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Lidocaine (xylocaine)-
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ANTIDYSRHYTHMIC/ Class I-Fast (Sodium) Channel Blockers- 1B /Slows conduction and shortens repolarization
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Lidocaine (xylocaine)-
USES |
For acute ventricular dysrhythmias following MI and cardiac surgery
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Lidocaine (xylocaine)-
Side effects |
Dizziness, lightheadedness, confusion.
In high doses: bradycardia, blurred/double vision, seizures |
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Lidocaine (xylocaine)-
Nursing Concerns |
Health and drug history, Baseline V/S, labs, EKG
Stress drug compliance, Advise patient to avoid alcohol, caffeine, tobacco |
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Verapamil (Calan, isotptin))-
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Antianginal, antidysrhythmics
Treatment of angina pectoris, cardic dysrhythmias and hypertension. Bradycardia |
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Verapamil (Calan, isotptin))-
Side effects/adverse reactions |
Periphal edema , constipation, Headache, hypotension, dizziness, flushing of the skin, reflex tachycardia.
Can cause changes in liver and kidney function |
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Verapamil (Calan, isotptin))-
Contraindications |
avoid use if cardiogenic shock, 2nd or 3rd degree AV block, severe hypotension, CHF occurs
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Verapamil (Calan, isotptin))-
Therapeitic |
Serum therapeutic level 80- 300
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