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Midazolam Flashcards

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Pharmacology of Midazolam

A

Benzodiazepine

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Pharmacology of Midaz?

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short acting CNS depressant that works on the GABA neurotransmitter

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Indications of Midaz

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Generalised seizures (GCS <12)
Sedation
Acute Behavioural Disturbances

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Contraindications of Midaz

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Allergy/ ADR

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Precautions of Midaz?

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Reduced dosages for low body weight/elderly
Can cause respiratory depression in pts with COPD
Myasthenia Gravis
Multiple Sclerosis

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Side effects of Midaz?

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Hypotension

Respiratory depression

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Presentation of midaz?

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5mg/1ml

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Onset, Duration, Half life of Midaz?

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5-15 (IM), 1-3 (IV), Variable, 2.5 hours

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Routes of Administration

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NAS, IM, IV,IO

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