Medications / Dosage/ Indications/ Contraindications/ Standing Order Flashcards
What Dosage/ Route do we give a patient of aspirin?
D-162-324 MG
R- PO
What are the indications of Aspirin?
Chest pain
What are the contraindications of Aspirin?
Allergy relative
Or
GI Bleeding
Is it a Standing Order or Verbel order?
Standing order
What dosage/route of Oxygen do we give a patient ?
D- 1-6 LPM or 10-15 LPM
R- Inhalation
What are the indications of Oxygen?
Hypoxia or symptoms of shock
What are the contraindications of Oxygen?
None
Is giving oxygen a standing order or verbal order?
Standing order
What is the dosage / route of over the counter medication?
D- Varies with medications
R- Know the local protocols
What are the indications of OTC meds?
Varies
What are the contraindications if OTC meds?
Varies
Is OTC meds a standing order or verbal order?
Standing order
What dosage/ route of Naloxone do we give a patient?
D- 0.4 - 2.0 mg
R- intranasal
What are the indications of naloxone?
Opioid OD
Respiratory
Depression
Apnea
What are the contraindications of naloxone?
Allergy
Is Naloxone a standing order or verbal order?
Standing order
What is the dosage / route do we give a patient for oral glucose?
D- 15 grams
R- Buccal- inner cheek
What are the indications of oral glucose ?
Hypoglycemia
What are the contraindications of oral glucose?
Hyperglycemia
Unresponsive
Inability to shallow (no gage reflex)
Is oral glucose a standing order or verbal order ?
Standing order
What dosage/route of Ondansetron (ODT) do we give a patient ?
D- 4-8 mg
R- PO