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13 Cards in this Set
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Class
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sympathomimetic
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Aplha Actions
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1) Vasoconstriction
2) Improves coronary blood flow 3) supports bp in anaphylactic shock |
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Beta 1 Chronotropic Actions
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lowers defibrilation threshhold
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Beta 1 Inotropic Actions
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increases myocardial contractility
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Beta 2 Actions
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Bronchodilation
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indications
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1. Cardiac Arrest
2. VF 3. VT (pulsless) 4. Asystole 5. PEA |
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Contraindications
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none when indications are present
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precautions
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1. protect from light
2. deactivated by alkaline solutions 3. htn & reflex brady in pt on beta blockers |
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side effects
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1. tachyarrythmias
2. palpitations 3. htn |
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cardiac arrest dosage
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1 mg q 3-5 min
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Route
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1. iv
2. io 3. et |
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how supplied
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prefilled syringe 1mg/ 10 ml
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pediatric dosage
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0.01 mg q 5 min
iv io no ET admin in pedis |
