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Emergency Drugs Flashcards

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Epinephrine

A

Increases rate & force of contraction
Increases myocardial blood flow
Indicated for bradycardia/cardiac arrest

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Atropine

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Reverses bradycardia by reducing vagal tone
Indicated for sinus bradycardia/cardiac arrest
Used alongside epinephrine

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Vasopressin

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Cause vasoconstriction to increase myocardial perfusion

Indicated for cardiac arrest

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Dopamine/dobutamine

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Increases force of myocardial contraction to maintain BP

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Lidocaine/amiodarone

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Tx of arrhythmias

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Diazepam

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Tx of seizures

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Doxapram

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Resp. Stimulant

Indicated for neonates

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Atipamezole

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Alpha-2 antagonist

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Naloxone

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Opioid antagonist

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Na+HCO-3

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Buffer

Tx of severe metabolic acidosis

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