Phenylephrine Nasal Spray 0.5% Flashcards
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Indications and field use of Phenylephrine Nasal Spray
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Facilitation of nasotracheal intubation
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Mechanism of action of Phenylephrine Nasal Spray 0.5%
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The nasal mucosa which causes their constriction and thereby decreases risk of nasal bleeding
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Contraindications of Phenylephrine Nasal Spray
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Allergy to medication
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Adverse reaction of Phenylephrine in CV
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Hypertension
Palpitations
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Adverse reactions of Phenylephrine Nasal Spray in CNS
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Tremors
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Adult dosage of Phenylephrine Nasal Spray
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2-4 sprays in each nostril before attempting tube insertion
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Routes of administration of Phenylephrine Nasal Spray
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Mucosal: spray in each nostril
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Brand name of Phenylephrine nasal spray
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Neo-synephrine nasal spray