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RT250 CCC > Other Drugs generic name -> MOA > Flashcards

Other Drugs generic name -> MOA Flashcards

1
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midazolam

A

sedative (benzodiazepines) - eliminated slowly

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2
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lorazepam

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sedative (benzodiazepines) - eliminated slowly

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3
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diazepam

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sedative (benzodiazepines) - eliminated slowly

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4
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propofol

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Sedative (hypnotics) - preferred for mechanically ventilated but may cause hypotension

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5
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dexmedetomidine

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Sedative (α-2 agonists)

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6
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clonidine

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Sedative (α-2 agonists)

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7
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morphine

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analgesics (opioids) - may cause hypotension

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8
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meperidine

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analgesics (opioids)

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9
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fentanyl

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analgesics (opioids) - low risk for hypotension

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10
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remifentanil

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analgesics (opioids) - low risk for hypotension

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11
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hydromorphone

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analgesics (opioids) - low risk for hypotension

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12
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codeine

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analgesics (opioids)

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13
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oxycodone

A

analgesics (opioids)

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14
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haloperidol

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Neuroleptics/Antipsychotics

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15
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chlorpromazine

A

Neuroleptics/Antipsychotics

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16
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succinylcholine

A

Depolarizing Paralytics/Neuromuscular Blocking Agents - best for short-term (intubation)

17
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cisatracurium

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Non-depolarizing Paralytics/Neuromuscular Blocking Agents - best for long-term use (controlled ventilation)

18
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pancuronium

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Non-depolarizing Paralytics/Neuromuscular Blocking Agents - best for long-term use (controlled ventilation)

19
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rocuronium

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Non-depolarizing Paralytics/Neuromuscular Blocking Agents - best for long-term use (controlled ventilation)

20
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vecuronium

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Non-depolarizing Paralytics/Neuromuscular Blocking Agents - best for long-term use (controlled ventilation)

21
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furosemide

A

diuretic

22
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hydrochlorothiazide

A

diuretic

23
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bumetanide

A

diuretic

24
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torsemide

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diuretic

25
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Digoxin

A

inotrope (for CHF) and negative chronotrope (for a-fib)

26
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acetaminophen

A

analgesics (nonopioids)

27
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COX-2 inhibitors

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analgesics (nonopioids)

28
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ketamine

A

analgesics (nonopioids)

29
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Epinephrine

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catecholamine with both alpha- and beta-adrenergic stimulation (inotrope, chrontrope, vasopressor)

30
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Vasopressin

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antidiuretic hormone that at high doses is a potent vasopressor

31
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Amiodarone

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antiarrhythmic

32
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Lidocaine

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antiarrhythmic

33
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Magnesium Sulfate

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electrolyte used to treat torsades de pointes

34
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Norepinephrine

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used to treat severe hypotension (vasoconstrictor)

35
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Dopamine

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inotrope and chrontrope

36
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Inamrinone/ Milrinone

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used for severe heart failure (inotrope, vasodilator)

37
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Sodium Nitroprusside

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used for severe heart failure (vasodilator)

38
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Atropine

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used for bradycardia (chronotrope)

39
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Digitalis

A

inotrope (for CHF) and negative chronotrope (for a-fib)

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