Pharmacological Flashcards

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Albuterol

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Proventil

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Albuterol class

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Bronchodilator

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Albuterol action

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Sympathomimetic
Bronchodilator

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Albuterol indications

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Bronchospasms, COPD,
Hyperkalemia (slow action)

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Albuterol precautions

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Hypersensitivity, Dysrhytmias

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Albuterol adult & person dose

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Adult nebulizer 2.5-5.0 mg repeat PRN
Peds nebulizer 2.5 mg repeat PRN

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Etomidate

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Amidate

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8
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Etomidate class

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Hypnotic, induction agent

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Etomidate action

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Ultra-short acting rapid sedative

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Etomidate inications

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Sedative for RSI

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Etomidate onset & duration

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Onset 30-60sec
Duration 5-10min

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Etomidate adult & person dose

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Adult 0.2-0.4 mg/kg IV/IO
Peds 0.2-0.4 mg/kg IV/IO

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Succinycholine

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Anectine

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14
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Succinycholine class

A

Demoralizing neuromuscular
blocking agent

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Succinycholine action

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Ultra-short acting smooth muscle relaxant
Causes muscle fasciculations

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16
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Succinycholine inications

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Paralytic for RSI/DSI

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Q

Succinycholine onset & duration

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Onset <1min
Duration 4-6 min

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Succinycholine contraindications

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Unable to ventilate, hypersensitivity
Burns or crush inj> 72 hrs old
Hyperthermia

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Succinycholine adult & peds dose

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Adult 1-1.5 kg for IV/IO for DSI
Peds 1-1.5 kg for IV/IO for DSI

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Solu-Medrol

A

Methylpednisolone

21
Q

Solu-Medrol class

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Synthetic corticosteroid, Anti-inflammatory agent

22
Q

Solu-Medrol action

A

Relive inflammation that causes swelling
itching and redness

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Solu-Medrol indications

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Allergic reaction, Anaphylaxis, COPD

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Solu-Medrol contraindications

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Untreated series infections, Hypersensitivity

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Solu-Medrol adult & pdes dose
Adult 2 mg/kg IV/IO/IM max 125mg Peds 2 mg/kg IV/IO/IM max 60mg
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Ketamine
Keyalar
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Ketamine class
General dissociative anesthetic
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Ketamine action
Block pain receptors and minimize the spinal cord activity.
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Ketamine indications
Procedural sedation, pain control, agitated violent patients.
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Ketamine contraindications
Hypersensitivity, Infants <3 months old Known or suspected schizophrenia
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Ketamine adult dose
Sedation 1-2 mg/kg IV/IO slow over 1-2min Pain 0.25 mg/kg IM/IV/IO max 100mg Chemical restraint 4 mg/kg IM
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Ketamine peds dose
Sedation 1-2 mg/kg IV/IO slow over 1-2min Chemical restraint 3 mg/kg IM
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