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Action/catagatory (What Does It Do?) Flashcards

1
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Activated Charcoal (1)

A

Adsorbent

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2
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Albuteral (3)

A

Activates the sympathetic NS (fight or flight)
Bronchodilator
Combines with Beta-2 receptors

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Amiodarone (1)

A

Anti-arrhythmic

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4
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Aspirin (3)

A

Anti-platelet aggregate
Anti inflammatory
NSAID

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5
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Atropine (1)

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Increases heart rate

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6
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Calcium Chloride (1)

A

Increases calcium

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Dextrose (D50, D25, D10)

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Increases blood sugar

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8
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Diazepam (Valium) (3)

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Benzodiazepine
Sedation/Amnesia
Decreases seizures

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9
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Benadryl (2)

A

Antihistamine

Allergic reaction

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10
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Epinephrine (1)

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Activates the sympathetic NS (fight or flight)

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11
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Fentanyl (1)

A

Opioid

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12
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Glucagon

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Increases blood sugar by squeezing it out of the liver

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13
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Haloperidol (1)

A

Sedative

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14
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Ibuprofen (3)

A

Analgesic
Antipyretic (reduces fever)
NSAID

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Atrovent (1)

A

Bronchdialator

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16
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Lidocaine (2)

A

Antiarrhyyhmic

Local numbing

17
Q

Ativan (3)

A

Benzodiazepine
Induces amnesia and sedation
Prevents seizures

18
Q

Magnesium Sulfate (1)

A

Induces uterine relaxation

19
Q

Zersed (3)

A

Benzodiazepine
Amnesia/Sedation
Prevents seizures

20
Q

Morphine (1)

A

Opioid

21
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Narcan (1)

A

Opioid antagonist (blocks receptors)

22
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Nitroglycerin (1)

A

Vasodilator

23
Q

Zofran (1)

A

Antiemetic

24
Q

Promethazine (3)

A

Antiemetic
Antihistamine
Makes narcotics more potent

25
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Propofol (1)

A

Rapid and brief sedation

26
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Sodium Bicarbonate (1)

A

Reverses acidosis

27
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Succinylcholine Chloride (1)

A

Short-acting muscle relaxer

28
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Vasopressin (1)

A

Vasopressor (lowers blood pressure)

29
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Vecuronium Bromide (1)

A

Muscle relaxer

30
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Transexamic Acid (TXA) (1)

A

Clotting promoter

Pharmacology (8 decks)

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