Medication Classes Flashcards
Class
Acetylsalicylic Acid (Aspirin)
Analgesic, anti-inflammatory, antipyretic, anti-platelet aggregator
Class
Adenosine (Adenocard)
Antiarrhythmic
Class
Abuterol (Proventil)
Sympathetic agonist
Class
Amiodarone (Cardorone)
Class III Antiarrhythmic
Class
Atropine Sulfate
Anticholinergic / Parasympatholytic Agent
Class
Calcium Chloride 10%
Electrolyte, calcium supplement
Class
Dextrose 50%, 25%, 10%
Carbohydrate
Class
Diazepam (Valium)
Benzodiazipine
Class
Diltiazem (Cardizem)
Calcium ion influx inhibitor (slow calcium channel blocker). Antiarrhythmic.
Class
Diphenhydramine HCL (Benadryl)
Potent Antihistamine
Class
Dopamine (Intropin)
Sympathomimetic
Class
Enalaprilat (Vasotec)
Angiotensin Converting Enzyme (ACE) Inhibitor
Class
Epinephrine HCL 1:1000 and 1:10,000
Sympathomimetic
Class
Etomidate (Amidate)
Hypnotic medication without analgesic activity
Class
Fentanyl (Sublimaze)
Synthetic narcotic analgesic
Class
Furosemide (Lasix)
Loop diuretic