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Medications Flashcards

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Adensine classification/indication

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Antiarrythmic; A-tach, perform FFR

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Amiodarone classification/indication

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Antiarrythmic; atrial and ventricular arrythmias

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Atropine classification/indication

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Antiarrythmic; bradycardia

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Lidocaine classification/indication

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Antiarrythmic; ventricular arrhythmias

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Diazapam classification/indication

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Benzodiazepine; sedation

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Midazolam classification/indication

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Benzodiazepine; sedation

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Fentanyl classification/indication

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Narcotic; pain control

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Morphine sulfate classification/indication

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Narcotic; pain control

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Diphenhydramine classification/indication

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Antihistamine; allergic responses

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Enalapril classification/indication

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ACE inhibitor; HTN/heart failure

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Metaprolol classification/indication

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Beta blocker; angina, HTN

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Verapamil classification/indication

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Ca channel block; HTN, CP, radial cocktail

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Dopamine classification/indication

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Pressor agent; hypotension

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Epinephrine classification/indication

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Vasopressor; allergic rxn, cardiac arrest

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Nitrogycerine classification/indication

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Nitrate; hypertension/angina

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Vasopressin classification/indication

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Vasopressor; cardiac arrest

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Hydrocortizone classification/indication

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Corticosteroid; allergic reactions

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Sodium bicarbonate classification/indication

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Buffering agent; PEA, asystole, acidosis

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Adenosine dosage

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6-24 mg rapid IV inj followed by 10 ml saline flush

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Amiodarone dosage

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150-300 mg IV injection; 1 mg/min IV drip

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Atropine dosage

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0.5-1.0 mg IV injection

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Lidocaine dosage

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1 mg/kg IV injection; 1-4 mg/min IV drip

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Diazapam dosage

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2.5-5.0 mg IV injection

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Midazolam dosage

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1-2 mg IV injection

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Fentanyl dosage

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25-50 mg IV injection

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Morphine sulfate dosage

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1-4 mg IV injection

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Diphenhydramine dosage

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25-50 mg IV injection

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Enalapril dosage

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5-40 mg PO/da; 1.25-5 mg IV injection

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Metoprolol dosage

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5 mg IV injection over 5 min x 3 doses

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Verapamil dosage

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200 mgc IC injection; 2.5 - 5.0 mg IV injection

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Dopamine dosage

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2.5 mcg/kg/min - renal A. dilation; 5.0 mcg/kg/min; 10.0 mcg/kg/min IV drip

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Epinephine dosage

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0.5 - 1.0 mg IV injection

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Nitroglycerine dosage

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  1. Sub-lingual (tab or spray): 0.4 mg/unit
  2. IV drip: begin at 10-20 mgc/min; titrate PRN
  3. IC injection: 50-200 mcg
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Vasopressin dosage

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40 units per dose

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Hydrocortizone dosage

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100 mg IV injection

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Sodium bicarbonate dosage

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1 mEq IV injection (milli-equivalents)

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Adenosine brand name

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Amiodarone brand name

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Atropine brand name

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Lidocaine brand name

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Diazapam brand name

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Midazolam brand name

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Fentanyl brand name

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Morphine Sulfate brand name

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Diphenhydramine brand name

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Enalapril brand name

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Metaprolol brand name

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Verapamil brand name

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Dopamine brand name

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Epinephrine brand name

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Nitroglycerine brand name

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Nitro-Stat

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Vasopressin brand name

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Hydrocortizone brand name

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Solu-Cortef

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Adenosine intended effect

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Correct P-AT, cause vasodilation

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Midazolam intended effects

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Sedation, amnesia

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Enalapril intended effects

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Reduce BP, afterload

57
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Metaprolol intended effects

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Reduce BP, vasodilator

58
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Verapamil intended effects

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HTN, CP, radial access

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Dopamine intended effects

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Increase BP

60
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Epinephine intended effects

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Significantly increase HR and BP

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Nitroglycerine intended effects

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Decrease BP, preload, afterload

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Vasopressin intended effects

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Increase BP

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Sodium bicarbonate intended effects

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Increase pH level

64
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Med that causes brief period of sinus arrest before converting P-SVT

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Preferred anti-arrhythmic for ACLS; contraindicated in cardiogenic shock and high-grade AV block

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Amiodarone

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Do not use if patient has glaucoma. Paradoxical effect if given slowly. Parasympathetic inhibitor.

67
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Can be used as alternate to amiodarone but not preferred anti-arrhythmic

68
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Watch for respiratory depression w/these 4 meds

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Midazolam, Diazapam, Fentanyl, Morphine Sulfate

69
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Preferred tx for heart failure, bilateral renal disease

70
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Use with caution w/HF; watch both HR and BP for changes

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Metaprolol

71
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Reduces contractility and afterload

72
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Low dose vasodilator; higher doses vasoconstrictor, increased force of contraction and may result in tachycardia

73
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Extreme hypertension and tachycardia possible

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Epinephine

74
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Severe headache and tolerance threshold possible

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Nitroglycerine

75
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Used as alternate to epinephrine in ACLS

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Vasopressin

76
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Often used in conjuction with Benadryl

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Hydrocortizone

77
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Potential benefit to kidneys

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Sodium bicarbonate

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