Thiamine G9 Flashcards

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Thiamine Class

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• Vitamin

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Thiamine MOA

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• Combines with adenosine triphosphate (ATP) to form thiamine pyrophosphate (coenzyme essential for carbohydrate metabolism)

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Thiamine Indications

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• Adjunct therapy that should proceed the administration of dextrose or glucagon to malnourished or alcoholic patients

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4
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Thiamine Adult dose

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• 100 mg IV/IO very slow (over 5 minutes) or deep IM

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5
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Thiamine Contraindications

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• Known hypersensitivity

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Thiamine Adverse effects

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• Vasodilation
• Hypotension
• Weakness (usually from dose given to fast via IV)
• Diaphoresis
• Itching
• Hives
• Nausea
• Flush feeling

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7
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Thiamine Pediatric dose

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• Consult medical direction before delivery to any patient less than 14 years old

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