Nervous System Medications Flashcards
1
Q
Anticholinergic
Examples
A
- Atropine
- Glycopyrrolate
- Aminopentamide
2
Q
Epinephrine
Use
A
Neurotransmitter for Sympathetic Nervous System
* helps in cardiac arrest
3
Q
Acepromazine
A
- Alpha blocker
- Not controlled
- May cause hypotension
4
Q
Isoproteronol
Use
A
Used for AV block treatment
5
Q
Adrenergic Fibers
A
- Part of sympathetic NS
- Release epinephrine / nor-epinephrine
6
Q
Pentobarbital
Use
A
- Can be used to treat seizures
- Mainly used for euthanasias
7
Q
Albuterol
Use
A
- Used in dogs and cats
- Bronchodilator
8
Q
Sympathetic Nervous System
Reflexes
A
Responsible for the Fight or Flight response
9
Q
Metoclopramide
Use
A
Promotes gastric motility
10
Q
Phenobarbital
Effects of Use
A
- Seizure medication
- Has the most negative side effects when used long term
