Epinephrine Flashcards

1
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What is the trade name?

A

Adrenaline.

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2
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What is the class?

A

Non-selective adrenergic agonist, sympathomimetic.

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3
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What is the MOA?

A

Beta 1
Beta 2
Alpha 1.

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4
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What is the dosage?

A

0.3mg IM repeat q 5minutes prn to a maximum of 0.9mg.

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5
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What is an indication?

A

Anaphylaxis.

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6
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What are some contraindications?

A

None when used in emergent anaphylaxis situations.
Hypersensitivity
Underlying cardiovascular disease.

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