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Nembutal
Pentobarbital |
Drug Type: Sedative
Dose: 100mg IM 90 min before surg Purpose: Decr anxiety, lower b/p, pulse, enhances anesthesia Imp: be alert for opposite side effects esp on elderly (give on time) |
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Seconal Sodium
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Drug Type: Sedative
Dose: 100mg IM 90 min before surg Purpose: Decr anxiety, lower b/p, pulse, enhances anesthesia Imp: be alert for opposite side effects esp on elderly (give on time) |
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Thorazine
chlorpromazine |
Drug: Type: Tranquilizer
Dose: 25-50mg IM/PO Purpose: Promote relax, reduces anxiety, can cause severe hypotension Impl: Confine to bed, monitor for hypotension |
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Phenergan
Promethazine |
Drug type:Tranquilizer antiemetics antihistamines sedative/hypnotics
Dose:12.5-25mg IM upto 2h before surgery Purpose:N/V Promote Relaxation Impl:Dry Mouth, confine to bed, may exhibit signs of restlessness |
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Vistaril
hydrOXYzine |
Drug type: Tranquilizer antiemetics antihistamines sedative/hypnotics
Dose: 25-50mg IM Purpose:Reduce anxiety/tension, Decr mscl spasm, incr drowsiness, relieve apprehension Impl:Side rails up reduced dose narc needed, monitor resp |
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Valium
Diazepam |
Drug type: Tranquilizer antianxiety agents
anticonvulsants sedative/hypnotics skeletal muscle relaxants Dose: 5-10mg IM Purpose: Reduce anxiety/tension, Decr mscl spasm, incr drowsiness, relieve apprehension Impl:Side rails up reduced dose narc needed, monitor resp |
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Versed
midazolam |
Drug type:tranquilizer antianxiety agents
sedative/hypnotics Dose: 0.07-0.08mg IM Purpose:Reduce anxiety/tension, Decr mscl spasm, incr drowsiness, relieve apprehension Impl:Also known as concious sedation (given bfre short term or diagnostic procedures; has amnesiac effect) |
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Atropine
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Drug type: Drying agent
Dose: 0.03-0.6mg IM Purpose: Inhibits secretions from mucous membranes of mouth and respiratory tract Impl: Do not give to pt w/ glaucoma. obsv. rash, flushing, elevated temp (>risk in children) bed rails and close supervision, may become restless or drowsy |
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Scopolamine
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Drug type: Drying agen
Dose: 0.03-0.6mg IM Purpose: Inhibits secretions from mucous membranes of mouth and respiratory tract Impl: Do not give to pt w/ glaucoma. obsv. rash, flushing, elevated temp (>risk in children) bed rails and close supervision, may become restless or drowsy |
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Morphine
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Drug type: Analgesic
Dose: 8-15mg SC Purpose: Reduce anxiety, promote relaxation (not for pn if given preop) Impl: Check resp before n/v, constipation=Complication obsv for restless, tremor, delirium |
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Demerol
meperidine |
Drug Type: Analgesic
Dose:50-100mg IM Purpose: Reduce anxiety, promote relaxation (not for pn if given preop) Impl: Check resp before n/v, constipation=Complication obsv for restless, tremor, delirium |
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Dilaudid
hydromorphone |
Drug Type: Analgesic
Dose:1.5 mg IM SQ Purpose: reduce anxiety promote relaxation Impl: Check VS before giving, raise bed rails. |
