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Atropine (CCP) Flashcards

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Drug class of Atropine

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Anticholinergic

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Pharamacology of Atropine

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Atropine works by inhibiting action of the parasympathetic nervous system, allows for unchallenged sympathetic nervous response.

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Indications for Atropine

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Bradycardia (with poor perfusion)
Envenomation
Hypersalivation
Organophospahte toxicity

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Precautions of Atropine

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Atrial Flutter/Fibrillation 
Hallucinations 
Dilated Pupils
Dry Mouth/Dry Skin 
Tachycardia
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Presentation of Atropine

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Amp- 1.2mg/1ml

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Contraindications of Atropine

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Allergy/ADR

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Onset, Duration and Half-life of Atropine

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1-2 minutes, up to 5 hours, 3-4 hours

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Routes of Administration for Atropine

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IM, IV, IO, IV INF (All CCP)

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Adult dosage of Atropine

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Bradycardia- IV/IO- 600mcg
Envenomation- IM/IV/IO- 1.2mg
Hypersalivation- IV 600mcg

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