Common medications Flashcards
1
Q
an antidote to opiate overdoses such as heroin or morphine
A
Naloxone
2
Q
a thrombolytic agent, used to break down blood clots
A
Tissue Plasminogen Activator
3
Q
a antipsychotic with powerful sedative properties
A
Haloperidol
4
Q
IV fluid used for hydration and resuscitation
A
Normal saline
5
Q
inhaled medication for asthma
A
Xopenex
6
Q
a sedative often used in children
A
Ketamine
7
Q
dilates blood vessels, used for angina
A
Nitroglycerin
