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Set 5 Flashcards

1
Q

What is the class of thiamine?

A

B complex vitamin

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2
Q

What is thiamine used for?

A

Coma of unknown origin

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3
Q

What is the dose of thiamine?

A

100mg SLOW (IV, IO, IM)

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4
Q

What are the contraindications of thiamine?

A

None

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5
Q

What are the side effects/ notes of thiamine?

A

Hypotension

Give prior to D50 to prevent Wernicke’s Encephalopathy &
Korsakoff’s Psychosis

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6
Q

What is another name for dextrose?

A

D50W (50G in 100mL)

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7
Q

What is the class of dextrose?

A

Carbohydrate

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8
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What is dextrose used for?

A

Known hypoglycemic state

Come of unknown origin

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9
Q

What is the dose of dextrose?

A

12.5- 25G SLOW (IV)

q PRN

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10
Q

What are the contraindications for dextrose?

A

Intracranial hemorrhage

Stroke in absence of hypoglycemia

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11
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What are the side effects/ notes of dextrose?

A

Tissue necrosis w/ infiltration

Give thiamine 1st in alcoholics

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12
Q

What is another name for naloxone?

A

Narcan

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13
Q

What is the class of naloxone?

A

Opiod antagonist

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14
Q

What is naloxone used for?

A

Coma of unknown origin

Known opiod overdose

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15
Q

What is the dose of narcan?

A 
2mg SLOW (IV, IO, ET) 
MAX 10mg
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16
Q

What are the contraindications of naloxone?

A

None

17
Q

What are the side effects/ notes of naloxone?

A

Nausea

Projectile vomiting

18
Q

What is another name for diphenhydramine?

A

Benadryl

19
Q

What is the class of diphenhydramine?

A

Anti-histamine agent

20
Q

What is diphenhydramine used for?

A

Allergic reactions
Anaphylaxis
DOC Extrapyramidal symptoms

21
Q

What is the dose of diphenhydramine?

A

25-50mg (IV, IO, IM)

22
Q

What are the contraindications of diphenhydramine?

A

Asthma

CNS depression

23
Q

What are the side effects/ notes of diphenhydramine?

A

Drowziness
Hypotension
Dry mouth/throat

24
Q

What is another name for thiamine?

A

Vitamin B1

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