Indication Flashcards
Acetaminophen
(Tylenol)
Indication
Fever, pain
Activated charcoal (Acidose, super char, charcodate, liqui-char, aqua-char) Indication
Oral poisoning
Over dose of a non caustic or other burning poison
Adenosine
(Adenocard)
Indication
PSVT rhythm (after vagal maneuvers)
Albuterol
(Proventil, ventolin)
Indication
Asthma, relief if bronchospasm, with reversible obstructive airway disease
Amniodarone
(Cordarone)
Indication
V-Fib/v-Tach pulseless
Amyl Nitrate
(Vaporole)
Indication
Cyanide poisoning
Aspirin
(Bayer)
Indication
MI, coronary artery disease, pericarditis
Atrophine Sulfate
(Atropine)
Indication
Sympathomatic Bradycardia
Organophosphate poisoning
Diazepam
(Valium)
Indication
Status epilepticus, severe anxiety, pacing
Diphenhydramine
(Benadryl)
Indication
Anaphylaxis, allergic reaction
Dopamine
(Intropin)
Indication
Cardiogenic shock & hypotension not Resulting from hypovolemia
D5W
(Dextrose 5%)
Indication
Mixing medications - Lidocaine, dopamine
Epinephrine 1-1,000
(Adrenaline 1-1,000)
Indication
Anaphylaxis, acute allergic reaction, asthma, shock
Epinephrine 1-10,000
(Adrenaline 1-10,000)
Indication
Cardiac arrest V-Fib, V-Tach, Asystole, PEA, profound bradycardia
Fentanyl
(Sublimaze)
Indication
Pain control, 2nd drug choice
For chest pain if morphing allergy. Possible sedation with approved protocol. (RSI)