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ATIVAN
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1 mg/1 min DILUTE W/= NS
ANTIDOTE - ROMAZICON |
LORAZEPAM
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ATROPINE
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ANTI-CHOLINERGIC
1 mg/1 min USES: Bradycardia (inc HR, inc CO) Resp. Distress, GI Ulcer Parkinson (tremors), pre-anesthesia |
antedote-mushroom poisoning
caution: MG, Glaucoma, MI Monitor I&O --> urine retention |
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ALBUMIN
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25G/ML
CEREBRAL EDEMA, SHOCK CARDOPULMONARY BYPASS Monitor for circulatory overload, pulm. edema |
Plasma albumin - 3.5 - 5.5,
Total serumprotein 6 - 8.4 Caution: severe anemia, CHF |
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AMINOPHYLLINE
(THEOPHYLLINE) |
6mg/kg/30 mins
COPD - asthma > 20 mg./ml = toxic DO NOT INFUSE > 25MG/MIN |
XANTHINES/BROCHODILATOR
STRENTHENS CONTRACTIONS OF DIAPHRAGM |
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BUMEX
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LOOP DIURETIC-30x STRONGER LASIX
IV - 0.5 - 1 MG/1-2 MINS INCOMPATIBLE WITH DOBUTAMINE |
TAKE V/S PT IS SUPINE TO ASSESS FOR HYPERKALEMIA
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BUPRENEX
buprenorphine |
OPIOID AGONIST ANTAGONIST
30X stronger than morphine IV - 0.3mg/2 min to pt in recumbent posiition |
MONITOR RESP = to that of 10 mg of morphine
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CARDIZEM
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Calcium channel blocker
ANGINA: 30mg/qid HTN: 6-120 mg/bid A FIB - IV bolus/2 min |
IMPROVES BLOOD SUPPLY
INCOMBATIBLE WITH LASIX DILATES CORNOARY ARTERIES CHECK BP AND ECG BEFORE GIVING |
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DECADRON
dexamethasone |
CORTICOSTEROID
CEREBRAL OR AIRWAY EDEMA IV PUSH OVER 1 MIN |
MASKS SIGNS OF INFECTION
ALSO USED FOR EYES |
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DEMEROL
meperidine |
NARCOTIC ANALGESIC
10X weaker than morphine IV - 25 MG/ 1 MIN peak 1 hr - last 2-4 hrs |
MONITOR RESP, RATE, DEPTH AND RHYTHMS
SIZE OF PUPILS (TINY) |
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DIGOXIN
lanoxin |
HEART FAILURE, A. FIB
AND FLUTTER SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA THERAPEUTIC; 0.5 - 2.0 ML IV - 0.5mg - 1 mg/5 MINS |
HOLD IF APICAL PULSE <60
MONITOR SERUM K LEVELS ANTIDOTE - DIGIBIND |
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DIGIBIND
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IV BOLUS 15- 30 MINS
LABS - SERUM DIGOXIN AND K LEVELS AND ECG DURING ADMIN |
combines with digoxin, pulls it out of tissues into blood, levels still high but inactive
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DOBUTAMINE
dobutrex |
SHOCK W/ BP SUPPOT
IV- 2.5-15 mcg/kg/min continuous infusion INCOMPATIBLE W/ BUMEX |
DOES NOT CAUSE
INCREASED MYOCARDIAL O2 DEMAND (dopamine does) |
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DOPAMINE
Intropin |
HYPOTENSION & SHOCK
400 mg/500 ml D5W 0.5 - 10 mcg/kg/min increased stroke volue, increase HR, Inc. BP VASOCONSTRICTION |
CAUTION; NECROTIC TISSUE
FROM INFILTRATION Antidote: Regitine |
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DILANTIN
Phenytoin |
Seizures
USED PROPHYLACTICALLY IN PTS WITH BRAIN TRAUMA Safety: gum tissue growth |
Caution: CNS depression
can cause cardiac dhysrhythmias, bradycardia |
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DIPRIVAN
propofol |
ANESTHESIA
given IV then gas mixture CONSCIOUS SEDATION FOR PT ON MECHANICAL VENTILATION |
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