Paramedic Drug Cards V2.0 Flashcards

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1
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What is Fentanyl’s Second Name?

A

Sublimaze

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What class of Drug is Fentanyl (Sublimaze)?

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Narcotic Analgesic

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What is this Adult Dosage of Fentanyl (Sublimaze)?

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1.5 Mcg per Kilogram (1.5mcg/Kg)

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What is Fentanyl (Sublimaze) Rx’d For?

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ACS, Analgesia, Psych, Anesthesia

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What is Morphine’s Second Name?

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Roxanol

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What class of Medication is Morphine ( Roxanol)?

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Opioid Analgesic

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What is the Adult Dosages of Morphine( Roxanol)? For cardiac and pain.

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Cardiac: 2-4 Milligrams

Pain: 0.1 Milligrams/Kilogram

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What Is Morphine (Roxanol) RX’d for

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Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS), LVF, AMI, Pain

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What is Naloxones 2nd Name?

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Narcan

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What class of drug is Naloxone (Narcan)?

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Narcotic Antagonist

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What is the Adult dose of Naloxone (Narcan)?

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0.4 milligrams - 2milligrams ( up to 10mg)

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What route can Naloxone be administered?

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Intravenous, Intranasal, Intramuscular, Intraossesis

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What route can Morphine be Administered?

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IV, IO, IM, SC

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What is the “ Recipe” for Epinephrine (Adrenaline) for Bradycardia?

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Desired Dose- 2-10 mcg/min
DOH/VOH- 1mg/ 250ml NS
Per ML COH- 4mcg/ml

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What is the “Recipe” for Epinephrine for ROSC?

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Desired Dose-01.-0.5mcg/kg/min
DOH/VOH- 1mg/250ml NS
Per mL COH- 4mcg/ml

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What is the Pressor “recipe” for Dopamine (Intropin)?

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DD-2-20mcg/kg/min
DOH/VOH- 400mg/250ml NS
Per ml COH- 1600mcg/ml

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What is the Dopamine (Intropin) “Recipe” for ROSC?

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DD-5-10mcg/kg/min
DOH/VOH- 400mg/250ml NS
per ml COH- 1600mcg/ml

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What is the pressor “recipe” For Norepinephrine (Levophed)?

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DD 0.1- 0.5 Mcg/kg/min
DOH/VOH 4mg/250ml D5
COH- 16mcg/ml

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What is the “recipe” for Norepinephrine (Levophed) ROSC?

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DD 0.1-0.5mcg/kg/min
DOH/COH- 4mg/250ml D5
COH- 16mcg/ml

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What is the “recipe” for VT Bolus Lidocaine 1-2% ( Xylocaine)?

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DD 1.0-1.5mg/kg SLOW IVP

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What is the Maintenance “Recipe” for Lidocaine 20%?

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DD 2-4 mg/min
DOH/VOH- 1Gram/250ml NS
COH- 4mg/ml

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What is the “ recipe” for IVP VT Bolus amiodarone (Cordarone)?

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DD 150mg/10min
DOH/VOH-150mg/100ml
COH- 1.5mg/ml

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What is the recipe for IVPB VT Bolus amiodrone (Cordarone)?

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DD- 1mg/min
DOH/VOH- 100mg/100ml
COH- 1mg/ml

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What is the 2nd name of Acetaminophen?

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Tylenol

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What is Ibuprofen’s 2nd name?

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Motrin

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What is Ketorlac’s 2nd Name?

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Toradol

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27
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What is ketamines 2nd name?

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Ketalar

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What is Nitrous Oxides 2nd Name?

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Alnox

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29
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What is tetracaine’s 2nd name?

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Cetacaine

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What is Phengergan’s 2nd name?

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Promethazine

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What is Zofran’s 2nd name?

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Odansetron

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What is metoclopramide’s 2nd name?

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Reglan

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33
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What is Lasix’s 2nd name?

A

Furosemide

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34
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What is the Adult dose for Nitro Paste?

A

1 inch ( Transdermal)

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35
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What is the adult dose of Nitro spray?

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0.4mg Sublingual up to 3 Sprays

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What is the Adult dose of Nitroglycerine Tablets?

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0.4mg Sublingual X 3 doses

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37
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What class of drug are all the Nitroglycerine derivatives?

A

Vasodilator

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38
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What class of medication is Acetaminophen (Tylenol)?

A

Analgesic and Antipyretic ( Fever reducer)

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39
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What class of drug is ibuprofen ( Motrin)?

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Analgesic NSAID ( Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug)

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40
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What class of drug is Ketamine ( Ketalar)?

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Disassociative, Sedative, Analgesic, Anesthetic

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41
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What class of drug is Tetracaine?

A

Analgesic drops for eye

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42
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What is the second name of Compazine?

A

Prochlorperazine

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43
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What class of drug is Compazine ( Prochlorperazine)?

A

Antiemetic

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44
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What class of drug is Phenergan( Promethazine)?

A

Antiemetic

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45
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What class of drug is Zofran (ondansetron)?

A

Antiemetic

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46
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What is aspirins 2nd name?

A

Acetylsalicylic acid

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47
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What is Plavix’s 2nd name?

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Clopidigrel

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48
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What class of drug is Plavix (Clopidogrel)?

A

Anti-platelet

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49
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What class of drug is Aspirin?

A

Anti-platelet

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50
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What is the 2nd name for Midazolam?

A

Versed

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51
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What class of drug is Midazolam (Versed)?

A

Benzodiazepine (BDZ)

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52
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What is the 2nd name for Valium?

A

Diazepam

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53
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What class of drug is Diazepam ( Valium)?

A

Benzodiazepines

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54
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What is the 2nd name for Lorazepam?

A

Ativan

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55
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What class of drug is Lorazepam (Ativan)?

A

Benzodiazepine (BDZ)

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56
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What is the 2nd name for Albuterol?

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Salbutamol

57
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What is the 2nd name for Atrovent?

A

Ipratropium Bromide

58
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What is the 2nd name for atropine?

A

Atropine sulfate

59
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What class of drug is atropine?

A

Parasympatholytic

60
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What is the adult dose of Atropine?

A

0.5mg (MAX 3mg) IVP

61
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What is the adult dose of Atrovent (Ipratropium bromide)?

A

500mcg

62
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What is the adult dosage of Albuterol (Salbutamol)?

A

2.5mg in 3 Ml NS

63
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What class of drug is Ipratropium bromide?

A

Bronchodilator

64
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What class of drug is Albuterol?

A

Bronchodilator

65
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What is the adult dosage of Versed ( Midazolam)?

A

0.5-2.5mg Mg IVP

66
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What is the adult dose of Valium (Diazepam)?

A

5-10mg IVP

67
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What is the adult dose of Lorazepam (Ativan)?

A

2-4mg (MAX 8mg ) IV/IM must dilute

68
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What is the adult dosage of Plavix (Clopidogrel)?

A

300-600mg PO

69
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What is the adult dose of Aspirin ( ASA)

A

160-325mg PO

70
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What is the adult dose of Zofran (ondansetron)?

A

4mg IVP

71
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What is the adult dosage of Reglan (Metoclopramide)

A

10mg IV/IM

72
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What is the adult dose of Phenergan (Promethazine)?

A

12.5-25mg IM/IVP

73
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What is the adult dosage of Compazine (Prochlorperazine)?

A

10 mg IV/IM

74
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What is the adult dose of Tetracaine?

A

1-2 per eye

75
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What is the adult dose of Ketorolac (Toradol)?

A

30mg IV/IO
60 mg IM
PT MUST NOT BE PREGNANT

76
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What is the adult dose of nitrous oxide?

A

Self regulated by the pt

77
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What is the adult dose of Ketamine (Ketalar)?

A

0.3-05 mg/kg IV/ IO

78
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What is the adult dose of Ibuprophen (Motrin)

A

600mg PO Adult Non-pregnant

79
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What is the adult dose of Acetaminophen (Tylenol)

A

1G IV/PO

80
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Pregnancy Classification

A

A

Controller studies in woman fail to demonstrate a risk to the fetus in the first semester.( there is no evidence of risk later in trimesters.) and the possibility of fetal harm seems remote.

81
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Pregnancy Classification

B

A

Animal studies have not demonstrated a fetal risk but there are no controlled studies in pregnant women, or animal reproduction studies have shown an adverse effect ( other then decreased fertility) that was not confirmed in studies of women in there first trimester. ( and there is no evidence of risk in later trimesters)

82
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Pregnancy Classification

C

A

Either studies in animals have revealed adverse effects on the fetus (teratogenic or
embryocidal or other) and there are no controlled studies in women, or studies in
women and animals are not available. Drugs should be given only if the potential
benefit justifies the potential risk to the fetus.

83
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Pregnancy Classification D

A

There is positive evidence of human fetal risk, but the benefits from use in pregnant
women may be acceptable despite the risk (eg, if the drug is needed in a life-
threatening situation or for a serious disease for which safer drugs cannot be used
or are ineffective).

84
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Pregnancy Classification X

A

There is positive evidence of human fetal risk, but the benefits from use in pregnant
women may be acceptable despite the risk (eg, if the drug is needed in a life-
threatening situation or for a serious disease for which safer drugs cannot be used
or are ineffective).

85
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What is Sodium bicarbonates chemical Name?

A

NaHCO3

86
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What is magnesium sulfate’s Chemical abbreviation?

A

MgSO4

87
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What is calcium chloride’s chemical abbreviation?

A

CaCl2

88
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What is glucagon’s 2nd name?

A

Glucagen

89
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What is the brand name of Nitro Tablets?

A

Nitrostat

90
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What is the brand name of Nitro Spray?

A

Nitrolingual, Nitromist

91
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What is the brand name of Nitro Paste?

A

NitroDur

92
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What is “ The Paragraph”?

A

Sir/Maamid like to administer you a medication to elevate your chest pain. But before I do so I need to know in the last 12-48 hours if you have taken any of the following medications. You may feel ill or even pass out. Have you taken any of the following medications Viagra, Levitra, Cialis? Otherwise known as sildenafil, vardenafil, and tadalafil?

93
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What is the 2nd name for racemic Epi

A

Microefrin

94
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What is the 2nd name for Dobutamine?

A

Dobutrex

95
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What is the 2nd name for Inderal?

A

Propranolol

96
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What is the second name for Lasix?

A

Furosemide

97
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What is the second name for procainamide?

A

Pronestyl

98
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What is the second name for adenosine?

A

Adenocard

99
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What is the second name for Diltiazem?

A

Cardizem

100
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What is the second name for Diltiazem?

A

Cardizem

101
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What is the second name for metoprolol?

A

Lopressor

102
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What is the second name of Plavix?

A

Clopidogrel

103
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What class of Medication is Racemic Epi?

A

Bronchodilator

104
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What class of Medication is Dobutamine?

A

Synthetic Catecholine

105
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What class of Medication is Inderal?

A

Sympatholytic Beta-blocker

106
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What class of Medication is Lasix?

A

Loop diuretic

107
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What class of Medication is Procainamide?

A

Antiarrhythmic

108
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What class of Medication is Adenosine?

A

Supra-Ventricular Antiarrhythmic

109
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What class of Medication is Diltiazem?

A

Calcium Channel Blocker

110
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What class of Medication is metoprolol?

A

Beta-Blocker

111
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What class of Medication is Plavix?

A

Anti-platelet

112
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What class of medication is sodium bicarbonate

A

Electrolyte

113
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What class of medication is magnesium sulfate?

A

Electrolyte

114
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What class of medication is Calcium chloride?

A

Electrolyte

115
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What is the Adult Dose for Racemic Epi?

A

11.25mg SVN

116
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What is the Adult Dose for Dobutamine?

A

5-20mcg/kg/min 500mg/250ml

2mg/ml COH

117
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What is the Adult Dose for Inderal?

A

1-3mg IV Slow

118
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What is the Adult Dose for Lasix?

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0.5-1.0 mg/kg IVP

119
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What is the Adult Dose for Procainamide?

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20-30 mg/min

120
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What is the Adult Dose for Adenosine?

A

6-12mg IVP FAST

121
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What is the Adult Dose for Diltiazem?

A

0.25-0.35mg/Kg IVP

122
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What is the Adult Dose for Metoprolol?

A

5mg IVP

123
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What is the Adult Dose for Plavix?

A

300-600mg PO

124
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What is the Adult Dose for Sodium Bicarb?

A

1mEq/Kg IVP

125
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What is the Adult Dose for Mag Sulfate?

A

1-4G diluted in 100ml over 10 min

126
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What is the Adult Dose for Calcium Chloride?

A

500-1000mg

127
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What is Calcium chloride Rx’d for?

A

Cardiac resuscitation, arrhythmias, hypermagnesemia, calcium channel blocker OD

128
Q

What is Mag sulfate Rx’d for?.

A

Torsade de Pointes, cardiac arrhythmias associated with hypomagnesemia, eclampsia, and seizure prophylaxis in preeclampsia, status asthmatic.

129
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What is Sodium bicarb Rx’d for?

A

Acidosis, Drug intoxication ( Barbituates, Salicylates Methyl alcohol)

130
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What is Plavix Rx’d for?

A

ACS, Chronic coronary and vascular disease, ischemic stroke

131
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What is metoprolol Rx’d for?

A

ACS,Hypertension,SVT, atrial flutter,AF,

Thyrotoxicosis

132
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What is Diltiazem Rx’d for?

A

Ventricular rate control in rapid AF

133
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What is adenosine Rx’d for?

A

Stable reentry SVT, Does not convert AF, atrial flutter, or VT

134
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What is procainamide Rx’d for?

A

Alternative to amiodarone stable monomorphic VT w/ normal QT interval and preserved ventricular function. Re-entry SVT if uncontrolled by adenosine and vagal maneuvers if BP stable, AF w/ rapid rate in Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome.

135
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What is Lasix Rx’d for?

A

Pulmonary Edema, CHF

, Hypertensive Emergency

136
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What is Inderal Rx’d for?

A

Angina; narrow complex tachycardias that originate from either a reentry mechanism or an automatic focus( junctional, ectopic, or multifocal tachycardia) uncontrolled by vagal maneuvers and adenosine in patients with preserved ventricular function. AF and atrial flutter in patients with preserved ventricular function; hypertension, migraine headaches.

137
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What is Dobutamine Rx’d for?`

A

CHF, Cardiogenic Shock

138
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What is Racemic Epi Rx’d for?

A

Bronchial asthma, Croup

139
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What is glucagon Rx’d for?

A

Hypoglycemia beta-blocker OD