Chapter 7: IV Medication Principles Flashcards
Drugs with leaching / adsorption / absorption / issues with PVC containers
Leach Absorbs To Take In Nutrients
Lorazepam
Amiodarone
Tacrolimus
Taxanes (except Abraxane)
Insulin
Nitroglycerin
Drugs incompatible with dextrose
A DIAbetic Can’t Eat Pie
Ampicillin
Daptomycin (Cubicin)
Infliximab (Remicade)
Ampicillin/Sulbactam (Unasyn)
Caspofungin (Cancidas)
Ertapenem (Invanz)
Phenytoin (Dilantin)
Drugs incompatible with saline
Outrageous Bakers Avoid Salt
Oxaliplatin
Bactrim (SMX/TMP)
Amphotericin B
Synercid (Quinupristin / Dalfopristin)
Drugs with filter requirements
My GAL Is PAT who has a MaP
Golimumab
Amphotericin B (lipid formulations)
Lipids - 1.2 micron
Isavuconazonium
Phenytoin (continuous infusion only)
Amiodarone
Taxnes (cabazitaxel & paclitaxel)
Manitol >/= 20%
Parenteral nutrition- 1.2 micron
Do not refrigerate
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Dexmedetomidine
SMX/TMP
Phenytoin
Furosemide
Metronidazole
Moxifloxacin
Enoxaparin
Protect from light during admin
Protect Every Necessary Med from Daylight
Phytonadione (Vit K)
Epoprostenol
Nitroprusside
Micafungin
Doxycycline
Color Change
Dobutamine
Oxidation turns the solution slightly pink, but potency is not lost
Color Change
Nitroprusside
Do not use with color change:
orange -> brown -> blue
blue indicates complete dissociation to cyanide
Colored solutions
Anthracyclines (ex. doxorubicin)
Color: Red
Skin and secretion discoloration: Sweat & Urine
Colored Solutions
Rifampin
Color: Red
Skin and secretion discoloration: Saliva, urine, sweat, & tears
Colored Solutions
Mitoxantrone
Color: Blue
Skin and secretion discoloration: Skin, eyes, & urine
