Indications Flashcards by Braden Sickel | Brainscape

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Naloxone Hydrochloride Indications?

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Indications Opiate overdose
Complete or partial reversal of CNS and respiratory depression induced by opioids
Coma of unknown origin

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Narcan Indications?

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Indications Opiate overdose
Complete or partial reversal of CNS and respiratory depression induced by opioids
Coma of unknown origin

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Nitroglycerin indications?

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Smooth muscle relaxant acting on vasculature, bronchial, uterine, intestinal smooth muscle. Dilation of arterioles and veins in the periphery. Reduces preload and afterload, decreasing workload of the heart and thereby myocardial oxygen demand.

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Nitrostat indications?

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Smooth muscle relaxant acting on vasculature, bronchial, uterine, intestinal smooth muscle. Dilation of arterioles and veins in the periphery. Reduces preload and afterload, decreasing workload of the heart and thereby myocardial oxygen demand.

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Nitro-Bid indications?

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Smooth muscle relaxant acting on vasculature, bronchial, uterine, intestinal smooth muscle. Dilation of arterioles and veins in the periphery. Reduces preload and afterload, decreasing workload of the heart and thereby myocardial oxygen demand.

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Tridil indications?

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Smooth muscle relaxant acting on vasculature, bronchial, uterine, intestinal smooth muscle. Dilation of arterioles and veins in the periphery. Reduces preload and afterload, decreasing workload of the heart and thereby myocardial oxygen demand.

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Nitropaste indications?

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Smooth muscle relaxant acting on vasculature, bronchial, uterine, intestinal smooth muscle. Dilation of arterioles and veins in the periphery. Reduces preload and afterload, decreasing workload of the heart and thereby myocardial oxygen demand.

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Nitro-Bid Ointment indications?

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Smooth muscle relaxant acting on vasculature, bronchial, uterine, intestinal smooth muscle. Dilation of arterioles and veins in the periphery. Reduces preload and afterload, decreasing workload of the heart and thereby myocardial oxygen demand.

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Thiamine indications?

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Indications Coma of unknown origin (given with dextrose), delirium tremens, beriberi, Wernicke encephalopathy

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Betaxin indications?

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Indications Coma of unknown origin (given with dextrose), delirium tremens, beriberi, Wernicke encephalopathy

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Morphine Sulfate indications?

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Severe heart failure
Acute cardiogenic pulmonary edema
Chest pain associated with AMI
Analgesia for moderate to severe pain

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Roxanol indications?

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Severe heart failure
Acute cardiogenic pulmonary edema
Chest pain associated with AMI
Analgesia for moderate to severe pain

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MS Contin indications?

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Severe heart failure
Acute cardiogenic pulmonary edema
Chest pain associated with AMI
Analgesia for moderate to severe pain

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Insulin indications?

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Not used in a prehospital setting but may be administered by paramedics during interfacility transports.
DKA or other hyperglycemic state
Hyperkalemia (insulin and D50 used together to lower hyperkalemic state)
Nonketotic Hyperosmolar Coma

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Ibuprofen indications?

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Mild to moderate pain
Fever
Inflammation

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Motrin indications?

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Mild to moderate pain
Fever
Inflammation

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Advil indications?

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Mild to moderate pain
Fever
Inflammation

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Glucagon indications?

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Altered LOC when hypoglycemia is suspected

Reversal agent in beta-blocker/calcium channel blocker overdose

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GlucaGen indications?

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Altered LOC when hypoglycemia is suspected

Reversal agent in beta-blocker/calcium channel blocker overdose

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Epinephrine indications?

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Cardiac arrest
Symptomatic bradycardia
Hypotension from shock
Allergic reaction
Anaphylaxis
Asthma

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Adrenalin indications?

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Cardiac arrest
Symptomatic bradycardia
Hypotension from shock
Allergic reaction
Anaphylaxis
Asthma

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Dextrose indications?

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Hypoglycemia
Altered LOC
Coma/Seizure of unknown origin

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Clopidogrel indications?

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STEMI
Moderate-High risk NSTEMI
ACS
Substitute for patients unable to take Aspirin

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Plavix indications?

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STEMI
Moderate-High risk NSTEMI
ACS
Substitute for patients unable to take Aspirin

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Atropine indications?

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Hemodynamically unstable bradycardia
Organophosphate poisoning
Nerve agent exposure
RSI in pediatrics
Beta-blocker overdose
Calcium channel blocker overdose

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Atropine Sulfate indications?

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Hemodynamically unstable bradycardia
Organophosphate poisoning
Nerve agent exposure
RSI in pediatrics
Beta-blocker overdose
Calcium channel blocker overdose

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Aspirin indications?

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New onset of chest discomfort suggestive of ACS

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Acetylsalicylic Acid indications?

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New onset of chest discomfort suggestive of ACS

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Acetaminophen indications?

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Mild to moderate pain

Fever

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Tylenol indications?

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Mild to moderate pain

Fever

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OFIRMEV indications?

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Mild to moderate pain

Fever