Cardiac Flashcards by Jaime Weber | Brainscape

Q

What drugs can be used to treat hypertension?

A

Nicardipine

Labetalol

Esmolol

Hydralazine

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Q

What drug can be used to treat eclampsia?

A

Labetalol

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Q

What drug can be used to reduce preload?

A

Nitroglycerin

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Q

What drugs should you avoid in cocain overdose?

A

Labetalol

Esmolol

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Q

What drug do you use for treating SVT?

A

Adenosine

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Q

What drugs can be used to treat ventricular arrhythmias?

A

Amiodarone

Lidocaine

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Q

What drug is used to treat atrial fibrillation with RVR?

A

Diltiazem/cardizem

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Q

What is the dose for nicardipine?

A

Continuous : 5-15mg/hr

Onset : 5 -10 min

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What is the bolus dose of nitroglycerin?

A

200-400 mcg IV every 3-5 min

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What is the bolus dose of labetalol?

A

5-20mg IV every 5-10 min

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What is the continuous dose of esmolol?

A

50-300 mcg/kg/min

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What is the bolus dose of hydralazine?

A

10-20 mg IV

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What is the bolus dose of adenosine?

A

6mg rapid IV push followed by 12mg if necessary

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