Week 7 Flashcards
What is ipratropium?
Bronchodilator
What is another name for ipratropium?
Atrovent
What does ipratropium do?
Muscarinic receptor blocker
What is ipratropium for?
Asthma
COPD
What is the dose for ipratropium?
.5 mg in 2.5 mL nebulized or aerosol
What are the contraindications for ipratropium?
Glaucoma
Allergy to soy or peanuts
What are the side effects of ipratropium?
Dry mouth
Cough
Headache
What is another name for oxytocin?
Pitocin
What is oxytocin?
Hormone
What is oxytocin for?
Post partum hemorrhage
What is the dose for oxytocin?
20 units in 1000 mL of normal saline
Run at 200 mL/hr IV drip PRN
What are the contraindications of oxytocin?
Multiple births
What are the side effects of oxytocin?
Tachycardia
Hypertension
Uterine rupture
What is another name for glucagon?
Glucagen
What is glucagon?
Hormone