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15 Cards in this Set
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Amiodorone: Classification
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Antidysrrythmic, Potassium Channel Blocker
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Amiodorone: Indications
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SVT, V-Tach, A-Fib, V-Fib, Cardiac Arrest
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Amiodorone: Actions
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Prolongs action potential and refractory period. Blocks Na and K Channels. Slows conduction.
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Amiodorone: Contraindications
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2nd or 3rd Degree Blocks, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Cardiac Arrest, Hypotension, Bradycardia, Pregnancy.
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Amiodorone: Side Effects
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Cyanosis, Bradycardia, Hypotension, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Blue Skin Appearance.
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Albuterol: Classification
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Bronchodilator, Sympathomimetic
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Albuterol: Indications
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Asthma, Emphysema, Bronchospasm, Reversible Airway Obstruction.
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Albuterol: Actions
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Relaxes smooth muscle by acting on B2 receptors causing bronchodilation and cardiac stimulation.
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Albuterol: Contraindications
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Heart Blocks, Cardiac Disease, Tacycardias
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Albuterol: Side Effects
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Dysrhythmias, Tachycardia, anxiety, Palpitations, Hypertension, Hypoxemia, Restlessness
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Lidocaine: Classification
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Antiarrhythmic, Topical Anesthetic
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Lidocaine: Indications
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V-Tach, V-Fib, Malignant PVCs: (six unifocal PVCs, PVCs in couplets, R on T, runs of 2 or more PVCs, multifical PVCs)
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Lidocaine: Actions
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Suppresses PVCs. Increases fibrillation threshold in AMI. Depresses depolarization and automaticity in ventricles.
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Lidocaine: Contraindications
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Heart Blocks, Bradycardia.
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Lidocaine: Side Effects
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PVCs, V-Tach, V-Fib, Lightheadedness, Bradycardia, Seizures, CNS depression, Heart Blocks, CV Collapse.
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