3 Flashcards
1
Q
bumetanide (bumex)
A
pulmonary edema, CHF
0.5-1.0 mg IV slowly over 1-2 minutes, or IM
2
Q
butorphanol (stadol)
A
moderate to severe pain
3
Q
calcium chloride
A
hyperkalemia, hypocalcemia, hypermagnesemia, and calcium channel blocker toxicity
5-10 cc (of 10% solution / 1 gram-10cc)/ 10 min, as needed or 8 mg/KG
4
Q
AMYL Nitrate
A
Cyanide poisoning
1-2 ampules crushed and inhaled for 30 seconds of each minute until sodium nitrate is prepared of administer 30-60 sec every 5 min until pt is conscious
5
Q
sodium nitrate
A
cyanide poisoning
300 mg (10 mLof a 3% solutions) slow IV push over 5 minutes or dilute 300 mg in 100 mL of saline and infuse slowly