Medications & Type of Med Flashcards
Acetaminophen
Nonopioid analgesic, Antipyretic
AcetaZOLAMIDE (Diamox, Diamox Sequels)
Carbonic anhydrase inhibitor, Diuretic
Acetic Acid (Vinegar)
Otic anti-infective, Irrigating solution
Acetylcysteine (Mucomyst, Acetadote)
Acetaminophen antidote
Activated charcoal
Adsorbent, Antidote
Adenosine (Adenocard)
Antidysrhythmic
Albumin (Albumarc, Albutein, Flexbumin)
Colloid, Blood modifier agent, Volume expander
Albuterol
Sympathomimetic, Bronchodilator, Short-acting beta-2 adrenergic agonist
Amiodarone (Cordarone, Pacerone)
Antidysrhythmic (Class III)
Aspirin (Acetylsalicylic Acid)
Platelet inhibitor, NSAID, Anti-inflammatory agent
Atropine sulfate
Anticholinergic agent
Benzocaine Spray (Hurricane)
Topical anesthetic
Bumetanide (Bumex)
Loop dieuretic
Calcium chloride
Electrolyte
Calcium gluconate
Electrolyte
Cimetidine (Tagamet)
Antiulcer, H2 blocker
Hetastarch (Hespan)
Artificial colloid
Plasma Protein Fraction (Plasmanate)
Natural colloid
0.9% Sodium Chloride (Normal Saline)
Isotonic crystalloid solution
0.45% Sodium Chloride
Hypotonic crystalloid solution
Lactated Ringer Solution (Hartmann Solution)
Isotonic crystalloid solution
3% Sodium Chloride (Hypertonic Saline)
Hypertonic crystalloid solution
5% Dextrose in 0.45% Sodium Chloride
Hypertonic dextrose-containing crystalloid solution
5% Dextrose in 0.9% Sodium Chloride
Hypertonic dextrose-containing crystalloid solution
5% Dextrose in Lactated Ringer Solution
Hypertonic dextrose-containing crystalloid solution
Total Parenteral Nutrition
Electrolyte, Nutrition
Dexamethasone sodium phosphate (Decadron)
Coricosteroid, Adrenal glucocorticoid, Anti-inflammatory agent
Dextran
Artificial colloid
Bacteriostatic Water
Diluent or Solvent
5% Dextrose in Water
Hypotonic dextrose-containing solution
10% Dextrose in Water
Hypertonic dextrose-containing solution
Dextrose
Carbohydrate, Glucose-elevating agent
Diazepam (Valium, Diastate, AcuDial)
Benzodiazepine, Anticonvulsant, Anxiolytic, Sedative, Skeletal muscle relaxant ; Schedule IV drug
Digoxin (Lanoxin)
Inotropic agent, Cardiac glycoside, Antidysrhythmic
Diltiazem (Cardizem, Dilacor, Diltiaz)
Calcium channel blocker, Antidysrhythmic (Class IV), Antianginal agent
DiphenhydrAMINE HCl (Benadryl)
Antihistamine (H1 blocker)
DOBUTamine Hydrochloride (Dobutrex)
Adrenergic, Inotropic agent
DOPamine Hydrochloride (Intropin)
Endogenous catecholamine, Adrenergic, Vasopressor, Inotropic agent
Droperidol (Inaspine)
Antiemetic, Antipsychotic
EPINEPHrine
Sympathomimetic, Sympathetic (alpha/beta adrenergic) agonist