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1
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Acetylcysteine

- Indication

A

Paracetamol overdose

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2
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Aciclovir

- Indication/action

A

Anti-viral

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3
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Actrapid

- Indication

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Hyperkalaemia

DKA

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4
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Adenosine

- Action

A

Interrupts re-entry pathway through AV

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5
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Adrenaline

- Indication/action

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Indication: arrest, anaphylaxis
Action: inotrope

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6
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Alteplase

- Indication

A

Thrombolytic for stroke/PE

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7
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Amiodarone

  • Indication/action
  • Preparation
A

Anti-arrhythmic

Prepare in NON-PVC bag/line

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8
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Atropine

- Action

A
  • Blocks vagus response
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9
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Benztropine

  • Indication
  • Action
A

Action: Anticholinergic
Indication: Acute dystonic reactions

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10
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Calcium chloride

- Indication/action

A

Action: Electrolyte
Indication: Used in ^K+, low Ca or overdose of calcium channel and beta blockers

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11
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Calcium gluconate

- Indication/action

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Action: Electrolyte
Indication: Used in ^K+, low Ca or overdose of calcium channel and beta blockers

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12
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Clonidine

- Indication/action

A

Indication: HTN
Action: Vagal stimulation

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13
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Cyanokit

- Indication

A

Cyanide poisoning

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14
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Desferrioxamine

- Indication

A

Iron overdose

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15
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DigiFab

- INdication

A

Antidote to digoxin

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16
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Digoxin

- Action

A

Cardiac glycoside

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17
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Dobutamine

- Action

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  • Beta-adrenergic

- Increases CO

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18
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Dopamine

- Indication/action

A
  • Alpha + beta adrenergic

- Increases CO

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19
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Ergometrine

- Indication

A
  • Post-partum haemorrhage
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20
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Esmolol

- Action

A

Beta-blocker

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21
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Esomeprazole

- Action

A

PPI

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22
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Fentanyl

- Indication

A
  • Analgaesia
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23
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Flecanide

- Indication

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  • Life-threatening paroxysmal VT/SVT
24
Q

Flumazenil

- Indication

A

Reversal of benzodiazepines

25
Q

GTN

  • Indication
  • Action
A
  • Vasodilator

- Increases CO

26
Q

Glycopyrolate

- Action

A
  • Anticholinergic
27
Q

Heparin

- Action

A

Anticoagulant

28
Q

Hydralazine

- Action

A

Anti-hypertensive

29
Q

Intralipid 20%

- Indication

A

Local anaesthetic toxicity

30
Q

Labetalol

- Indication

A

Stroke guideline

31
Q

Levetiracetam

- Indication

A

Anti-eplipetic

32
Q

Metaraminol

- Action

A
  • Alpha adrenergic
33
Q

Methylene Blue

- Indication

A

Treatment of toxicity caused by nitrites and vasodilatory drugs

34
Q

Midazolam

- Action

35
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Morphine

- Action

A

Analgaesia

36
Q

Naloxone

- Action

A

Opioid reversal

37
Q

Neostigmine

- Indication

A

Suxamethonium reversal

38
Q

Nimodipine

  • Indication
  • Action
A

Ca channel blocker

Anti-vasospasm

39
Q

Noradrenaline

- Action

A

Alpha + Beta adrenergic

40
Q

Octreotide

- Indication

A
  • Oesophageal varices
41
Q

Oxytocin

- Indication

A
  • Baby delivery
42
Q

Pancuronium

- Indication

A

Paralysing agent

43
Q

Phenobarbitone

- Indication

A

Status epilepticus

44
Q

Phenytoin

- Indication

A

Anti-convulsant

45
Q

Pralidoxime

- Indication

A

Antidote to organophosphates and anticholinesterase

46
Q

Propofol

- Indication

A

General anaesthetic /sedative

47
Q

Rocuronium

- Indication

A

Paralysing agent

48
Q

Salbutamol

  • Action
  • Indication
A

Beta-2 agonist in asthma

49
Q

Sodium bicarbonate

- Action

A

Alkalising agent

50
Q

Sodium nitroprusside

- Action

A

Vasodilator

51
Q

Sugammedex

- Indication

A

Reversal of rocuronium

52
Q

Suxamethonium

- Action

A

Paralytic agent

53
Q

Tenectaplase

- Indication

A

STEMI if unable to get to cath lab

Ischaemic stroke for clot retrieval

54
Q

Thiopentone

- Actions

A
  • Anaesthetic

- Barbituate

55
Q

Tirofiban

- Action

A

Platelet inhibitor

56
Q

Tranexamic acid

- Action/indication

A

Antifibrinolytic for trauma

57
Q

Verapamil

- Action

A

Ca channel blocker

EP: Orientation to Resuscitation Procedure Role (28 decks)

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