mcg/kg over 1 min
Infusion: 50mcg/kg/min; If no response consider repeating IV Bolus and
increase infusion by 50mcg/kg/mi IV increments every 5-15 min up to 300
mcg/kg/min
Quiz :LABETOLOL
Dose - √Answer :10-20 mg IV may repeat every 10 minutes with additional
doses of 40mg then 80mg until max dose of 300mg
Quiz :OXYTOCIN
Dose, MOA, Indication, IM Dose - √Answer :Post Partum Hemorrhage Dose: 20
units/1,000mL NS or LR at 20-40 miliunits/min (120-140 mL/hr) IV
IM dose: 10 units
MOA: Stimulates uterine contraction
Quiz :CARDENE
MOA, Dose - √Answer :Dose: 2.5mg/hr IV continuous infusion. Increase by
2.5mg/hr every 5-15 min up to a max dose of 15mg/hr IV. Once target BP is
achieved titrate dose down by 2.5 mg/hr to target 3mg/hr IV infusion.
MOA: Inhibits Calcium Ion influx into vascular smooth muscle and myocardium
(calcium channel blocker); relaxes and widens arterial walls.
Quiz :MAG SULFATE
Indications & Doses - √Answer :Torsades: 2g over 2 min
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