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Albuterol Flashcards

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OLMC

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For use in hyperkalemic pts including crush injury

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Supplied

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2.5mg/3ml vial

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Indications

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  1. Bronchial asthma and reversible bronchospasm from COPD; 2. hyperkalemia
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Contraindications

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none

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Side effects and Special Notes

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  1. stop treatment if bpm increases by 20, tachyarrythmias other than sinus tach appear, or frequent PVCs; 2. Paradoxical bronchospasm may occur with excessive administration
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Side Effects and Notes

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Sgnificant arrhythmias may occur, especially with pts with coronary insufficiency or HTN

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Adult and Ped Dosing

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Resp. Distress- 2.5mg/3ml nebulized repeat asneeded, ipratropium may be added if needed; Hyperkalemia- 10 mg neb

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