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When you don’t have an IV, use midazolam for seizures and agitation. The dose is 0.2 mg/kg IM. “…The time to maximum plasma concentrations (Cmax) was shorter for midazolam (17.5 ± 6.5 min) than for...
View ArticleResus Medication Dosing of Obese Patients
For RSI, all drugs are based on total (actual) body weight rather than ideal body weight, except ketamine, for which you are supposed to use ideal body weight. You can remember this by keeping in mind...
View ArticleBlack Box Warnings
I have watched droperidol disappear from my ED’s formulary and it makes me sad. So good for so many purposes, so convenient to use, so safe, so cheap. It had to go. The black box stamp of death....
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