Inhaled Nitrous Oxide Flashcards
1
Q
Nitrous Oxide Drug Class
A
Inhaled pulmonary vasodilator
2
Q
Nitrous Oxide Indications
A
Respiratory failure
Pulmonary hypertension
3
Q
Nitrous Oxide Contraindications
A
Neonates dependent on R to L shunting
4
Q
Nitrous Oxide MOA
A
Relaxes vascular smooth muscle and provides vasodilation
5
Q
Nitrous Oxide Adverse Effects
A
Methemoglobin
6
Q
Nitrous Oxide Dosing
A
20 ppm
7
Q
Nitrous Oxide Trade Name
A
Inomax