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==Theraputic Doses==
== Theraputic Doses ==


MAX DOSE (mg/kg)
MAX DOSE (mg/kg)


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==Diagnosis==
== Diagnosis ==


Symptoms:
Symptoms:
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2. CNS (lightheaded, pathesia)
2. CNS (lightheaded, pathesia)


<nowiki>*Amides= lidocaine, bupivicaine (2 i's), Ester= cocaine, tetracaine (1 i), Ester= responsible for most allergies, NO x-reactivity btwn amides & esters! May use Benadryl for allergic pts (same form t@ is used for IV), inject it sq as a local, it burns but works for about 15 min of anesthesia!</nowiki>
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Revision as of 06:00, 12 March 2011

Theraputic Doses

MAX DOSE (mg/kg)

Agent With Epi Without Epi
Lidocaine 7 3-5
Mevipicaine 8 7
Bupivicaine 3 1.5

Diagnosis

Symptoms:

1. CV (brady/arrest)

-Tx w/ epi per ACLS

2. CNS (lightheaded, pathesia)