Magnesium Sulfate Flashcards
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Magnesium Sulfate: Class
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Mineral/ Electrolyte
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Magnesium Sulfate: MOA
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Physiologic calcium channel blocker, bronchodilator
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Magnesium Sulfate: Indications
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Torsades de Pointes, Hypertension disorders of pregnancy, asthma
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Magnesium Sulfate: CI
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High grade heart block, shock, dialysis, hypocalcemia, v-fib/ pulseless v- tach in adult pt’s
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Magnesium Sulfate: Dose
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1-2 g IV
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Magnesium Sulfate: Adverse Effects
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Flushing, sweating, bradycardia, respiratory depression, hypothermia