Nebulised Adrenaline Flashcards

1
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Preparation

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5x 1mg/1ml ampoules

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2
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Pharmacokinetics

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Metabolised by liver

Taken up by nerve endings

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3
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Indications

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Moderate to severe stridor

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4
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Contraindications

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None

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5
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Cautions

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“TM”

Tachydsyrhythmia’s and myocardial ischemia

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6
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Action

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Adrengic receptor agonist in particular a1, b1 and b2.

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7
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Route

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Inhaled

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8
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Repeat

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Every 10 minutes prn

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9
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Dose

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5mg

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10
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Side effects

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“VITAMNS”
Ventricular ectopy
Increased HR, BP, BGL
Tachydsyrhythmias and Tremor
Anxiety
Myocardial ischemia
Nausea, vomiting 
Sweating
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