Racemic Epinephrine
Feb 08, 2022•50 sec•Season 5Ep. 3
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Episode description
- Description: Sympathomimetic Agonist is a variation of epinephrine used only for inhalation to induce bronchodilation and to reduce laryngeal edema and mucus secretion.
- Indications: Croup (laryngotracheobronchitis).
- Contraindications: Hypersensitivity, hypertension, or epiglottitis.
- Precautions be monitored. : May result in tachycardia and other dysrhythmias. Patient vital signs and ECG should
- Dosage/Route: 0.25-0.75ml of a 2.25% solution in 2.0ml NS
- Pedi: same as adult.
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