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Name Dose Frequency Route Oxygen High flow 15 L/min via non rebreather target 94-98%.
If COPD then 24-28% Oxygen and target 88-92% Continuous titrate to O2 sats High flow mask Diamorphine 2.5-5 mg 4-hrly PRN IV or SC Morphine 5-10 mg 4-hrly PRN IV or SC Furosemide (Lasix) 50-100 mg As needed IV Repeat as needed GTN spray 2 puffs S/L as needed unless BP low If SBP > 110 mmHg and oedema or angina Name Dose Frequency Route Salbutamol (Albuterol) 5mg 4-hrly PRN Nebulise with oxygen as needed if patient wheezy Salbutamol / Albuterol Inhaler 100 mcg One-Two puffs 6-hrly PRN Inhaler Beclomethasone 200 mcg One puff 12-hourly Rinse mouth after inhaled Name Dose Frequency Route Amlodipine 5-10 mg OD PO Verapamil 40 mg 8-hourly PO Diltiazem 120 mg OD PO Name Dose Frequency Route Digoxin 62.5-250 micrograms OD PO Clopidogrel 300 mg Stat and OD PO Aspirin 300 mg (UK) or 325 mg (US) Stat PO Aspirin 75 mg (UK) or 81 mg (US) OD PO Metoclopramide 10 mg stat and 8-hrly PRN IV/PO Name Dose Frequency Route Enoxaparin (Clexane) 40 mg (4000u) OD at 6 PM SC Enoxaparin (Clexane) 1 mg/kg 12-hourly SC Dalteparin (Fragmin) 5000 U OD at 6 pm SC Tinzaparin X U OD at 6 pm SC Fondaparinux 2.5 mg OD at 6 pm SC Name Dose Frequency Route Name Dose Frequency Route ACTRAPID 5 Units stat SC NOVOMIX 30 15 Units 12-Hourly SC MIXTARD 30 15 Units 12-Hourly SC Metformin 500 mg -1 g 12-hourly PO Name Dose Frequency Route Paracetamol 1 g 6-hourly PO/IV Ibuprofen 400 mg 8-hourly PO Codeine 30-60 mg 6-hrly PO Diamorphine 2.5-5 mg stat or 4-hrly PRN IV/SC/IM Morphine 5-10 mg stat or 4-hrly PRN IV/SC/IM Name Dose Frequency Route Bendroflumethiazide 2.5 mg OD PO Name Dose Frequency Route Adrenaline/Epinephrine 0.5 mls of 1 in 1000 stat and may be repeated after 5-10 mins IM into anterolateral thigh Hydrocortisone 200 mg stat and 8-hourly as needed IV/IM Chlorphenamine 10 mg stat IV Name Dose Frequency Route Prednisolone 40-60 mg stat PO Prednisolone 40-60 mg OD PO Prednisolone 1 mg/kg OD PO Ramipril 1.25-10 mg OD 1 mg/kg OD PO Titrate to BP and Renal function Lisinopril 2.5 mg OD PO Titrate to BP and Renal function Enalapril 2.5 mg OD PO Titrate to BP and Renal function Perindopril 2 mg OD PO Titrate to BP and Renal function Amitriptyline 10-70 mg ON PO Amiodarone 300 mg over 20-60 minutes Central line or Large cannula Amiodarone 900 mg over 24 hours Central line or Large cannula Zopiclone 3.75-6.5 mg ON (lower dose in elderly) PO Cyclizine 50 mg OD/IV PRN 8-Hourly Metoclopramide 10 mg OD/IV Stat and PRN 8-Hourly Domperidone 10 mg 6-hourly PO Ondansentron 4 mg PO Omeprazole 20 mg OD PO Lanzoprazole 30 mg OD PO Haloperidol 0.5 mg 12-hourly PO/IM Co-Careldopa 100/25 X tabs At 8 AM 12 PM, 4 PM, 8 PM etc as needed by patient PO Co-Beneldopa 100/25 X tabs At 8 AM 12 PM, 4 PM, 8 PM etc as needed by patient PO Memantine 5 mg ON PO Donepezil 5 mg ON PO Calcium Resonium 15 g 8-hourly PO. Start Laxative Calcium Resonium 30 g 8-hourly PR to hold for 9 hours
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