Na+ Channel Blockers Flashcards

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What is the other name for xylocaine?

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Lidocaine

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What is the other name for lidocaine?

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Xylocaine

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What class of drug is lidocaine?

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Antidysrhythmic (Sodium channel blocker)

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What are is the other name, and class for lidocaine?

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Xylocaine and antidysrhythmic

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What are the indications for lidocaine?

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Vtach and Vfib

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What are the indications for lidocaine and the adult dose?

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Vtach/ Vfib
1-1.5 mg/kg IV (q 3-5 min) max 3mg/kg
Consider 1/2 for elderly
Post conversion: 2-4 mg/min(1 g/ 250cc)

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What are the indications for lidocaine and the pediatric dose?

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Vtach/Vfib
1mg/kg IV (q 3-5 min to a max of 3mg/kg)
Post conversion: 20-50 mcg/kg/min

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What are the contraindications for lidocaine?

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Hypersensitivity to amide-type local anesthetics, supraventricular dysrhythmias,
Stokes-Adams syndrome,
2nd- and 3rd-degree heart blocks,
and bradycardias.

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What are the precautions for lidocaine?

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Hepatic or renal impairment,

CHF, hypoxia, respiratory depression, hypovolemia, myasthenia gravis, shock, elderly

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What is the description for lidocaine?

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Lidocaine is an antidysrhythmic that suppresses automaticity and raises stimulation threshold of the ventricles. It also causes sedation, anticonvulsant, and analgesic effects.

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What are the standard concentrations for lidocaine?

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Bristajet 100mg/ 5 ml

Premix 1 g/250 ml or 2 g/ 500 ml

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What is the other name for procainamide?

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Pronestyl

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What is the other name for pronestyl?

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Procainamide

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What is the class of procainamide?

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Anti-arrhythmic (NA+ Blocker)

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What is the class and indications for procainamide?

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Anti-arrhythmic (NA+ Blocker)

Vfib and pulseless Vtach refractory to lidocaine

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What are the class, Indications, and adult dose for procainamide?

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Anti-arrhythmic (NA+ Blocker)
Vfib and pulseless Vtach refractory to lidocaine
20 to 30 mg/min IV drip @ 6-8mg/kg

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What are the class, indication, and pediatric dose for procainamide?

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Anti-arrhythmic (NA+ Blocker)
Vfib and pulseless Vtach refractory to lidocaine
15 mg/kg/IV/IO over 30 to 60 min.

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What are the 4 stop points of procainamide?

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Stop points: (1) up to 17 mg/kg to effect, then 1 to 4 mg/min (2) ectopy resolves (3) QRS complex widens more than 50% from original (4) hypotension ensues.

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What are the contraindications for procainamide?

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Hypersensitivity to procainamide or procaine, myasthenia gravis, and 2nd- or 3rd-degree heart block.

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What are the precautions of procainamide?

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Hypotension, cardiac enlargement, CHF, AMI, ventricular dysrhythmias from digitalis, hepatic or renal impairment, or bronchial asthma.

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What are the standard concentrations for procainamide?

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Mix 1-2 g/250

vial 1g/10 ml