Week 5 Flashcards

0
Q

What class is thiamine?

A

B complex vitamin

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1
Q

What is another name for thiamine?

A

Vitamin B1

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2
Q

What are the indications of thiamine?

A

Coma of unknown origin prior to D50

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3
Q

What is the dose of thiamine?

A

100 mg slow IV or IM

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4
Q

What are the contraindications of thiamine?

A

None

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5
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What are the side effects of thiamine?

A

Hypotension if pushed too fast

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6
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What are the special notes of thiamine?

A

Push prior to D50 to prevent
Wernicke’s Encephalopathy
Korsakoff’s Psychosis

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7
Q

What is another name for D50?

A

D50W

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8
Q

What is the class of D50?

A

Carbohydrate

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9
Q

What are the indications of D50?

A

Coma of unknown origin

Hypoglycemia

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10
Q

What is the dose of D50?

A

12.5-25g PRN slow IV

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11
Q

What are the contraindications of D50?

A

Increased ICP
Known intracerebral hemorrhage
Stroke in absence of hypoglycemia

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12
Q

What are the side effects of D50?

A

Tissue necrosis with infiltration

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13
Q

What are the special notes of D50?

A

Give thiamine prior with suspected alcoholics

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14
Q

What is another name for naloxone?

A

Narcan

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15
Q

What class is naloxone?

A

Opiate antagonist

16
Q

What are the indications of naloxone?

A

Coma of unknown origin

Known opiate overdose

17
Q

What is the dose of naloxone?

A

2 mg slow IV/IO/ET

Max 10 mg

18
Q

What are the contraindications of naloxone?

A

None

19
Q

What are the side effects of naloxone?

A

Nausea and projectile vomiting

20
Q

What is another name for diphenhydramine?

A

Benadryl

21
Q

What class is diphenhydramine?

A

Antihistamine

22
Q

What are the indications for diphenhydramine?

A

Allergic reactions
Anaphylaxis
EPS (Extra Pyramidal Syndrome)

23
Q

What is the dose of diphenhydramine?

A

25-50 mg IV or IM

24
Q

What are the contraindications of diphenhydramine?

A

Asthma
CNS depression
Pregnant or lactating women

25
Q

What are the side effects of diphenhydramine?

A

Drowsiness

Hypotension

26
Q

What are the special notes for diphenhydramine?

A

Causes dry mouth and throat