Lidocaine Flashcards
1
Q
Lidocaine Trade Name
A
Xylocaine
2
Q
Lidocaine Class
A
Class Ib antiarrhythmic, local anesthetic
3
Q
Lidocaine Action
A
amide-type local anesthetic, slows depolarization and automaticity
4
Q
Lidocaine Indication
A
V Tach, V Fib, IO insertion
5
Q
Lidocaine Contraindication
A
IV calcium channel blockers
6
Q
Lidocaine Dose/Route
A
1.0 mg/kg IV 50mg IO push
7
Q
Lidocaine Side Effects
A
drowsiness, slurred speech, confusion, seizure, hypotension, tachycardia, bradycardia
8
Q
Lidocaine Other
A
use with caution with other antiarrhythmics
