Emergency Drugs Flashcards
1
Q
Lidocaine
A
Blocks Na Channels
Hypotension
Seizures
Arrhythmias
2
Q
Adrenaline
A
Treats asystole
Increases: metabolic rate, glycogenolysis, potassium, MAC and pain threshold
3
Q
Atropine
A
Anticholinergic
Reduces: salivary secretion, gastric acid secretion, lowers oesophageal sphincter
4
Q
Naloxone
A
Opioid Reversal
cardiopulmonary depression
5
Q
Flumazenil
A
Reverses Benzodiazepines
6
Q
Atipamezole
A
Reverses (dex)medetomidine
7
Q
Furosemide
A
Diuretic
Decrease fluid accumulation
Produces electrolyte disturbances