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Royal Manchester Children's Hospital - PICU (Version 12.0)

This document provides dosing guidelines for various medications used in intubation and emergency situations for the Royal Manchester Children's Hospital Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU). It includes dosing ranges and dilution instructions for rapid sequence intubation medications, emergency medications, infusion medications and loading doses. All doses are based on the patient's estimated or actual weight and must be verified before administration.

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Royal Manchester Children's Hospital - PICU (Version 12.0)

This document provides dosing guidelines for various medications used in intubation and emergency situations for the Royal Manchester Children's Hospital Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU). It includes dosing ranges and dilution instructions for rapid sequence intubation medications, emergency medications, infusion medications and loading doses. All doses are based on the patient's estimated or actual weight and must be verified before administration.

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Royal Manchester Children's Hospital - PICU (Version 12.

0) 1/31/2024 Date: 22-Jun-21


Patient Name: Hosp #
Estimated weight: >>>>>>> Enter DOB for estimated weight >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>> DOB:
Actual weight: <<<< Enter actual weight in kg
.
Intubation (Ampule Strength) Dose Range Dilution ml Dose (ml) Dose Based on:
Atracurium 10mg/ml 0.5mg/kg none 0.05ml/kg ? weight ? ml mg 0.5mg/kg
Atropine 100microg/ml (Min-i-jet) 20microg/kg none 0.2ml/kg ? weight ? ml mg 20 microg/kg
Fentanyl 50 microg/ml 1-5 microg/kg none 0.04ml/kg ? weight ? ml microg 2 microg/kg
Ketamine 50mg/ml 1-2mg/kg none 0.02-0.04ml/kg ? weight ? ml mg 2mg/kg
Midazolam 2mg/ml 100-200microg/kg none 0.05-0.1ml/kg ? weight ? ml mg 100 microg/kg
Suxamethonium 100mg/2ml 1mg/kg none 0.02ml/kg ? weight ? ml mg 1 mg/kg
Thiopental 500mg powder 3-5mg/kg 20ml WFI 0.12-0.2ml/kg ? weight ? ml mg 5 mg/kg
Rocuronium (10mg/ml) 1mg/kg none 0.1ml/kg ? weight ? ml mg 1 mg/kg
Emergency Dose Range Dilution ml Dose (ml) Dose Based on:
Adenosine 6mg/2ml 100 microg/kg 6mg+10ml NS, 0.5mg/ml 0.2ml/kg ? weight ? ml mg * NOTE DILUTION *
Adrenaline 1:10,000 10 microg/kg none 0.1ml/kg ? weight ? ml mg
Amiodarone 300mg/10ml 5mg/kg none 0.17ml/kg ? weight ? ml mg
Calcium Gluconate 10% 0.11 mmol/kg none (0.22mmol/ml) 0.5ml/kg ? weight ? ml mmol
Calcium Chloride 14.7% 0.14 mmol/kg none (1mmol/ml) 0.14ml/kg ? weight ? ml mmol
Dextrose 10% 200mg/kg none 2ml/kg ? weight ? ml mg + start maintenance
Diazemuls 10mg/2ml 0.2-0.4mg/kg none 0.04-0.08ml/kg ? weight ? ml mg 0.2 mg/kg
Lorazepam 4mg/ml 100mcg/kg none 0.025ml/kg ? weight ? ml mg
Magnesium Sulphate 50% ¯Mg 0.4mmol/kg none (2mmol/ml) 0.2ml/kg ? weight ? ml mmol ¯Mg
Asthma 40mg/kg none (500mg/ml) 0.08ml/kg ? weight ? ml mg Asthma
Mannitol 20% (20g/100ml) 0.25-1g/kg none 2.5ml/kg ? weight ? ml g 0.5 g/kg
Potassium Choride 15% n 0.4mmol/kg Dilute to 0.5mmol/ml 0.8ml/kg ? weight ? ml mmol * SLOW *
Sodium Bicarbonate 8.4% 1-2mmol/kg none 1-2ml/kg ? weight ? ml mmol 1 mmol/kg

Fluids - Bolus Fluids - Maintenance


Bolus 10ml/kg 100% ? weight ? ml per day = ml/hour
ml 70% ml per day = ml/hour
Fluid calculations based on: ?????? kg 50% ml per day = ml/hour
0 This sheet is a guide for IV therapy, user must verify ALL doses
ã Peter-Marc Fortune & Adam Sutherland, RMCH, Version 12.0, 5/3/18, Expiry Date 31/1/24

Royal Manchester Children's Hospital - PICU Hosp # ??? Date: 22-Jun-21


??? DOB: ??? Weight ???
Infusions Dose Range Dilute
Adrenaline/Noradrenaline n 0.05-2 microg/kg/min ? weight ? mg made up to 50ml with D5W or 0.9% 1ml/h = 0.1microg/kg/min
Amiodarone 5-15 microgram/kg/min ? weight ? mg made up to 50ml with D5W * See BNFc *
Dopamine/Dobutamine n 3-20 microg/kg/min ? weight ? mg made up to 50ml with D5W or 0.9% 1ml/h = 5 microg/kg/min
Isoprenaline sulphate n 1-4 microg/min ? weight ? mg made up to 25ml with D5W or 0.9% 1ml/h = 1microg/min
Milrinone 0.25-1.0 microg/kg/min ? weight ? mg made up to 50ml with D5W or 0.9% 1ml/h = 0.25 microg/kg/min
Vasopressin (Argipressin) n 0.0003 u/kg/min ? weight ? u made up to 50ml with D5W or 0.9% 1ml/h = 0.0003 u/kg/min
Glyceryl Trinitrate 1-10 microg/kg/min ? weight ? ml/h = 1 microg/kg/min
Sodium Nitroprusside 0.5-8 microg/kg/min ? weight ? mg made up to 50ml with D5W 1ml/h = 1 microg/kg/min
Fentanyl (50microg/ml) 1-10 microg/kg/h ? weight ? microg made up to 50ml with D5W or 0.9% 1ml/h = 1microg/kg/h
Ketamine (ANAESTHETIC) n g 5-45microg/kg/min ? weight ? mg made up to 25ml with 0.9% 1ml/h = 10 microg/kg/min
Morphine 5-60 microg/kg/h ? weight ? mg made up to 50ml with D5W or 0.9% 1ml/h = 20 microg/kg/hr
Midazolam ? weight ?
Thiopentone 500mg/20mlWFI 1-5 mg/kg/h ? weight ? ml/hr = 1mg/kg/hr = 0.04ml/kg/hr
Rocuronium 300-1000microg/kg/h ? weight ? ml/h = 300microg/kg/h
Aminophylline n ? weight ? mg made up to 50ml with D5W or 0.9% 1ml/h = 1mg/kg/h
250mg/10ml 5-10mg/kg loading dose over 1 hour then infuse at 0.5mg/kg/h
Dinoprostone PGE2 (Prostin) ? dob ? Neonates only
Salbutamol 1mg/ml n 1-10 microg/kg/min ? weight ? ml/hr = 1microg/kg/min = 0.06ml/kg/h
Phenobarbital 200mg made up to 10ml with WFI, then give 1ml/kg = 20mg/kg ? weight ? ml
further doses of 10mg/kg at intervals of 30-60 mins, max 40mg/kg mg
Phenytoin 250mg/5ml 20mg/kg loading dose over 30 mins ? weight ? mg

ETT Size (mm) ?dob? Length (cm) Oral ?dob? Nasal ?dob?
Verified by: Name signature Infusion Diluents
(Doctor) 0.9% = 0.9% Saline
Checked by: Name signature D5W = 5% Dextrose
(Nurse) This sheet is a guide for IV therapy, you must check and verify ALL doses
n Central administration advised g INTUBATED PATIENTS ONLY ã Peter-Marc Fortune & Adam Sutherland, RMCH, Version 12.0, 5/3/18, Expiry Date 31/1/24

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