Indications Flashcards
1
Q
Adenosine
A
- SVT
- Fast narrow complex >160 in stable pt
2
Q
Albuterol
A
Respiratory distress with bronchospasms
- Asthma
- Allergic reaction/anaphylaxis
- Pneumonia
- COPD
3
Q
Amiodarone
A
- V-tach with pulse
- Pulseless V-Tach or V-Fib
4
Q
Aspirin
A
Chest pain of suspected cardiac origin
5
Q
Atropine Sulfate
A
- Symptomatic bradycardia
- Organophosphate overdose
6
Q
Calcium Gluconate
A
Adult pulseless arrest associated with any of the following conditions:
-known hyperkalemia
-renal failure with or without hemodialysis history
-calcium channel blocker
(NOT indicated for routine treatment of pulseless arrest)
7
Q
Detrose 50%
A
- Documented hypoglycemia
- Coma of unknown origin
- Seizures of unknown origin
8
Q
Diphenhydramine
A
- Allergic reaction/anaphylaxis
- Acute dystonia (muscle contractions)
9
Q
Epi 1:1000
A
- Asthma refractory to Albuterol
- Allergic reaction with SOB
- Symptomatic bradycardia refractory to atropine
10
Q
Epi 1:10,000
A
Pulseless;
- V-tach/fib
- PEA
- Asystole
Anaphylaxis (shock)
11
Q
Fentanyl
A
- Pain control
- Undiagnosed ABD pain
- Isolated trauma
- Myocardial infaction
12
Q
Glucagon
A
- Hypoglycemia with no vascular access
- Esophageal spasm
- Beta blocker overdose
13
Q
Haloperidol
A
Chemical restraint
14
Q
Ipratroprium
A
Obstructed SOB;
- Asthmas
- Bronchitis
- Emphysema
- Pneumonia
15
Q
Lidocane
A
- Local anesthetic for relief of pain during IO fluid administration
