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Classification |
Alkalizing agent, electrolyte |
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Mechanism of Action |
Increases plasma bicarb, buffers metabolic acidosis |
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Indications |
Cardiac arrest: hyperkalemia, ASA OD, DKA Sodium channel blocker OD (TCA) wide complete tachycardia |
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Contraindications |
None |
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Dose |
1mEq/kg, then 0.5mEq/kg q 10min PRN |
