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#*Indicated for severe agitation or delirium (esp if unresponsive to [[benzos]])
#*Indicated for severe agitation or delirium (esp if unresponsive to [[benzos]])
#*Avoid when cardiac conduction abnormalities are present
#*Avoid when cardiac conduction abnormalities are present
#*Physostigmine
#*[[Physostigmine]]
#**Dosing: 0.5-2mg IV over 5min
#**Dosing: 0.5-2mg IV over 5min
#**Onset of action: 15-20min
#**Onset of action: 15-20min
#**Side effects: bradycardia, dysrhythmias, cholinergic excess
#**Side effects: bradycardia, dysrhythmias, cholinergic excess
#**always have atropine at the bedside for bradycardia or cholinergic excess
#**always have atropine at the bedside for bradycardia or cholinergic excess

Revisión del 21:07 23 may 2015

Treatment

  1. GI decon
  2. Sedation
    • Decreases the risk of hyperthermia, rhabdo, traumatic injuries
    • Benzos are agents of choice especially increase seizure threshold
  3. Cholinesterase inhibition
    • Indicated for severe agitation or delirium (esp if unresponsive to benzos)
    • Avoid when cardiac conduction abnormalities are present
    • Physostigmine
      • Dosing: 0.5-2mg IV over 5min
      • Onset of action: 15-20min
      • Side effects: bradycardia, dysrhythmias, cholinergic excess
      • always have atropine at the bedside for bradycardia or cholinergic excess