Drug Uses

Question 0

Eipinephrine

Answer 0

Asthma, severe allergic reaction/anaphylaxis

Question 1

Ipatropium

Answer 1

Bronchospasm from COPD, nasal secretions from cold & allergy

Question 2

Aminophylline

Answer 2

Bronchospasm, asthma, severe allergic reaction/anaphylaxis, stimulates apnea

Question 3

Methylprednisolone

Answer 3

Life threatening shock states to reduce inflammatory response, asthma

Question 4

Albuterol

Answer 4

Asthma, Bronchspasm from bronchitis & emphysema

Question 5

Terbutaline

Answer 5

Asthma, Bronchspasm from COPD, slows uterine contractions

Question 6

Promethazine

Answer 6

Reduce N&V; protentiate effects of analgesics; reduce vertigo

Question 7

Fentanyl

Answer 7

Pain relief; sedation; used w/ regional/general anesthesia

Question 8

Nitroglycerin

Answer 8

Angina pectoris, AMI, pulmonary edema, severe hypertension

Question 9

Aspirin

Answer 9

Decrease re-infarction rates during AMI

Question 10

Oxygen

Answer 10

Hypoxia, difficulty breathing, anytime PT can benefit

Question 11

Morphine

Answer 11

Pain & anxiety from AMI; pain from burns or isolated trauma injuries; CHF & acute pulmonary edema to reduce anxiety, venous return & respiratory depression

Question 12

Meperidine

Answer 12

Moderate to severe pain relief

Question 13

Ondansetron

Answer 13

N&V

Question 14

Diphnhydramine

Answer 14

Allergic reactions; anaphylactic shock; antidote for phenothiazine extra pyramidal side effects