Side Effects Flashcards

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Adrenaline Side Effects

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AV T H A M P

A supraventicular Arrhythmias
V ventricular arrhythmias

T tachycardia
H hypertension
A Anxiety/palpitations
M may increase size of MI
P pupil dilation

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Aspirin Side Effects

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HIH

Heartburn, nausea, GI bleeds

Increased bleeding time

Hypersensitivity reactions

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3
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Ceftriaxone Side Effects

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NSV

Nausea
Skin rash
Vomiting

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4
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Dexamethasone Side Effects

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NIL

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5
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Dextrose 10% Side Effects

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NIL

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Droperidol Side Effects

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POOTED

P prolongation QT
O oversedation
O hypOtension
T tachycardia
E extrapyramidal symptoms
D dizziness

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Fentanyl Side Effects

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BRRA

Bradycardia
Respiratory depression
Rigidity of diaphragm and intercostal muscles
Apnoea

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8
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Glucagon Side Effects

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Nausea and Vomiting

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GTN Side Effects

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SHOTBOD

S skin flushing
H headache
O hypotension
T tachycardia
B bradycardia
O syncope
D dizziness

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10
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Hydrocortisone Side Effects

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Nil significant

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Ipratroprium Bromide Side Effects

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RPG THND

R skin rash
P palpatations
G glaucoma

T tachycardia
H headache
N nausea
D dry mouth

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Ketamine Side Effects

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IN THEIR LANDS

I injection site pain
N nausea and vomiting
T tachycardia
H hypertension
E emergent reactions (e.g. vivid dreams, restlessness, confusion, hallucinations, irrational behaviour);
I increased skeletal muscle tone (may resemble seizures)
R respiratory depression (rare)
L lacrimation
A apnoea (rare)
N nystagmus
D Diplopia (double vision)
S hyperSalivation

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13
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Lignocaine 1% Side Effects

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AS

Allergic reactions are rare and may present as: (anaphylaxis, bronchospasm, oedema)

Signs of systemic toxicity include:
S C A T B; sudden change of CS, convulsions, agitation, tinnitus, blurred vision
C A B O; cardiac arrest, arrhythmia, bradycardia, hypotension

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14
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Methoxyflurane Side Effects

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DD O N

D dizziness
D drowsiness

O hypotension

N nausea and vomiting

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Midazolam Side Effects

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DR LO

Depressed level of consciousness

Respiratory depression

Loss of airway control

O Hypotension

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16
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Morphine Side Effects

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DR PANE

Drowsiness
Respiratory depression

Pin point pupils
Addiction
Nausea and vomiting
Euphoria

Hypotension + bradycardia

17
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Naloxone Side Effects

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SNACTED

S sweating, goose flesh

N nausea and vomiting

A agitation

C convulsions

T tremor

E excessive lacrimation

D dilation of pupils

18
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Normal Saline Side Effects

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NIL

19
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Olanzapine Side Effects

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PEDS

P prolonged QT
E extrapyramidal symptoms
D dizziness
S sedation

20
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Ondansetron Side Effects

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HD CV QT

Headache

Dizziness

Constipation

Visual disturbances, including transient loss of vision

QT prolongation

21
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Oxytocin Side Effects

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Nausea and vomiting

22
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Paracetamol Side Effects

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HHH

Hypersensitivity reactions including severe skin rashes (rare)

Haematological reaction (rare)

Hypotension has been reported with IV infusion, particularly in critically ill patients

23
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Prochlorperazine Side Effects

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PP SEB

P postural hypotension
P qt Prolongation

S sedation
E extrapyramidal reactions
B blurred vision

24
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Salbutamol Side Effects

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Sinus Tachycardia

Muscle Tremors