Medications Flashcards
1
Q
Adenosine
A
alpha 1 and 2 agonist that dilates vessels
WIth heart slows down AV node conduction by driving K out hyperpolarizing the cell.
2
Q
Famotidine
A
Histamine 2 receptor blocker. for GERD.
3
Q
What is the risk of metformin?
A
Lactic Acidosis.
4
Q
How long to you hold metformin?
A
48 hrs prior and 48 hrs after
5
Q
What is in Cryoprecipitate?
A
8,9,10 vw.
6
Q
What is in lactated ringers?
A
sodium chloride, sodium lactate, potassium chloride, calcium chloride.
7
Q
Neuroleptic malignant syndrome?
A
dopamine antagonist
pretty similary to MH and seretonin syndrome
treatment is bromocriptine.
