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Ch. 19 IV Drug Comp. Flashcards

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Key Drugs that Require NON-PVC Containers

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LATIN
Lorazepam
Amiodarone
Tacrolimus
Insulin
Nitroglycerin
(cancer agents)
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Key Drugs that Require Saline (No Dextrose)

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ACID APE
Ampicillin
Caspsofungin (Cancidas)
Infliximab
Daptomycin (Cubicin)
Ampicillin/Sulbactam (Unasyn)
Phenytoin
Ertapenem (Invaz)
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Key Drugs that Require Dextrose (No Saline)

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ABS
Amphotericin B (all)
Bactrim
Synercid (quinupristin/dalfopristin)

Mycophenolate

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Key Drugs with Filter Requirements

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Pheny Goli in LALA land
Phenytoin
Golimumab
Lipids (1.2)
Amphotericin B (lipid-5 micron)
Lorazepam
Amiodarone
Parenteral Nutrition
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Drugs that have interaction when given with longer infusions

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Pip/Tazo
Azithromycin
Ciprofloxacin
Tobramycin
Vancomycin
Insulin
Vasopressors
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Key Drugs that Should NOT be Refrigerated

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Dear Sweet Pharmacist, Marry Me Forever Ever
Dexmedetomidine (Precedex)
SMZ/TMP 
Phenytoin (crystallizes)
Metronidazole
Moxifloxacin (Avelox)
Furosemide (crystallizes)
Enoxaparin

Acyclovir

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Functional Groups that are Subject to Hydrolysis

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Esters, amides, lactones, lactams

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Drugs that Degrade with Agitation

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Alteplase
Immune Globulins
Insulins
Rasburicase
Zoster
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Drugs that must be swirled, not shaken

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Quinuprostin/dalfopristin (Synercid)

Etarnercept (Enbrel)

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Key Drugs that Must be Protected from Light

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Deliver Every Known Needed Medication
Doxycycline
Epoprostenol (Flolan)
K (vit K) phytonodione
Nitroprusside 
Micafungin (Mycamine)
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Nitroprusside when exposed to light

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Turns orange, dark brown or blue. Blue color means complete decomposition (to cyanide). If discolored, do not use

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Chlorpromazine when degraded

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A slightly yellow color is accepted. Do not use if darker than light yellow

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Dacarbazine when decomposed

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Turns pinks; Do not use

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Dobutamine when oxidized

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Turns slightly pink, but potency is not lost

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Dopamine when degraded

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Slightly yellow color is acceptable. Do not use if darker than light yellow

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Norepinephrine when oxidized

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Turns brown. If discolored, do not use

17
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Epinephrine when oxidized

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Turns pink, then brown. Do not use if discolored

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Isoproterenol with exposure to light, air, or increased temperature

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Turns pink or darker. If discolored, do not use

19
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Morphine when degraded

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If dark, do not use

20
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Tigecycline when reconstituted and degraded

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When reconstituted, solution is yellow/orange

Do not use if green/black

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Cyanokit proper solution color

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Discard if solution is not dark red

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Types of Physical Icompatibilities

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Drug that cannot be placed in a PVC

Drug that is incompatible with NS

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