Calcium Chloride

  1. Class
    Electrolyte
  2. Pharmacology and Actions
    Increases myocardial contractile force and increases ventricular automaticity.
  3. Indications
    • Hyperkalmeia
    • Hypocalcemia
    • Hypermagnesemia
    • Calcium Channel Blocker OD
  4. Contraindications
    • Ventricular Fibrillation
    • Hypercalcemia
    • Digitalis Toxicity
  5. Precautions and Side Effects
    • Hypotension
    • Bradycardia
    • Cardiac Dysrhythmias
    • Cardiac Arrest
  6. Dosage (Adult)
    2-4mg/kg IV/IO every 10 mins as needed

    (Calcium channel blocker OD) 8-16mg/kg IV/IO
Author
dunks406
ID
21974
Card Set
Calcium Chloride
Description
Calcium Chloride
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