Cardiac Drug Card Flashcards by Kira Harms | Brainscape

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dobutamine class

A

inotrope

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dobutamine concentration

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premixed

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dobutamine infusion

A

2-20 mcg/kg/min

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Epi class

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inotrope

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epi concentration

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16mcg/mL
(4 mg into 250mL bag)

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epi bolus

A

10-50mcg
emergency: up to 1 mg

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epi infusion

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0.01-0.3 mcg/kg/min

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Milrinone (primacor) class

A

inotrope

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milrione concentration

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20mg in 100mL D5W

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milrinone loading dose

A

50 mcg/kg

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Milrinone bolus

A

1-2 mg

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milrinone infusion

A

0.375-0.75 mcg/kg/min

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calcium class

A

inotrope

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calcium conceration

A

100mg/mL (10%)

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calcium bolus

A

250 mg - 1g

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other inotropes

A

isuprel
glucagon

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dopamine class

A

vasopressor

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dopamine concentration

A

premixeddo

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dopamine infusion: renal

A

2-5mcg/kg/min

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dopamine infusion: beta

A

5-10 mcg/kg/min

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dopamine infusion: alpha

A

> 10 mcg/kg/min

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vasopressin class

A

vasopressor

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vasopressin concentration

A

1 unit/mL
(100 units in 100mL bag)

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vasopressin infusion

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1-6 units/hr

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norepinephrine (levophed) class

A

vasopressor

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norepi concentration

A

16 mcg/mL
(4mg into 250mL bag)

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norepi bolus

A

4-16 mcg

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norepi infusion

A

0.02-0.2 mcg/kg/min

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phenylephrine class

A

vasopressor

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phenylephrine concentration

A

80 mcg/mL
(20mg into 250mL bag)

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phenylephrine infusion rate

A

10-100 mcg/min

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nitroglycerin class

A

vasodilator

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NTG concentration

A

100 mcg/mL

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NTG bolus dose

A

10-100 mcg

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NTG infusion rate

A

initial: 0.1-2mcg/kg/min
max: 5 mcg/kg/min

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nitroprusside classs

A

vasodilator

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nipride concentration

A

0.2 mg/mL
(50mg into 250mL bag)

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nipride bolus

A

not bolused
too potent

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nipride infusion

A

initial: 0.1-2 mcg/kg/min
max: 10 mcg/kg/min

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nicardipine class

A

vasodilator

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cardene concentration

A

2.5 mg/mL (vial)
dilute to 0.1 mg/mL
(25 mg into 250 mL bag)

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cardene bolus

A

0.2-0.5 mg

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cardene infusion

A

5-15 mg/hr

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amiodarone class

A

antiarrythmic

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amiodarone concentration

A

50 mg/mL (3 mL vial)

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amiodarone bolus

A

150mg over 10 mins

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magnesium class

A

antiarrythmic

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magnesium concentration

A

0.5 g/mL

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magnesiums bolus

A

1-2 g over 10 mins

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dextrose function

A

raises blood sugar

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dextrose concentration

A

50% dextrose
(500 mg/mL)
50 mL = 25 g

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dextrose bolus

A

start at 0.5 g/kg

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1g dextrose raises blodd sugar

A

3-4 mg/dL

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insulin function

A

lowers blood sugar

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insulin concentration

A

1 unit/mL
(100 units/100 mL bag)

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insulin bolus

A

sliding scale

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insulin infusion

A

2-6 units/hr

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amicar class

A

antifibrinolytic

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amicar concentration

A

10g in 500 mL LR

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amicar loading dose

A

5g (liberty)
10g (MAHI)

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amicar infusion rate

A

1 g/hr
(continue 4 hrs in ICU post-op)

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desmopressin class

A

synthetic ADH
(promotes coagulation)

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DDAVP concentration

A

4 mcg/mL

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DDAVP infusion rate

A

0.3 mcg/kg in 100 mL N/S over 20 mins