Midazolam Flashcards
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Midazolam Indication
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-prolonged seizure
-agitated delirium, mild to moderate risk and droperidol is unavailable or ineffective.
-pain associative with muscle spasms
-sedation for joint relocation
-sedation most intubation
-severe anxiety associated with COPD
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Midazolam Mechanism
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Benzodiazepine, enhance the activity of GABA receptors within the CNS resulting in anticonvulsant activityz, sedation, amnesia, anxiolysis and muscle relaxation