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21 Cards in this Set
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ACTIVATED CHARCOAL
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-50-75mg w/ H2O
-Absorbs toxins -do not give with acidic or alkali poisionings |
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ADENOSINE
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-6mg, 6mg, 12mg rapid IV push
-Antidysrhythmic Slows conduction through AV node Indication: PSVT, WPW |
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ALBUTEROL
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-2.5mg
-Sympathomimetic, Bronchodialatior, Beta2 stimulant Indication:Asthma, anaphylaxis, COPD |
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AMIODARONE
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150mg/10min (V-Tach)
300mg&150mg (pulseless) -antidysrhythmic, prolong cardiac tissue action potential Indication:V-Tach, SVT, A-Fib, V-Fib Contraindication: Cardiogenic shock Bradycardia AV Block |
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ASPIRIN
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-325mg (4- 81mg tablets)
-Platelet aggregator inhibitor -NSAID Indication: Chest Pain, AMI |
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ATROPINE
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0.5mg(symptomatic Brady)
1mg every 3-5min max 3mg(slow PEA) -blocks acetylcholine Indications: symptomatic bradycardia Slow PEA |
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ATROVENT [Ipratropium]
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0.5mg [DuoNeb]
-Bronchodialator, absorbs secretions Indications: Asthma, COPD |
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BENADRYL [DIiphenhydramine]
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50mg IV/IM
Anticholanergic, Blocks H1 receptor Indications: allergic reaction, anaphylaxis |
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CARDIZEM [Dilitazem]
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15mg over 5min (.15-.25mg/kg)
-Antidysrhythmic, Calcium Channel Blocker, slows SA and AV conduction Indications: A-Fib, PSVT [after adenosine] |
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DEXTROSE 50%
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12-25g (50mL)
-Carbohydrate, Sugar Indications: hypoglycemia w/ AMS |
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DOPAMINE
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5-20ug/kg/min
-Sympathomimetic, Catecholamine Indications: cardiogenic shock, hypotension [not from hypovolemia] |
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EPINEPHRINE
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1:1,000- 0.3mg IM
1:10,000 1mg every 3 min Sympathomimetic Increase: automaticity, HR Indication: Asthma, COPD, Anaphylaxis, Cardiac arrest |
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ETOMIDATE
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.3mg/kg
duration 4-10min general anesthetic/hypnotic Indication: facilitated intubation |
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GLUCAGON
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0.5-1mg IM/SC
hormone secreted in pancrease breakdown glycogen to glucose smooth muscle relaxant Indication: Hypoglycemia, Beta-Blocker OD, Anaphylaxis |
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LASIX [Furosemide]
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20-80mg slow IV
Loop diuretic inhibit reuptake of NA Indication: CHF, Pulmonary Edema, HTN, ICP |
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LIDOCAINE
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PVC- 1mg/kg, 1-2mg/min max 4
Arrest- 1.5mg/kg, 2-4mg/min Antidysrhythmic, decreases automaticity in ventricles depress depolarization Indication: VT, VF, malignant PVC's Wide Tach |
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LOPRESSOR (Metoprolol)
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1-5mg
Beta Blocker Antidysrhythmic Indications: MI, A-Fib, HTN |
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MAGNESIUM SULFATE
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1-2g
Electrolyte Antidysrhythmic Indications: Tor sades Eclamptic Seizure Refractory V-Fib, V-Tach |
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MORPHINE SULFATE
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5-10mg
Narcotic Analgesic, Opioid, decrease myocardial demand Indications: Pain, Burn, MI, CHF Pulmonary Edema |
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NARCAN [Naloxone]
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0.4-2mg
Opioid antagonist Indication: Opioid overdose |
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NITROGLYCERIN
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0.4mg evry 3-5min BP<100
smooth MS relaxant, dilates arteries Indication: Pulmonary Edema, HTN, Angina |