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Antiemetics Flashcards

1
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Droperidol Receptor

A

D2

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2
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Brand name for Droperidol

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Inapsine

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Droperidol dose

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0.626 mg

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4
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Droperidol: Onset and Duration

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Onset: 1-5 mins
Duration: 2 - 3 hours

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Brand Name for Promethazine

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Phenergan

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Promethazine Receptor

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  • Histamine (H1)
  • Muscarinic
  • Dopamine
  • Medullary Vomiting Center
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7
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Promethazine dose

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6.25 - 25 mg

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8
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Promethazine Onset and Duration

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Onset: 1-5 minutes
Duration: 4-6 hours

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9
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Brand name of Ondansetron

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Zofran

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10
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Ondansetron Receptor

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5-HT3

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11
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Ondansetron dose

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4 mg

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12
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Ondansetron Onset and Duration

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Onset: 10 mintes
Duration: 4-9 hours

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13
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Brand name for Dexmethasone

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Decadron

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14
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Dexmethasone Receptor

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Glucocorticoid Receptor (GR)

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15
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Dexmethasone Dose

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4 mg

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16
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Dexmethasone onset and duration

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Onset: 10 - 30 minutes
Duration: 2- 10 minutes

17
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Brand name for Metoclopramide

18
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Metoclopramide Receptor

19
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Metoclopramide Dose

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10 - 20 mg

20
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Metoclopramide Onset and Duration

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Onset: 10 mins
Duration: 2 hours

21
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Scopalamine Receptor

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Muscarinic Antagonist

22
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Scopalamine dose

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Patch (0.3 - 0.65 mg)

23
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Scopalamine Onset and Duration

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Onset: 2-4 hours
Duration: 72 hours

24
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Propofol Anti-emtic Receptor

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  • GABA (stimultes)
  • 5-HT3 (reduces)
25
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Propofol Anti-emetic dose

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  • 10 - 15 mg IV
  • Followed by 10 mcg/kg/min infussion
26
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PONV Risk Factors

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  • Female
  • Age > 40
  • Hx PONV or Motion Sickness
  • Vertigo
27
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Surgical PONV Risk Factors

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  • Laparoscopy
  • Major Breast
  • Strabismus
  • Intraocular
  • Middle Ear
  • Tonsils
  • Adenoids
  • Neuro (Intracranial)
  • Gynecologic
  • Testicular
  • Scrotum
  • Kidney Stones
28
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PONV Treatment Algorithm

Patient has 0 risk factors. What is the % chance of PONV and Treatment?

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  • 10 %
  • Non-Pharmacological
29
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PONV Treatment Algorithm

Patient has 1 risk factors. What is the % chance of PONV and Treatment?

A
  • 20%
  • 1 drug
30
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PONV Treatment Algorithm

Patient has 2 risk factors. What is the % chance of PONV and Treatment?

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  • 40%
  • 2 drugs
31
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PONV Treatment Algorithm

Patient has 3 risk factors. What is the % chance of PONV and Treatment?

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  • > 60%
  • 3+ drugs

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