Midazolam

  1. Class
    Sedative
  2. Pharmacology and Action
    Short acting parenteral benzodiazepine with CNS depressant, muscle relaxant, anticonvulsant, and anterograde amnestic effects
  3. Indications
    • - Sedation prior to Cadioversion / pacing / RSI
    • - Seizures
  4. Contraindication
    • - Shock
    • - Coma
    • - ETOH
    • - CHF
    • - Glaucoma
    • - Hypotension
  5. Precautions and Side Effects
    • - Hypotension
    • - Respiratory Arrest
    • - ALOC
    • - Nausea / Vomiting
    • - Headache
  6. Dosage (Adult)
    • - 1-2.5mg slow IVP / IO
    • - 0.07-0.08mg/kg IM
  7. Dosage (Pediatric)
    • - 0/05-0.2mg/kg slow IVP / IO
    • - 0.1-0.15mg/kg IM
Author
dunks406
ID
16131
Card Set
Midazolam
Description
Midazolam
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