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According to the textbook of neonatal rescuation,8th edition the suggested initial dose for iv epinephrine is 0.02 mg/kg.
What is use of epinepherine in neonatal?
Epinephrine administration has been shown to increase mean arterial pressure and carotid blood flow in asphyxiated bradycardic newborn lambs.
Epinephrine dosing
• Dose
• IV or IO = 0.02 mg/kg (equal to 0.2 mL/kg)
• May repeat every 3 to 5 minutes
• Range = 0.01 to 0.03 mg/kg (equal to 0.1 to 0.3
mL/kg)
• Endotracheal = 0.1 mg/kg ( equal to 1 mL/kg)
• Range = 0.05 to 0.1 mg/kg (0.5 to 1 mL/kg)
• Flush: Follow IV or IO dose with a 3-mL saline flush
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According to the textbook of neonatal rescuation, 8th edition the suggested initial dose for iv epinephrine is 0.02 mg/kg.
What is use of epinepherine in neonatal?
Epinephrine administration has been shown to increase mean arterial pressure and carotid blood flow in asphyxiated bradycardic newborn lambs. To give a dose of 0.1 microgram/kg/min when infused at 1mL/hr:
Take 0.3mg of adrenaline (i..e 0.3mL of 1:1000) per kilogram of baby's weight and dilute to 50mL with glucose or glucose / saline solutions.
•Epinephrine Dose
• IV or IO = 0.02 mg/kg (equal to 0.2 mL/kg)
• May repeat every 3 to 5 minutes
• Range = 0.01 to 0.03 mg/kg (equal to 0.1 to 0.3mL/kg)
• Endotracheal = 0.1 mg/kg ( equal to 1 mL/kg)
• Range = 0.05 to 0.1 mg/kg (0.5 to 1 mL/kg)
• Flush: Follow IV or IO dose with a 3-mL saline flush
Previous (0.5-1 ml)
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