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12 Cards in this Set
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Atropine
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-tachycardia
-paradoxical bradycardia when pushed too slowly or when used at doses less than 0.5 mg. -palpitations -dysrhythmias -headache -dizziness -anticholinergic effects (dry mouth/nose/skin, blurred vision, urinary retention, constipation) -nausea vomitting -flushed, hot, dry skin |
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Sodium bicarb
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-metabolic alkalosis
-hypoxia -rise in intracellular PCO2 and increased TISSUE acidosis. -electrolyte imbalance -seizures -tissue sloughing at injection site |
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Epinephrine
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-headache
-nausea -restlessness -weakness -dysrhythmias -hypertension -tachycardia -precipitation of angina pectoris |
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Dopamine
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-hypertension
-dose related tachydysrhythmias -increased myocardial oxygen demand (ischemia) |
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Lidocaine
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-light headedness
-confusion -blurred vision -hypotension -cardiovascular collapse -bradycardia -altered LOC (seizures w/ high doses) |
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Amiodarone
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-hypotension
-headache -dizziness -bradycardia -flushing -atrioventricular conduction abnormalities -abnormal salivation |
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Morphine
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Hypotension
Tachycardia Bradycardia Palpitations Syncope Respiratory depression Euphoria Bronchospasm Dry mouth Facial flushing Diaphoresis Itching Allergic reaction |
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Fentanyl
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Respiratory depression
Bradycardia Hypo or hypertension Nausea and vomiting |
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Adenosine
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Light headedness, Paresthesias, Headache, Diaphoresis, Palpitations, Chest pain, Flushing, Hypotension, Shortness of breath, Nausea, Metallic taste, periods of sinus bradycardia, sinus pause or bradyasystole
Ventricular ectopy (v fib, v flutter, v tach, torsades) |
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Aspirin
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Stomach irritation
Heartburn or indigestion Nausea or vomiting Allergic reaction |
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Nitroglycerin
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Headache
Reflex tachycardia Hypotension Nausea and vomiting Postural syncope Diaphoresis |
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Oxygen
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High concentration O2 may cause decreased LOC and respiratory depression in pts w/ chronic carbon dioxide retention (COPD etc.)
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