Atropine

Question 1

Atropine Trade Name?

Answer 1

Atrpoen
Daturin

Question 2

Atropine Indications?

Answer 2

-Symptomatic braycardia
-Premed for RSI with Bradycardia
-Organophosphate poisoning

Question 3

Atropine Contraindications?

Answer 3

• Tachycardia
• Hypersensitivity
• Hypothermic bradycardia
• Relatively contraindicated in STEMI

Question 4

Atropine Adult Dose?

Answer 4

-Bradycardia 1mg every 3-5 minutes. Max 3mg
-Organophosphate 2-5mg as needed

Question 5

Atropine Pediatric Dose?

Answer 5

Bradycardia: 0.02 mg/kg (Max 0.5 mg). May repeat once.

Question 6

Atropine Max Dose Adult/Pediatric?

Answer 6

3mg & 0.5mg respectively