E – CART DRUGS SIGNIFICANT LAB VALUES

• Hgb = 12-18 gm/dl

1. Adenosine (Cardiovert) 5 mg/2ml vial x SVT [fast IV x 3 sec] • Hct = 35 – 52 %
2. Amiodarone (Cordarone) 150 mg/3ml amp. [2 amps. in D5W 250 cc] x • RBC = 4.2 – 6.2 X 1012/L
PVC • Plt ct = 150,000 – 450,000 / cu m2
3. Atropine (AtSO4) 1 mg/ml = anticholinergic; m,, contractility & • WBC = 4,5000 – 11,000 / cu m2
HR – Neutrophils = 45-73% (bacterial and viral)
4. Ca Gluconate 100 mg/ml (10%) 10 ml amp x Ca 2+ , Mg2+ ; p BT – Eosinophils = 0-4% (parasitic and allergic)
5. Chlorphenamine Maleate (Antamin) 10 mg/ml amp. X allergic – Basophils = 0-1% (allergic)
reaction/ anaphylaxis; p/t BT – Lymphocytes = 20-40% (bacterial and viral)
6. Dexamethasone 4 mg/ml, 2 ml amp. = corticosteroid (anti- – Monocytes = 2-8% (VIRAL-specific)
inflammatory) • K, Na, Ca, Mg, P, Cl (u know these!)
7. Diazepam (Valium) 5 mg/ml, 2 ml amp. X sedation, intubation, tonic- • Osmolarity/lality = 280 to 300 mOsm/kg
clonic sz, anxiety = Nax2 or Glucose + BUN
8. Diphenyhydramine (Benadryl) 50 mg/ml, 1 ml amp. = p/t BT, sedative, 18 3
antihistamine • BUN = 2.5 – 6.4 mmOl/L or 10-20mg/dl !!!
9. a. Dopamine 200 mg/5ml or 40 mg/ml amp. (if triple dose = 15 ml DBL • Crea
in D5W 250) –Male: 71 – 115 umOl/L; Female: 53-88umol/L
GREEN = 200 mg/250 mg IV sol • Uric Acid = 0.16-0.43mmOl/L (it varies)
RED = 400 mg/ 250 mg IV sol (available as pre-mixed) • NH4 = 9-33umO/L (it varies)
b. Dobutamine (Dobutex) 12.5 mg/ml, 20 ml vial (usually pre-mixed) • Alkaline Phosphatase = 50-136u/L (it varies)
c. Levophed HCl 2 mg/ml amp (usually 3 amps. in 90 cc PNSS thru • Acid Phosophatase = 0.2 – 0.7 u/L (it varies)
Solucet) • SGPT or ALT = 30-65u/L !!!
10. Epinephrine (Adrenaline) 1 mg/ml amp. • SGOT or AST = 15-37u/L !!!
11. Furosemide (Lasix/ Furosema) 10 mg/ml, 2 mg amp. • Direct (Conjugated) Bilirubin (it varies)
12. Hydrocortisone (Solu-cortef) 250 mg/2ml vial • Indirect (Unconjugated) Bilirubin (it varies)
13. Hyosine-N-Butyl Bromide (HNBB, Buscopan) 20 mg/ml amp = GI • Troponin I = 3 - 4hours to 1-3wks
(anti-spasmodic) = most RELIABLE
14. a. Isosorbide olinitrate 10 mg amp. in 90 cc D5W • LDH = 90-176mU/mL (added info)
b. Isosorbide dinitrate SL tablet 75 mcg (Isordil)
c. Isosorbide mononitrate (1 mdur)
15. Ketorolac (Toradol) 80mg/ml amp (analgesic, antipyretic)
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• CPK-MB = 50-325mU/m (most SPECIFIC)

16. a. Lidocaine 20 mg/ml (Xylocaine 2%), 5 ml polyamp. X anesth = 2 - 8hours to 4days
b. Lidocaine 10 mg/ml (Xylocaine 1%), 5 ml polyamp. X VTac, VFib • Cholesterol!!! = <200mg/dl (acdg to DOH)
[5 ml = 50 mg in D5W 250] • HDL = 35-85mg/dl; LDL = <130
17. Magnesium Sulfate (Mg SO4) 250 mg/ml (25%), 10 ml amp. [IV Push] • Triglyceride = 40-150mg/dl
x seizure d/t eclampsia, Ca2+ • HBa1c = < 7% (chronic Hgt elevation)
18. Mannitol (Osmotrol) (250 mg/ml (20%) bottle x side drip infusion RTC • CBG or Hgt = 70 – 105 mg /dl (Brunner)
x ICP –osmotic diuretic • Hypogylcemia = < 60 mg / dl
19. Metoclopramide (Plasil) 10 mg/2ml amp. [IV Push as anti – • Hyperglycemia = FBS > 110mg/dl
emetic/anti-vertigo] • CBG or Hgt = 80 – 120 mg /dl (WHO)
20. Nalbuphine HCl (Nubain) 10 mg/ml amp = analgesic • Impaired glucose tolerance
21. Nalaxone (Narcan) = IV Push x Medullary depression/ narcotic- • Borderline & latent DM = 140 – 200mg/dl
sedative overdose • Chemical & subclinical DM = 110 – 126mg/dl
22. a. Nicardipine (Cardipine) 10 mg amp HPN urgency • Pulse Grade/Volume/Amplitude
b. Nifedipine (Calcibloc) 5 mg capsule • Grade 0, 1, 2, 3, and 4
23. Phenytoin (Dilantin) 50 mg/ml, 2 amp. anticonvulsant • Pulse Pressure: SBP – DBP
24. Phytomenadione (Vit. K, Konakion) 10 mg/ml, 1 amp x bleeding • Pulse Deficit: HR – PR
tendencies • Mean Arterial Pressure (MAP): (S+2D) / 3
25. Potassium Cl (KCl) 2 mEq/ml, 20 ml vial x K+ [as IVF • Normal at least 80mmHg
incorporation] • Narrow = < 30mmHg (r/t hypotension or shock)
26. Sodium Bicarbonate (NaHCO3) x RAC, MAC, 1 mEq/ml [usually 30 • Wide = > 100mmHg (r/t hypertension or ICP)
cc w/ in 30 mins x IV push] • Cardiac Output (CO): HR x SV or ESV-EDV
27. Tranexamic Acid (Hemostan) 500 mg/ 5 ml amp. x HEMORRHAGE = (60 to 100 beats/min) x 70mL (on average)
28. Verapamil (Isoptin) 5 mg/ 2ml x Atrial Flutter = 4,200 mL to 7,000mL/min (5,000mL/min AVERAGE)
29. Polymerisate of degraded succinylated Gelatin (Gelafundin) =
plasma expander
30. 50 % dextrose 500 mg/ml, 50 ml vial (D50- 50) as slow IV with in 30
mins infusion, usually + 10 “u” HR
31. Morphine SO4 x MI, pulmonary edema
32. Phenergan (same action as #19)