Drugs & stuff Flashcards
TNKase (tenecteplase)
MI
Activase (alteplase)
stroke, MI
SOLU-CORTEF
hydrocortisone sodium succinate / aka plain hydrocortisone
powder for injection
IV or IM
SOLU-MEDROL
methylprednisolone sodium succinate
powder for injection
IV or IM
DEPO-MEDROL
methylprednisolone acetate
suspension for injection
IM, intra-articular
Polysporin
Bacitracin and POLYmixin B
Neosporin
Bacitracin, Polymixin B, and NEOmycin
Haloperidol LACTATE
oral (not approved for IV administration)
Haloperidol DECANOATE
intramuscular (monthly)
Rabies vaccine if egg allergy
Imovax, otherwise use Rabavert
Hyper-RAB (rabies immune globulin) dosing
20 units/kg (regardless of age)
Children Tylenol vs. Motrin dosing (PO)
Acetaminophen: 10-15 mg/kg q 4-6 hr
Ibuprofen: 10 mg/kg q 6-8 hr
Gram positive cocci in clusters may suggest
Staphyloccocus species
Gram positive cocci in pairs and chains may suggest
Streptococcus species or Enterococcus species
Gram positive diplococci may suggest
Streptococcus pneumoniae