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Resuscitation Medication Routes
Aka: Resuscitation Medication Routes, Emergency Medication Delivery
- Type: Intravenous Administration (Preferred)
- Follow drugs with 5 ml flush
- Type: Intraosseous Administration
- Equivalent to IV dosing
- Preferable to ET dosing
- Type: Endotracheal route administered medications
- Medications (Mnemonic: LEAN)
- Lidocaine
- Epinephrine
- Atropine
- Naloxone
- Dosages
- Larger than conventional IV doses
- Standard IV dose should be minimum ET dose
- Administration
- Deliver beyond ET Tube into tracheobronchial tree
- Dilute medication to a volume of 3-5 ml NS
- Follow medication with Positive Pressure Ventilations