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Abciximab (Reopro)
1: class and indications 2: precautions |
antiplatelet
glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitor prevents cardiac ischemia |
bleeding, confusion, blurred vision, dizziness
monitor H&H |
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Alfentanil (Alfenta)
1: class and indications 2: precautions |
opiod analgesic
pain relief |
bradycardia, hypotension, arrhythmias, peripheral vasodilation, N/V
monitor respirations and O2 sat |
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Aminophylline (Theophylline)
1: class and indications 2: precautions |
brochodilator
smooth muscle relaxant COPD, severe asthma |
seizures, anxiety, headache
monitor for arrhythmias, levels |
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Amiodarone (Pacearone, Cordarone)
1: class and indications 2: precautions |
Class III anti-arrhythmic
A fib, ventricular arrythmias |
pulmonary toxicity, bradycardia, hypotension, constipation, tremors
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Atracurium (Tracrium)
1: class and indications 2: precautions |
non-depolarizing neuromuscular blocker
intubation, surgery, chemical restraint, decrease O2 consumption |
flushed skin, erthema, wheezing, brochial secretions
*must be ventilated* sedation should be used, lube eyes |