Deck 4 Flashcards
Norepinephrine (Levophed)
Vasopressor used for septic shock
Phenephrine(Neocenephrine)
Norepinephrine also known as
Levophed
Albuterol
Is a short acting beta antagonist SABA (rescue inhaler)
Leukotreine inhibitor
Blocks leukotriene sites that reduces inflammation
An example of a leukotriene modifier
Montelukast
Leukotriene modifier is
Patotoxic
Fluticasone (nasal)
Nasal corticosteroids for acute inflammation of allergies
Beclomethasone (inhale)
Inhale corticosteroids for acute inflammation and allergies
Anticholinergic side effects
Can’t see, can’t eat, can’t poop, can’t pee, can’t spit
Lidocaine is given for
Monomorphic vtach and vfib
Propranolol
Beta blocker given for anxiety
Benefits to beta blockers
Decreases blood pressure, antianginal and cradio protective by lowering hr (reduces oxygen demand)
Patient has pulseless SVT
Amioderone, CPR, and epi
Calcium channel blockers
Diltizem, Verapamil
Diltiazem is used for
Atrial dysrhythmias
What do you give for SVT
Adenosine
Polymorphic vtach you give
Magnesium
Naloxone is given for
Opioid reversal
Reversal agent for benzodiazepine
Flumazenil
Inhaled nasal cortisose steroid
Beclamethazone
Finasteride is given for
Male patterned baldness and BPH
Spironalactone
Potassium sparing(don’t eat potassium, or additional salt/electrolyte supplements)
Methylprednisolone (solumedrol)-IVp
For severe acute allergic reaction inflammatory response.(steroid—one)
Prednisone side effects
Hyperglycemia, fragile skin, immunosuppressant, wt gain, bone loss, adrenal suppression
Atropine is given to
Increase hr
Verapamil
Calcium channel blocker
Low density weight heparin
Lovanox/Anoxaperin SQ
Anti-platelet aggregate drugs
Clopidorogel and Aspirin
Xanthine derivatives/Methylxanthine
Bronchodilator and analogs to caffeine
Methylxanthine also known as
Xanthine derivatives
Theophylline given PO is a
Xanthine derivatives
Aminophylline can be given IV is a
Xanthine derivatives