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activated charcoal
dose,class,indications, action |
1g/kg in 6-8oz water PO
antidote,adsobent Overdose bids with toxin |
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adenosine, adenocard
class, dose, indications,action |
antidysrythmic
6mg,12mg, 12mg,q 1-2 min. SVT, PSVT, narrow complex tach. of unkown origin slows conduction time thru AV node |
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Albuterol, proventil, ventolin
Class, dose, indication, action, |
Broncchodilator
2.5 mg nebulized asthma, wheezing,COPD, pneumonia,Anaohylaxis Dilates bronchioles |
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Amiodarone, Cordarone
Class,dose,indications, action Special consideration |
antidysrythmic,
150mg over 10 minLife man 300 mg over dead man Vfib/ V-tach PVC's supresses ventricular ectopy not for use in heart blocks or brady |
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Aspirin, ASA
Class, dose, indication, action, special considerations |
NSAID, anticoagulant
160-325mg CP of cardiac nature Prevents platelet clotting Caution with blood thinners, peds, and pregnancy |
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Midazolam AKA
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Versed
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Versed indications
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induces sedation
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versed dose
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2-2.5 mg slow IVP over 3-5 min.
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max dose versed/midazolam
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0.1 mg/kg
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versed/ midazolam actions
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induces sedation; CNS EPRESSANT MUSCLE RELAXANT anticonvulsant
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etomidate class
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hypnotic
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Morphine
Class, indication, dose, how supplied |
opioid analgesic
CHF, C/P, Pain 2-4mg over 4 min. q 5-30min. repeat @2-8mg q 5-15min. supplied in 10mg/ml |
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Labetolol
Class, indication, dose |
hypertension
5-20mg over 2min. repeat @ 10-40mg q 10min |
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labetolol infusion rate
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infuse @2mg/min. & titrate to effect
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verapamil/ isoptin
Class, Dose, indication |
antiarrythmic/ CCB
PSVT/ A-fib/A-flutter 2.5-5mg over 2min. q 15-30min. MAX 20mg |
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Antiarrythmic that can be used for A-fib/A-flutter that is refractory to cardizem
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verapamil
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Solu-medrol/ mehtlyprednisolone
dose for spinal cord injury |
30mg/kg over 30min. after 45 min. by 5.4mg/kg/min
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solu-medrol, dose, indication , AKA
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Asthma/copd anaphylaxis
1-2mg/kg IV mehtlyprednisolone |
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Verapamil/ Isoptin
Dose, indication, max dose, supplied |
2.5-5.0mg bolus over 2min.
repeat q 15-30 min. 5-10mg Max. 20mg supplied in 5mg/2ml |
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procardia/nifedipine
Class action |
CCB
Atrial & venous dilator, reduces preload and afterload. Does not prolong AV node conduction |
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drug that can be used for hypertensive crisis, angina pectoris, pulmonary edema
Alternative to nitro |
procardia
10mg/sl or buccal |
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dose for procardia/ Nifedipine
& indication |
10mg/sl or buccal
HT crisis, angina pectoris, pulmonary edema |
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Dopamine
Class, indication, dose, how supplied |
inotropic agent
cardiogenic shock, septic,spinal, shock, hypotensive crisis 2/20mcg/kg/min. titrate to effect supplied 200mg/5ml |
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romazicon/flumazenil
Class, idication, dose, |
benzodiazepine receptor antagonist
Reversal of respiratory depression from benzo OD .2mg over 15 seconds 2nd dose .3mg/30sec. 3rd dose.5mg/30sec. |
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Diohenhydramine/ benadryl
Class, indication, dose, supplied |
antihistamine,
anaphylaxis, allergic reaction, motion sickness, 25-50mg/po/IV/IM supplied in 25-50mg tablets |
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diltiazem
class, dose, indications |
CCB
To control rapid ventricular rates due to A-fib/A-flutter, re-entry SVT .25mg/kg over 2min repeat @ .35mg/kg |
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Diltiazem/cardizem
Drip rate and avg doses |
Drip rate 5-15mg/hr
Avg. first dose 15-20mg (.25mg/kg) Avg. 2nd dose 20-25mg (.35mg/kg) |
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digoxin/lanoxin
Class, indication, dose, supplied |
inotropic agent
CHF,reentry SVT, A-fib/A-flutter 10-15ug/kg supplied 2ml ampules of .5mg (.25mg/ml) |
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Diazepam/ valium
Class/ indication/ dose |
benzodiazepine, sedative hypnotic/ anticonvulsant
Anxiety,DT's, Seizures, analgesia for medical puposes 5-10mg IV q 10+15min. |
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Adenosine/adenocard
Class, indications, dose, supplied |
Endogenous nucleotide
PSVT/SVT 6mg/12mg/12mg rapid push max30mg supllied 3mg/ml |
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albeuterol/ proventil/ ventolin
class, indication, dose |
bronchodilator
asthma/ COPD/Anaphylaxis/ Wheezing 2.5mg in 5ml/NS nebulized |
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Amiodarone/cordarone/ pacerone
Class, indication, dose |
Antidysrrythmic
PVC's/ V-tach/V-fib with pulse 150mg Pulseless 300mg |
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ASA/ aspirin
class/ indication/ dose/ supplied |
anticoagulant, CP,
162-325mg/PO Supplied 81mg tablets |
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calcium chloride
Class,indications, dose, supplied |
electrolyte( increases cardiac contractile state)
hypocalcemia/ hyperkalemia/ MAG&CCB OD 500-1000mg repeat as needed prefilled syringe 10% in 10ml 100mg/ml |
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Dextrose
class,indications, dose, supplied |
carbohydrate/hypertonic solution
Hypoglycemia, LOC, coma& seizure of unknown origin 12.5-25g repeat as neeeded Supplied 25g/50ml |
