Indications

Question 1

Neostigmine (Bloxiverz)

Answer 1

Reversal of nondepolarizing neuromuscular blockade after surgery

Question 2

Phenylephrine (Sudafed, Niorphen, Immphentiv, Medi-Phenyl, Vazvulep)

Answer 2

Hypotension during analgesia

Question 3

Hydralazine (Apresoline)

Answer 3

Perioperative hypertension

Question 4

Bupivacaine (Sensorcaine, Xaraxol)

Answer 4

Analgesia/Anesthesia

Question 5

Atracurium (Tracurium)

Answer 5

Neuromuscular blockade during general anesthesia, mechanical ventilation in the ICU, and ET intubation

Question 6

Oxytocin (Pitocin)

Answer 6

Induction or stimulation of labor

Question 7

Methylergonovine (Methergine)

Answer 7

Postpartum hemorrhage

Question 8

Esmolol (Brevibloc)

Answer 8

Intraoperative and postoperative tachycardia and/or hypertension

Question 9

Adenosine (Adenocard)

Answer 9

Paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia, pharmacologic cardiac stress testing, diagnostic aid

Question 10

Isoproterenol (Isuprel)

Answer 10

Cardiogenic shock due to bradycardia, bradycardia or atrioventricular block (symptomatic), provocation during tilt table testing (diagnostic agent for syncope)

Question 11

Antithromnbin 3 (Thrombate III)

Answer 11

Intraoperative heparin resistance during coronary bypass