Table 3.
Timing | Midazolam | Lidocaine | Atropine | Ketamine |
---|---|---|---|---|
Before infusion | 0.05 mg/kg i.v. bolus | ≤40 kg: bolus >40 kg: bolus |
0.005 mg/kg i.v. bolus | 0.5 mg/kg i.v. bolus |
During infusion | — | Minute 15: additional bolus | PRN: additional bolus | Minute 15: 1-2 mg/kg i.v. bolus; added doses up to a total of 4 mg/kg |
Ketamine was administered to patients if prior supportive therapy with opioids did not provide adequate support.
HSJD, Hospital Sant Joan de Déu; i.v., intravenous; PRN, as needed.