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Antidotes Flashcards

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Narcan

Another Name

A

Naloxone

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Naloxone

Another Name

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Narcan

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Naloxone (Narcan)

Class

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Narcotic Antagonist

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Naloxone (Narcan)

Description

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Pure narcotic antagonist that blocks the effects of synthetic and natural narcotics, may reverse respiratory depression

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Naloxone (Narcan)

Indication

A

Narcotic and synthetic narcotic overdose, coma of unknown origin

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Naloxone (Narcan)

Contraindication

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Hypersensitivity, non narcotic respiratory depression

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Naloxone (Narcan)

Precaution

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Possible dependency, shorter half life then narcotics, may return to overdose

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Naloxone (Narcan)

Dose/Route

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0.4-2 mg IV/IM/IN repeat 2-3 min as needed up to 10 mg

Pedi: 0.01 mg IV/IM repeat 2-3 min as needed up to 10mg

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Flumazenil

Another Name

A

Romazicon

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Romazicon

Another Name

A

Flumazenil

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Flumazenil (Romazicon)

Class

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Benzodiazepam antagonist

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Flumazenil (Romazicon)

Description

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Benzo antagonist, used to reverse sedative, recall and psychomotor effects of benzos

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Flumazenil (Romazicon)

Indication

A

Respiratory depression secondary to benzos

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Flumazenil (Romazicon)

Contraindication

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Hypersensitivity to benzos, pt on status epilepticus or seizure meds. Seizure prone during labor, tricyclic antidepressant overdose

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Flumazenil (Romazicon)

Precaution

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Hepatic impairment, elderly, pregnancy, nursing mothers, head injury, alcohol + drug dependency and physical dependence to benzos

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Flumazenil (Romazicon)

Dose/Route

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0.2 mg IV over 30 sec/min up to 1 mg

16
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Activated Charcoal

Another Name

A

Actidose

17
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Actidose

Another Name

A

Activated Charcoal

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Activated Charcoal (Actidose)
Discription
A

Specially prepared charcoal that will absorb and bind toxins from GI tract

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Q 
Activated Charcoal (Actidose)
Indication
A

Acute ingested poisons

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Activated Charcoal (Actidose) 
Precautions
A

Administer only after emesis or when emesis is contraindicated

21
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Activated Charcoal (Actidose)
Dose/Route
A

1 g/kg mixed with 6-8 oz water PO or NG tube

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