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19 Cards in this Set
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Atropine |
-Dose: .5mg IVP q3-5 min -Indication: Symptomatic Bradycardia -Contraindication: Tachycardia |
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Furosemide (Lasix) |
-Dose: 20mg to 120mg IVP -Indication: Pulmonary Edema -Contraindication: Renal Patients, Pneumonia |
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Adenosine |
-Dose: 6mg Rapid IVP -Indication: Supraventricular Tachycardia -Contraindication: Bradycardia |
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Epinephrine 1:10,000 |
-Dose: 1mg IVP/IO -Indication: Cardiac Arrest -Contraindication: Pt. with a pulse |
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Vasopressin |
-Dose: 40 units -Indication: 1st or 2nd round ofcardiac arrest -Contraindication: patient with a pulse |
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Albuterol |
-Dose: 2.5mg/3ml NS via Nebulizer -Indication: Bronchospasm -Contraindication: Supraventricular Tachycardia |
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Magnesium Sulfate |
-Dose: 2 mg to 4 mg IVP for a patient without a pulse. If pt has pulse, give over 10 minutes -Indication: Torsades de Points, Ventricular Tachycardia,Ventricular Fibrillation -Contraindication:Bradycardia |
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Amiodarone |
-Dose: 150 mg over 10 minutes for a patient with apulse. If patient has no pulse, give 300 mg IVP -Indication: Ventricular Dysrhythmias -Contraindication: Non-ventricular dysrhythmias, bradycardic dysrhythmias |
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Lidocaine |
-Dose: 1mg/kg for a patient with a pulse, 1.5mg/kg forpatient without a pulse -Indication: Ventricular Dysrhythmias -Contraindication: Non-ventricular dysrhythmias, bradycardic dysrhythmias |
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Nitroglycerin |
-Dose: .4mg SL every 5 minutes or 1 spray SL every fiveminutes -NOTE: Systolic BP MUST BE OVER 100mm/hg. -Indication: Chest Pain suggestive of ischemia -NOTE: Do not give if pt is having a right-sided MI (ST ELEV. In lead II, III, and aVf) -Contraindication: ED drug in last 48 hrs, hypotension (Syst.BP <100), trauma |
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Aspirin |
-Dose: 324mg PO -Indication: Suspected MI -Contraindication: hypersensitivity, trauma |
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Morphine (Cardiac Related) |
-Dose: 2mg IVP, repeat 4 times prn -Indication: Chest Pain -Contraindication:Hypotension, hypersensitivity |
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Zofran |
-Dose: 4mg IVP or PO -Indication: Nausea/Vomiting -Contraindication: Hypersensitivity |
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Epinephrine 1:1000 |
-Dose: .3-.5mg SQ or IM -Indication: Anaphylaxis (resp. distress) -Contraindication: Hypersensitivity |
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Diphenhydramine (Benadryl) |
-Dose: 25-30mg IVP -Indication: Allergic Reaction -Contraindication: Hypersensitivity |
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Narcan (Naloxone) |
-Dose: .4-2 mg IVP, IN -Indication: Opiate Overdose -Contraindication: None |
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Sodium Bicarbonate |
-Dose: 15mcg IVP -Indication: Acidosis -Contraindication: Inadequate Airway |
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Verapamil |
-Dose: 2.5 mg IVP -Indication: SVT, secondary to Adenosine -Contraindication: Bradycardic Dysrythmias |
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Procainamide |
-Dose: 17mg/kg (rate of 20/50 mg/min) -Indication:Ventricular Dysrhythmias -Contraindication: Bradydysrythmias |
