Emergency drugs Flashcards
1
Q
Adrenaline (epinephrine) injection
A
1 in 1000 - anaphylactic shock: cardiac arrest
2
Q
Aspirin
A
dispersible 300mg tablets - heart attack
3
Q
Chlorphenirmaine (pinton)
A
anaphylactic shock
4
Q
Diazepam or midazolam injection
A
epileptic fit
5
Q
Flumazenil (anexate)
A
antidote to sedations agent
6
Q
Glucagen
A
diabetic hypoglycaemia
7
Q
Glycerol trinitrate
A
tablets/spray - angina pectoris
8
Q
Hydrocortisone
A
injection; corticosteroid + anaphylactic shock - asthma
9
Q
Salbutamol (ventolin)
A
inhaler - asthma
