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Pediatric Anesthesia Drug Dosing Guide

This document provides information on various intravenous anesthetics including induction doses, maintenance doses, and sedation doses. It also includes tables with details on neuromuscular blocking drugs, their intubating and maintenance doses, and reversal agents. Additional sections cover cardiovascular drugs, inhaled anesthetic agents, endotracheal tube drugs, regional and pediatric anesthesia, emergency drugs, and pain and sedation options for the ICU.

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Pediatric Anesthesia Drug Dosing Guide

This document provides information on various intravenous anesthetics including induction doses, maintenance doses, and sedation doses. It also includes tables with details on neuromuscular blocking drugs, their intubating and maintenance doses, and reversal agents. Additional sections cover cardiovascular drugs, inhaled anesthetic agents, endotracheal tube drugs, regional and pediatric anesthesia, emergency drugs, and pain and sedation options for the ICU.

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  • Anesthesia Reference Card: Provides comprehensive tables of anesthesia drugs, dosages, and procedures for various clinical settings.
  • Specialized Anesthesia Cards: Includes detailed tables focusing on pediatric and ICU-specific anesthesia techniques and options.

Intravenous Anesthetics

Induction
mg/kg
Maintenance
g/kg/min
Sedation
g/kg/min
Propofol
1.5-2.5 100 - 250 50 - 200
Thiopental
3-5 50 - 100 30 70
Etomidate
0.2-0.4
Ketamine 1-2 (4-8
IM)
10 - 100 10 50
Methohexital
1-2
Midazolam
0.1-0.3 0.25 - 1
Fentanyl 5-20 g/kg 0.05 0.5
Sufentanil 2-10 g/kg 0.01 0.1
Anesthesia Reference Card
Neuromuscular Blocking Drugs

Intubating
dose mg/kg
Maintenance
mg/kg/min
ED
95
g
Succinylcholine 1-2
Rocuronium 0.6-1 10-15 300
Vecuronium 0.2 1-2 50
Cisatracurium 0.2 1-3 50
Mivacurium 0.3-0.4 5-15 80
Pancuronium 0.1 1-15 70
NMB Reversal
Cholinesterase Dose Anticholinergic Dose
mg/kg
rrolate 0.01
Edrophonium pine 0.0
Inhibitor
mg/kg
Neostigmine 0.05 Gycopy
0.5-1 Atro 2
at 10-13 l/hr (0.1 ml
Cardiovascular Drugs
Pressors CV Effects
Adrenergic
Activity
Bolus IV Infusion
g/kg/min
Duration
min
HR CO
SVR
Ind
Act

1

2

Phenylephrine 50-200
g
0.1-0.75 1-8 ~ ++ -
Ephedrine 5-20 mg 1-10 ++ ++ +
Dopamine dopa - 1 - 3 5-10 ~ ~ 0
3 10 + + ++
+ 10 - 20 ++ ++ +
Dobutamine - 2 - 20 5 ~ ~ 0 ++ +
Epinephrine 2-10 g 0.05-0.1 5-10 ~ + ++ ++
+ up to 1
mg
0.1 - 1 5-10 ++ ++ ++
Norepinephine - 0.05-0.5 1-10 ~ ++ ++
Isoproterinol 20-60 g 0.01-0.5 1-5 ++ ++
Beta Blockers

Esmolol 10-30 mg 50-300 5-10 - -
Labetalol 5-15 mg 2 5-90 ~ ~ - -
Metoprolol 2-15 mg 1-8
hr
- - -
Calcium Channel Blockers

Nicardipine 0.5-2 5-15
Nifedipine 10 mg SL 5-30
Diltiazem 5-20 mg
Verapamil 2.5-10
mg
2-60
Vasodilators

Nitroglycerine 50-100
g
0.2-10 1-5
Nitroprusside 50-100
g
0.2-10 1-10 ~
Hydralazine 5-10 mg 1-4
hr
~
Trimethaphan 1-20 mg 5-10
Inhaled Agents
MAC Blood:Gas
Coeff
Brain:Blood
Coeff
Vapor
Press
Desflurane 6-7 0.42 1.3 669
Sevoflurane 2 0.69 1.7 160
Isoflurane 1.2 1.5 1.6 240
Enflurane 1.6 1.9 1.5 172
Halothane 0.75 2.5 1.9 244
Nitrous Oxide 105 0.46 1.1
ETT Drugs
ALIEN V
2

Atropine
Lidocaine
Isoproterinol
Epinephrine
Naloxone
Vasopressin
Valium
Spinal Block units are mg or min Local Max Dose
T10 T6 T4 Duration Dur w/ epi Plain With Epi
Bupiv 6-10 8-14 12-20 90-120 120-150 150(2) 240(3)
Ropiv 6-10 8-14 12-16 90 140 200
Lido 25 50-75 75-100 45-60 60-90 300(4) 500(7)
Procain 75 125 200 30-45 60-75 500 600
Tetraca 6-10 8-14 12-20 60-90 120-180 100 200
Intrathecal
Proced PFMS
Pelvic 0.3-0.4
Hip/Knee/Abd 0.4-0.5
High Abd 0.5-0.6
Nephrec/CCX 0.6-0.7
AAA/Thorac 0.7-0.8
Pump in a bag/syringe
Sufenta 500mg +
Midaz 15mg + Roc 200mg
Mix in 500ml NS and run at
1ml/kg/hr
Sufenta 500mg +
Midaz 20mg + Roc 160mg
Mix in 50ml NS and infuse
m /kg/hr)
Misc
Flumazenil: 0.2 mg q 1 min to max 1mg
Dopram: 0.5-1.5 mg/kg q 5 min max 2mg/kg
Physostigmine: 0.5-1 mg q 15 min max 3 mg
PCA Dosing
Breakthrough
MS 1-2 mg q 20 min; 4 hr max 10 mg
Demerol 10-20 mg q 20 min; 4hr max 100 mg
Full Strength
MS 1-2 mg q 10 min; 4 hr max 30 mg
Demerol 10-20 mg q 10 min; 4hr max 300 mg
Narcan Dosing
For Respiratory Depression, N/V, Pruritis
Bolus: 0.08-0.2mg then infuse at 0.2-0.3 mg/hr
1.6 mg into 250 ml NS; run at 30-50 ml/hr
Parenteral Analgesia
Potency Peak
(min)
Duration
(hr)
Dose IV
(mg)
Morphine 1 5-20 2-4 1-10
Demerol 0.1 5-20 2-4 10-100
Dilaudid 7 5-20 2-4 0.5-2
Alfentanil 10 1-2 0.25 0.25-0.5
Fentanyl 100 5-10 0.5-1 25-100 g
Sufentanil
750 3-5 0.5-1 10-30 g
Remifent 250 1-2 0.2
Stadol 5 5-10 2-4 0.5-2
Toradol 9 (30mg) 30-60 3-7 30-60
Lumbar Epidural
Proced PFMS
Pelvic 4 mg
Abdom 6 mg
Thoracic 8 mg
Epidural Infusion
PFMS 20 mg + Bupiv 200 mg in 200 ml NS
Fentanyl 2 mg + Bupiv 200 mg in 200 ml NS
Pelvic-4 ml/hr, Abd-6 ml/hr, Thorac-8 ml/hr


Pediatric Anesthesia Reference Card
Pre-Op Meds
Drug Dose
Midazolam 0.5 mg/kg PO 15 mg max
0.2 mg/kg IM
0.02-0.1 mg/kg IV
Ketamine 3-6 mg/kg IM (induct)
Cimetadine 5-7.5 mg/kg PO
Clonidine 5 g/kg PO
Parenteral Analgesia
Drug Dose
Ketorolac
0.5-1 mg/kg
Butorphanol
5-10 g/kg, may repeat X2
Nalbuphine
0.1-0.3 mg/kg
Morphine
0.025-0.1 mg/kg
Meperidine
0.25-1 mg/kg
Opioid Maintenance
Agent Load g/kg Maint g/kg/hr
Fentanyl 2-10 3-10
Sufentanil 0.5-3 0.5-1
Alfentanil 50-250 25-150
Remifentanil 1 0.2-1 g/kg/min
Misc Meds
Drug Dose
Ondansetron
0.1-0.15 mg/kg
Flumazenil
10-30 g/kg
Naloxone
1-4 g/kg
Physostigmine
30 g/kg
Doxapram
0.5-1.5 mg/kg
Reglan
0.15 mg/kg PO
Droperidol
5-25 g/kg


Emergency Drugs
Drug Dose
Phenylephrine
1-10 g/kg
Epinephrine
10 g/kg
Ephedrine
0.1 mg/kg
Na Bicarb
0.3*Bdef*kg/2
Ca Gluconate
30-60 mg/kg
Adenosine
50-200 g/kg
Lidocaine
1 mg/kg
Esmolol
500 g/kg
Atropine
20 g/kg
Endotracheal Tube
Diameter
Age Diameter
Neonate 3 mm
4 mo 3.5 mm
12 mo 4 mm
> 1 yr 3.5 + Age/4
Lip to Mid-Trac. Dist
Wt/Age Length
1 kg 7 cm
2 kg 8 cm
3 kg 9 cm
6 mo 10 cm
12 mo 12 cm
>1 yr 12 + Age/2
LMA Sizing
Size Weight Cuff vol
1
<5 kg 3 ml
1.5
5-10 kg 7 ml
2
10-20 kg 10 ml
2.5
20-30 kg 14 ml
3
>30 kg 20 ml
NPO Guide
Age Reg feed Clears
Neonate
4 hr 2 hr
4-18 mo
6hr 3 hr
>18 mo
8 hr 3 hr
Est. Blood Vol.
Age Diameter
Neonate
85 ml/kg
1-4 yr
75 ml/kg
>5 yr
65 ml/kg
Allowable Blood Loss
0.8 * wt(kg) * (Htc-30)
Give 1 mg Ca per ml Blood
Caudal
Not+Loc
Proc Vol Local MS
Perineal
0.5 ml/kg
40g/kg
T10,
Hernia
0.75 ml/kg
50g/kg
T5,
Orchido
1 ml/kg
70g/kg
Riley ICU Anesthesia Reference Card
Pain & Sedation Options Acute Pain Service < 1 yr admit to ICU Staff Pagers
Dexmetedom 0.2-0.7 mcg/kg/hr PCA for >20 kg <6yrs consider intellect

Ketamine .25-.5 mg/kg/dose MSO
4
1 mg/cc
(Low range for strength p neurax MS) Bennie 212-1051
Fentanyl 2-3 mcg/kg/hr >5 ask staff Load dose .050-.15mg/kg
Emhardt 212-1060
MSO
4
25-50 mcg/kg/hr Inc dose 25-40 mcg/kg
Green 212-1063
MSO
4
.05-.1 mg/kg / q 2hr PRN lockout 10-20 min (5-99 possible)
Hardacker 212-1065
Stadol 5 30 mcg/kg/ q1 - 3 hr 4 hr max 150 mcg/kg (1
st
12 hr ) - 250 mcg/kg
Hillier 212-1069
Versed 20 50 mcg/kg q 1-2 hr PRN
avoid drips
Toradol .5mg/kg q 6 hr (max 30 mg)
5 days ?ortho OK?
Kelly
Krishna
212-7151
212-1071
Ativan 50 mcg/kg/dose q 4-6 hrs PRN Valium (muscle spasm) 2mg PO q 8hr X 48hr
Lathem 212-1052
Valium .05-.1 mg/kg/dose PO drugs Adjuncts to Pain Control
Mazurek 212-1096
Chloral
Hydrate
15-30mg/kg PO or PR q 8 hr
hypnotic 20-50 mg/kg
max dose 1gm 2gm/24 hr
Tylenol 3 Tylenol
Codeine
10-15mg/kg/dose
.5-1 mg/kg/dose
McNiece
Means
Presson
212-1075
212-1076
212-1081
Thorazine
Ketamine
.5mg/kg/dose ask staff
.25 - .5mg /kg /dose 30 60
Elixer Tylenol
Codeine
120 mg/tsp
12 mg/tsp (5cc)
Rao
Sheplock
212-1082
212-1084
Benadryl | .5mg/kg/dose
Consider hypoxia, hypercarbia, ptx, effusion,
hypoglycemia, hyponatremia,
Tablet Tylenol
Codeine
300mg
30 (10%)
Stasic
Stoelting
Tolley
212-1085
212-1086
212-1097
short term paralysis (staff approval)

Walker 212-1091
Respiratory Therapy Options Side Effect Therapy
Wolfe 212-1093
Albuterol neb .5% .5cc in 2.5 cc NS q 4-6 h Compazine >10kg >2yo .1mg PO,PR 6-8hr
Patti 274-9981
Racemic Epi 2.25% .5cc in 2.5 cc NS Reglan 60-100 mcg/kg
Other Numbers
Atrovent .02% .5mg in 2.5cc NS q 4-6 h Zofran .1-.15 mg/kg IV
Main OR 4-8222
NaHCO
3
4.2% str Newborn lavage q 4-6 h Benadryl 1mg/kg PO .5mg IV
PACU 4-9945
NaHCO
3
8.4% str Lavage q 4 6 h Valium (muscle spasm) 2mg PO q 8hr X 48hr
Workroom 4-9978
Mucomyst 5% - 10% q 6 h w/ventolin Naloxone IV 1 mcg/kg
Burn Unit 4-3927
Alupent .2 -.3 cc in 2 cc NS Naloxone gtt 5 mcg/kg/hr (6.4 mcg/cc)
ICU SE 4-6066
Heliox Tx 40% Hut Nubaine IV 50 mcg/kg /dose
ICU SW 4-0243
Normal Values
Age HR BP PaO2 Hb Wt (kg)
Preterm 150 50/30 70 18-22 <3
Neonate 140 60/40 70 18-22 3-4
6 month 135 85/60 85 12 7
1 year 130 90/60 85 11 10
4 year
100 95/65 90 13
(Age-1)*2
+ 10
Blood Gas Guide
Metabolic Acidosis pCO
2
falls by 1 1.5 fall in HCO
3

CO2 pH
Metabolic Alkylosis pCO
2
rises by .25 1 rise in HCO
3

CO2 pH
Acute Resp Acidosis HCO3 1 mEq for ea 10 mmHg in CO2
Chronic Resp Acidosis HCO3 3 mEq for ea 10 mmHg in CO2
pH dec 0.08
for ea 10mm
inc in pCO2
Acute Resp Alkylosis HCO3 2 mEq for ea 10 mmHg in CO2
Chronic Resp Alkylosis HCO3 5 mEq for ea 10 mmHg in CO2
pH inc 0.08
for ea 10mm
dec in pCO2

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