Test 4 Flashcards
What is the anesthetic emergency drug for bradycardia?
Atropine, Glycopyrrolate
what drug can be used to increase heart rate in anesthesia patients so long as an alpha 2 agonist was NOT apart of the premedicant protocol?
Atropine, Glycopyrrolate
what is the anesthetic emergency drug for arrhythmias?
Lidocaine
what should never be given to treat cardiac arrhythmias?
Lidocaine + Epinephrine
what is a alternative drug for lidocaine that is for use in emergency setting?
procainamide
what is the anesthetic emergency drug for hypotension?
dopamine
dopamine is the precursor of?
Epinephrine
what is the drug class for dopamine?
adrenergic agonist
what is the drug that is used for cardiac arrest?
epinephrine
what is the drug class for epinephrine?
adrenergic agonist
what are the long term control drugs for supraventricular anti arrhythmia?
Diltiazem, atenolol
what are the long term control drugs for ventricular anti arrhythmia?
propanolol, sotalol, mexiletine
what drug class is mexiletine?
anti arrhythmia
what drug class is Diltiazem?
anti arrhythmia
what are non selective beta blockers?
propranolol, sotalol
what are selective beta 1 blocker?
atenolol
diuretics promote what?
diuresis - urination
furosemide is part of which drug class?
Diuretics
Spironolactone is part of which drug class?
diuretics
what is the most potent/effective diuretic?
furosemide
what is the much weaker diuretic?
spironolactone
what does ACE mean?
Angiotensin converting enzymes