Indication Flashcards

1
Q

Acetaminophen
(Tylenol)
Indication

A

Fever, pain

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2
Q
Activated charcoal
(Acidose, super char, charcodate, liqui-char, aqua-char)
Indication
A

Oral poisoning

Over dose of a non caustic or other burning poison

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3
Q

Adenosine
(Adenocard)
Indication

A

PSVT rhythm (after vagal maneuvers)

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4
Q

Albuterol
(Proventil, ventolin)
Indication

A

Asthma, relief if bronchospasm, with reversible obstructive airway disease

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5
Q

Amniodarone
(Cordarone)
Indication

A

V-Fib/v-Tach pulseless

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6
Q

Amyl Nitrate
(Vaporole)
Indication

A

Cyanide poisoning

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7
Q

Aspirin
(Bayer)
Indication

A

MI, coronary artery disease, pericarditis

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8
Q

Atrophine Sulfate
(Atropine)
Indication

A

Sympathomatic Bradycardia

Organophosphate poisoning

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9
Q

Diazepam
(Valium)
Indication

A

Status epilepticus, severe anxiety, pacing

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10
Q

Diphenhydramine
(Benadryl)
Indication

A

Anaphylaxis, allergic reaction

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11
Q

Dopamine
(Intropin)
Indication

A

Cardiogenic shock & hypotension not Resulting from hypovolemia

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12
Q

D5W
(Dextrose 5%)
Indication

A

Mixing medications - Lidocaine, dopamine

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13
Q

Epinephrine 1-1,000
(Adrenaline 1-1,000)
Indication

A

Anaphylaxis, acute allergic reaction, asthma, shock

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14
Q

Epinephrine 1-10,000
(Adrenaline 1-10,000)
Indication

A

Cardiac arrest V-Fib, V-Tach, Asystole, PEA, profound bradycardia

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15
Q

Fentanyl
(Sublimaze)
Indication

A

Pain control, 2nd drug choice

For chest pain if morphing allergy. Possible sedation with approved protocol. (RSI)

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16
Q

Furosemide
(Lasix)
Indication

A

Pulmonary edema, CHF

17
Q

Glucagon
(GlucaGen)
Indication

A

Hypoglycemia

18
Q

Glucose/Dextrose
D 50/50% Dextrose
Indication

A

Hypoglycemia

19
Q

Haloperidol
(Haldol)
Indication

A

Active psychotic episodes

20
Q

Hydroxocobalamin
(Cyanokit)
Indication

A

Known or suspected cyanide exposure

21
Q

Ibuprofen
(Advil, Motrin)
Indication

A

Fever, pain, inflammation reducer

22
Q

Lactated Ringers
(LR)
Indication

A

IV fluid for IV maintenance or Electrolyte replacement

23
Q

Lidocaine HCL
(Xylocaine, Xylocard)
Indication

A

V-Fib / V-tach, post v-fib / v-tach (after conversion), possible symptomatic PVCs

24
Q

Lorazepam
(Ativan)
Indication

A

Seizures, conscious sedation, chemical restraint

25
Q

Meperidine HCL
(Demerol)
Indication

A

Relief of moderate to severe pain

26
Q

Midazolam
(Versed)
Indication

A

Seizures, conscious sedation, chemical rstraint

27
Q

Morphine Sulfate
(MS)
Indication

A

Moderate to severe pain with trauma. Chest pain associated with MI

28
Q

Naloxone
(Narcan)
Indication

A

Narcotic overdose, respiratory depression, coma of unknown origin, man down

29
Q

Nitroglycerin
(Nitrostat)
Indication

A

AMI, Pulmonary Edema, hypertension emergencies, CHF

30
Q

0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection USP
(Normal Saline, NS)
Indication

A

IV maintenance, fluid bolus, combination with blood sets on trauma PTs, volume replacement, dehydration, hypotension

31
Q

Ondansetron
(Zofran)
Indication

A

Non-sedating anti emetic is desirable for preventing nausea