Lidocaine
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Background
Lidocaine Precautions
- For wounds, may use HCO3 (1cc to 10cc Lido) to decr pain
- inject through wound edges NOT intact skin
Theraputic Doses
MAX DOSE (mg/kg)
Agent | With Epi | Without Epi |
Lidocaine | 7 | 3-5 |
Mevipicaine | 8 | 7 |
Bupivicaine | 3 | 1.5 |
Diagnosis
Symptoms:
- CV
- (brady/arrest)
- Tx w/ epi per ACLS
- (brady/arrest)
- CNS
- lightheaded, pathesia, Ring in ears
- Seizure