IV dyes Flashcards

1
Q

The higher the osmolarity of a ICM, the

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Higher the risk of adverse events such as N/V

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2
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Which ICM agents are of choice?

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Low-Osmolality

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3
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What are the 3 osmotic effects?

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Transient decrease in RBF & GFR

Osmotically induced diuresis (dehydrating effect)

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4
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What are the 3 classifications of ICM reactions?

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Idiosyncratic

Non-idiosyncratic

Contrast-induced nephropathy

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5
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Idiosyncratic reactions will happen within

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20 min of injection

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6
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Idiosyncratic reactions can be _______ & _________

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Anaphylactoid (not a true hypersensitivity)

Independent of dose administration

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7
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When is a Idiosyncratic reaction more likely to occur?

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In a previous ICM reaction

Asthma

Food/drug/environmental allergy

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8
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What are significant symptoms of an Idiosyncratic reaction?

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Hives

N/V

Diaphoresis

Facial & laryngeal edema

Bronchospasm

Pulmonary Edema

Syncope

Seizures

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9
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What will occur on the ventilator when a patient is having an allergic reaction?

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Peak Airway Pressures will increase

HOTN

Bradycardia

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10
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What is the onset of a Non-idiosyncratic reaction?

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May be delayed 30 minutes to up to 7 days, with a variety of possible reactions

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11
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Non-idiosyncratic reactions resemble

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Flu-like symptoms

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12
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Caution in the pregnant population with which ICM reaction?

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Non-idiosyncratic reaction since it can cross the placenta

May be mutagenic to human cells

Nonionic agents PREFERRED if administered

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13
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What is the non-idiosyncratic cardiovascular reaction?

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Direct NEGATIVE isotrope

Peripheral vasodilation

HOTN

Lowered threshold for v-arrhythmias

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14
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Which fluid should be avoided with ICM?

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Hyperosmolar, since it can cause HTN & pulmonary edema

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15
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A direct negative isotrope effect can cause

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A vasovagal reaction

Precipitation of angina

Risk of syncope

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16
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When the threshold for V-arrythmias is lowered, this places the patient at risk for

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Cardiac arrest

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17
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Non-idiosyncratic reactions can cause this tissues abnormality

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Extravasation

Tissue damage/compartment syndrome

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18
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Contrast- Induced Nephropathy happens when

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Creatinine is elevated >50% of baseline

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19
Q

Contrast- induced Nephropathy will increase

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O2 free radicals

O2 consumption

Blood Viscosity

Endothelin

20
Q

Contrast induced nephropathy will decrease

A

Nitric Oxide

21
Q

Contrast- induced nephropathy will cause

A

Renal ischemia

Cellular Toxicity

22
Q

Contrast- induced Nephropathy will have an elevated risk in these patient populations

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Preexisting renal insufficiency

DM Nephropathy

CHF IV

NSAID & aminoglycoside use

Elderly

Repeated, large doses

23
Q

What drugs can you give to help manage an allergic reaction?

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Antihistaminies (H1 blockers, Benadryl, H2 blockers, Pepcid) can be given after EPI

IVF- use Iso-osmolar (NS or LR)

24
Q

How can CIN be managed?

A

IVF

N-acetylcysteine (600mg x2 daily)

Theophylline

Sodium Bicarb

Diuretics- NOT mannitol or lasix!!!!

25
Q

When managing CIN, what should not be held?

A

Diuretics or ACE-Inhibitors

26
Q

How can ICM reactions be prevented?

A

Corticosteroids (methylprednisolone & prednisolone)

H2 blockers (famotidine & Pepcid)

H1 blocker (Benadryl)

27
Q

What is the absorption & emission of indocyanine green?

A

800-850

28
Q

IcG should be reconstituted with

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Sterile water & used within 6 hours

29
Q

IcG visualization time range?

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1-30 min

30
Q

IcG dose for Adults?
PEDS?

What is MAX dose?

A

Adults: 5 mg

PEDS: 2.5mg

MAX: 2mg/kg

31
Q

Absorption & excitation of Indigo Carmine?

A

615

32
Q

Indigo Carmine can be given IV or IM with a dose of

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5mL

33
Q

indigo Carmine may cause

A

Alpha- adrenergic stimulation (transient HTN)

Pregnancy C

34
Q

Absorption & excitation of Methylene Blue (MB)?

A

700

35
Q

MB is incompatible with

A

NS

36
Q

MB can be diluted with

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50mL D5W

37
Q

MB is a pregnancy category

A

X

38
Q

When should MB be avoided?

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G6PD deficiency (hemolytic anemia)

Hepatic/Renal impairment

Antidepressant drugs

39
Q

MB is used to treat

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Methemoglobinemia by reducing iron

40
Q

MB is sometimes used as a

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Vasopressor by inhibiting nitric oxide synthase & gunnel cyclase, reducing the formation of cGMP

41
Q

What is the dose of MB?

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0.25-2mg/kg IV

Infusion up to 3mg/kg/hr

Give slowly over 5-30 min

42
Q

Adverse effects of MB?

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Potent MAOI (serotonin toxicity–> HTN crisis)

Hemolysis

HTN

Angina

Hypersensitivity reaction

Reduced mesenteric & cutaneous perfusion

43
Q

MAO helps break down

A

Catecholamines

44
Q

Oxyhemoglobin absorbs more ______, emitting______

A

More Infrared

940

45
Q

Deoxyhemoglobiin absorbs more_______, emitting______

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More Red

660

46
Q

IV dyes with lower absorption peaks _______the absorption ratio of red & infrared wavelengths, showing a false ______

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Decrease

False LOW