Week One Medications Indications Flashcards
1
Q
albuterol
(Indications)
A
Bronchospasm
Hyperkalemia
Inhaled airway/respiratory irritants
2
Q
aspirin
(Indications)
A
New-onset chest discomfort suggestive of ACS
3
Q
epinephrine
(Indications)
A
Cardiac Arrest
Bradycardia
Shock
Anaphylaxis
Severe Allergic Reactions
Severe Refractory Wheezing
Croup/Bronchiolitis
4
Q
naloxone
(Indications)
A
Opioid-induced respiratory depression
5
Q
nitroglycerin
(Indications)
A
Ischemic chest pain
Acute and symptomatic hypertension
Heart Failure
Pulmonary Edema
6
Q
glucose, oral
(Indications)
A
Conscious patients with suspected hypoglycemia
7
Q
oxygen
(Indications)
A
Dyspnea
shortness of breath
hypoxia