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1
Q

epi drugs class

A

alpha- and beta- adrenergic agonist, sympathomimetic (peripheral vasoconstriction, bronchodilation)

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push dose epi moa

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strengthens myocardial contraction, increases cardiac rate

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3
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ketorolac class

A

nsaid analgesic

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4
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ketorolac moa

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competitive inhibitor of COX enzyme

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5
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aspirin class

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platelet inhibitor, nsaid

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diphenhydramine class

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antihistamine

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fentanyl class

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narcotic analgesic

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ami moa

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blocks sodium channels, increasing duration of myocardial cell action potential

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diazepam class

A

benzo (cns depressant)

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lorazapam class

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benzo (cns depressant)

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midazolam class

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benzo (cns depressant)

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ondansetron moa

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blocks serotonin in vagal nerve terminals, central chemotrigger zone

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albuterol class

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bronchodilator, sympathomimetic

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albuterol moa

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beta-2 agonist (causes bronchodilation, peripheral vasoconstriction)

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morphine sulfate class

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narcotic analgesic

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16
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glucagon class

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hyperglycemic agent

17
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glucagon moa

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triggers liver glycogenolysis

18
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lidocaine 2% moa

A

reduces pain by blocking nerve impulses

19
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ipratropium class

A

bronchodilator

20
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naloxone class

A

opioid antagonist

21
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naloxone moa

A

competitive inhibition @ narcotic receptor sites, reverses resp depression secondary to opiate drugs

22
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nitro class

A

vasodilator

23
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nitro moa

A

vascular smooth muscle relaxer

24
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oral glucose class

A

hyperglycemic agent

25
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oral glucose moa

A

increases circulating blood glucose

26
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oxytocin moa

A

stimulate smooth muscle in uterus to contract

27
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promethazine moa

A

antihistamine, anticholinergic, blocks action of acetylcholine

28
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nitrous oxide 50:50 class

A

gaseous analgesic, anesthetic

29
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dextrose class

A

carbohydrate, hypertonic solution, antihypoglycemic

30
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dextrose moa

A

rapidly increases serum glucose levels

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