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Fentanyl (Sublimaze) Class
Narcotic Analgesic
Fentanyl (Sublimaze) Actions
1. CNS Depressant
2. Decreased sensitivity to pain
3. Similar in action to other narcotics
: Morphine, Nubain, Methadone, Etc
Fentanyl (Sublimaze) Indications
1. Acute Pain
2. Induction agent for RSI
Fentanyl (Sublimaze) Contraindications
1. Severe hemorrage
2. Shock
3. Known allergy
Fentanyl (Sublimaze) Precautions
1. All bradycardias- counteragent
: atropine
2. counteragent in respiratory depression
: Narcan
3. Use with caution in patient's with liver/kidney malfunction
Fentanyl (Sublimaze) Side Effects
1. Respiratory depression / apnea
2. Muscle rigidity
3. Bradycardia
Fentanyl (Sublimaze) Dosage
1mcg/kg
Slow IV push over 2-3 minutes repeat PRN
(NOTE
: rapid administratino of Fentanyl may result in extreme rigidity of the chest known as wooden chest severely impeeding respirations)
Fentanyl (Sublimaze) Route
IV
Fentanyl (Sublimaze) How Supplied
Ampule: 100 mcg / 2ml (50mcg per mL)
Fentanyl (Sublimaze) Pediatric Dosage
1 mcg / kg
Slow IV push over 2-3 minutes repeat prn
Author
ccs1471
ID
24822
Card Set
teex fentanyl
Description
teex medic fentanyl sublimaze
Updated
2010-06-25T02:50:16Z
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