Drugs Flashcards
1
Q
Improves Cardiac Function
A
digoxin
2
Q
Increases heart rate; dry secretions
A
Atropine
3
Q
contrast media used for intraoperative x-rays/fluoroscopy
A
Renograffin
4
Q
Phenergan, Compazine or Vistaril
A
antiemetic (drug that is effective against vomiting and nausea)
5
Q
1 gram
A
1000 miligrams (mgm)
6
Q
1 liter
A
1000 cc (cubic centimeters)
7
Q
1 oz equals
A
30 cc liquid or 30 gram dry
8
Q
15 or 16 m
A
1 cc
9
Q
1 minimum =
A
1 gtt (drop)
10
Q
% means the
A
solution strength
11
Q
1 Kg
A
2.2 pounds
12
Q
Drug given to treat ventricular tachycardia
A
lidocaine
13
Q
nondepolarizing muscle relaxer
A
Tracrium
14
Q
Drugs used to reduce body temperature are called
A
antipyretic
15
Q
side effects occurs with depolarizing neruomuscular blockers (muscle relaxants)?
A
fasciculation (muscle twitches)