
EMCrit 403 – What’s the Status of Status
Benzodiazepenes Josh is giving 0.1 mg/kg of Lorazepam (up to 8 mg) Scott varies by scenario: Seizing < 5 minutes Nothing or 2 mg of lorazepam Status Epilepticus (seizing >5 minutes, but <10 min) If you have IV access: Midazolam 5 mg IV wait 2-3 minutes Repeat Midazolam 5 mg IV No IV: RAMPART dose…