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Medication Concentration Preparation Dose/Route Weight/Dose Rate
Rapidly
0.1 mg/kg (1 mL/kg)2 via 1kg = 0.1 mg (1 mL) Do not follow
Draw up in a
Epinephrine 0.1 mg/mL1 ET 2kg = 0.2 mg (2 mL) with a flush
3 mL syringe and label
ET (1: 10,000) 3kg = 0.3 mg (3 mL) First dose may be
for ET
Maximum 0.3 mg (3 ml) given via ET while
per dose UVC inserted
No longer There is insufficient evidence to evaluate the safety and efficacy of this practice
Naloxone
recommended (NRP textbook, 7th edition pg. 257)
Weiner, G. M., & Zaichkin, J. (2016). Textbook of neonatal resuscitation. Elk Grove Village, IL: American Academy of Pediatrics.