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Sodium Bicarbonate 0.5 mEq/ml Metabolic acidosis Slow IV push over 30 minutes.
Use only 0.5 mEq/ml solution for infants
Infuse 1 mEq/kg over ≥ 1 minute
CAUSTIC; don’t infuse faster than 2 ml/kg/minute.
NOT routinely given for resuscitation.
Can also be given by continuous infusion, IO, or PO
Vecuronium 1 mg/ml Paralysis IV push over less than 1 minute
Rapid Sequence
Intubation
Volume Expanders RBCs, Hypotension RBCs: Infuse over 4 hours
NS Hypovolemia NS: Infuse over at least 10 minutes, but preferably over 30-
With evidence of acute 60 minutes.
blood loss or a decrease Consider if poor response to resuscitative efforts or weak
in effective volume pulses with a good heart rate