emergency department, lorazepam and midazolam for acute agitation. Pharmacology. Lorazepam. Midazolam. Administration IV. IM. IV. IM. IN. Dose. Sedation: 0.5-2
IV to PO Conversion: Hydromorphone IV : PO = 1 : 5; Methadone IV : PO = 1 : 0.7. Current Infusion Dose Recommended Scheduled Dosing PRN Dosing Midazolam Drip IV Lorazepam (Max Dose: 4 mg) PRN IV Lorazepam (Max Dose: 4 mg)
reassess CIWA-Ar 1 hour following administration of first dose. □ LORazepam 4 mg IV/SL/PO once. □ LORazepam 2 mg IV/SL/PO once. AND THEN. □ LORazepam __ mg IV/
IV/PO lorazepam or IV midazolam test dose (mg) = IV/PO lorazepam scheduled dose x 0.5. Midazolam: ___ mcg/kg/h x __ kg x 0.001 = ___ mg IV/PO lorazepam/dose q8h.
dosing. IV lorazepam is generally the preferred agent. The best research supports a dose of 0.1 mg/kg lorazepam IV.(
reassess CIWA-Ar 1 hour following administration of first dose. □ LORazepam 4 mg IV/SL/PO once. □ LORazepam 2 mg IV/SL/PO once. AND THEN. □ LORazepam __ mg IV/
reassess CIWA-Ar 1 hour following administration of first dose. □ LORazepam 4 mg IV/SL/PO once. □ LORazepam 2 mg IV/SL/PO once. AND THEN. □ LORazepam __ mg IV/
emergency department, lorazepam and midazolam for acute agitation. Pharmacology. Lorazepam. Midazolam. Administration IV. IM. IV. IM. IN. Dose. Sedation: 0.5-2
Equivalent dose (mg) per 1mg IV Midazolam. Midazolam (IV mg), 1mg. Midazolam Clonazepam (oral, mg), 0.25mg. Lorazepam (IV, mg), 0.5mg. Lorazepam (oral
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The main character falls unconscious in a hospital. “IV”. Think about it.
and iv read a lot of them.