MEDICATION

Pre-procedure:

• 1g IV Tylenol

• 10 mg IV decadron

• Ancef (weight-based dosing)

• 4 mg IV Zofran

Intra-procedure:

1. 1. • Toradol, 15 mg per side during embolization if nerve block, 30 mg per side if not

      • Preservative-free lidocaine, 5 mg per side if no nerve block

      • Nerve block (Keefe & Salazar):

        1. • 30 mL 0.25% Bupivacaine, 15 mL 0.5% Bupivacaine 

           • 80 mg Triamcinolone Acetonide (Kenalog)

Post-procedure:

• • • Oxycodone 5 mg Q4H PRN

    • Phenergan (Promethazine) 25 mg IV once (Promethazine will be terminated from the order set on July 2, but still available as an independent order)

Discharge:

• Zofran 4 mg Q4H PRN x5 days

• Percocet 5/325 Q4-6 hrs (take only when in pain), #30

• Naproxen 500 mg PO BID x7 days (take regardless of pain)

• Colace 100 mg QD x7 days