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What is glucagon for?

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Hypoglycemia

Beta blocker overdose

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What are the special notes for diphenhydramine?

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Causes dry mouth and throat

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What does atropine sulfate do?

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Enhances sinus automaticity

Enhances AV conduction

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What are the contraindications for epinephrine?

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Hypovolemic shock

Hypertension

Coronary insufficiency

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Side effects of morphine sulfate?

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Respiratory depression

Hypotension

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What are the indications for diazepam?

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Benzodiazepine

For: Seizures

Pre med for cardioversion and intubation

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What class is albuterol?

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Bronchodilator

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What are the side effects of midazolam?

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Respiratory depression

Hypotension

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Side effects of aspirin?

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GI Hemorrhage

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What are the contraindications of ondansetron?

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None

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What do you use dopamine for?

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Drug of choice for hypotension in absence of hypovolemia

Drug of choice for cardiogenic shock

3rd line for bradycardia

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What is another name for dopamine?

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Intropin

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What is furosemide?

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Loop diuretic

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What class is aspirin?

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Anti-platelet agent

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What is a trade name for adenosine?

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Adenocard

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When do you give adenosine?

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First line for SVT (Supraventricular Tachycardia)

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What are the contraindications for diazepam?

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Comatose state

Head injury (unless actively seizing)

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What are the special notes for lidocaine?

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Overdose toxicity causes seizures.

Cut max dose in half for >70 yrs old or anyone with renal or hepatic failure.

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What is another name for methylprednisolone?

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Solu-Medrol

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What are the side effect of nitroglycerin?

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Can cause hypotension

Transient headache

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What is the dose of glucagon?

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1.0 mg (units) IM, subcutaneous, slow IV

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What are the side effects of dopamine?

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Hypertension

Tachydysrhythmias

Increased myocardial o2 demand

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What is another name for epinephrine?

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Adrenalin and Adrenaline

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What are the special notes for magnesium sulfate?

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Use with caution with other CNS depressants

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What does epinephrine do?
Alpha 1, beta 1, beta 2 stimulation in a dose related manner.
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What is another name for diazepam?
Valium
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What is the pediatric dose for epinephrine 1:10000?
.01 mg/kg IV .1 mg/kg ET 1:1000
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What is the pediatric dose of naloxone?
0.5-1 mg IV 2 mg max
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What are the side effects of naloxone?
Nausea and projectile vomiting
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What is the dose of diphenhydramine?
25-50 mg IV or IM
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What is the indication for Labetalol?
Drug of choice for hypertensive crisis. BP\>220/110
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What are the contraindications of naloxone?
None
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What is the pediatric dose for adenosine?
0.1 mg/kg IV Repeat at 0.2 mg/kg IV
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What are the side effects and special notes of diazepam?
Respiratory depression Hypotension Effects reversed with romazicon
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What is another name for ondansetron?
Zofran
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What is the dosage for diazepam?
2-10 mg. IV push Max is 10 without medical control
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What is the dosage of calcium gluconate?
1g over 2 minutes slow IV push
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What are the indications of naloxone?
Opiate antagonist Coma of unknown origin Opiate overdose
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What is another name for D50?
D50W
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What are the indications of glucose in pediatrics?
Carbohydrate For: hypoglycemia
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What is the dosage for magnesium sulfate?
2 g IV over 2 min. 4 g IV in eclampsia
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What is another name for midazolam?
Versed
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What is diazepam?
Benzodiazepine
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What are the special notes of midazolam?
Effects reversed by romazicon
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What is the dose of D50?
25g PRN slow IV
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What is furosemide for?
Pulmonary edema and chf
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What is the dose of aspirin?
324 mg PO
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What are the pediatric indications for epinephrine?
Sympathomimetic Alpha-1, beta-1, beta-2 stimulation in a dose related manner. 1st line V-Fib/Pulseless VTach, PEA, Asystole, Bradycardia
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What is another name for lidocaine?
Xylocaine
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What is the dose of naloxone?
2 mg slow IV/IO/ET Max 6 mg
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What does albuterol do?
Selective beta2 stimulant
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What class is naloxone?
Opiate antagonist
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What is another name for nitroglycerin?
Nitrostat
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What are the side effects of D50?
Tissue necrosis with infiltration
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What is the contraindication of albuterol?
Tachydysrhythmias
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What are the special notes for glucagon?
Give carbs ASAP
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What are the contraindications for adenosine?
Heart blocks and SSS (Sick Sinus Syndrome)
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What does furosemide do?
Inhibits sodium and water retention in the loop of henle
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What's the dose for morphine sulfate?
2-10 mg IV Max 10 mg before contacting medical control
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What is the dosage for midazolam?
1-5 mg IV/IM Max of 5 mg before calling medical control
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What is the dose and route of atropine sulfate?
1 mg rapid IV or IO (ET normal speed) Max 3.0 mg adult Max 0.02 mg/kg pedi max of 1 mg total
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What is dopamine?
Sympathomimetic
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What's morphine sulfate for?
Ischemic chest pain Pulmonary edema Pain control
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What is the dosage of albuterol?
5 mg in 6 mL nebulized or aerosol
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What are the contraindications of methylprednisolone?
GI Hemorrhage Diabetes mellitus
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What is the dose and route of lidocaine?
1.5 mg/kg Max dose is 3.0 mg/kg IV IO
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What are the side effects of methylprednisolone?
Sodium and water retention Hypertension Headache Metabolic alkalosis
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What are the side effects of glucagon?
Tachycardia Hypertension Nausea Vomiting
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What are the side effects of atropine sulfate?
Tachycardia and dysthymia Can cause reflex bradycardia if given too slow or in insufficient quantities.
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What are the contraindications of D50?
Increased ICP Known intracerebral hemorrhage Stroke in absence of hypoglycemia
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Special notes for sodium bicarbonate?
Tissue necrosis occurs with infiltration
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What is the dose for nitroglycerin?
0.4 mg. sublingual q 5 minutes Max - 1.2 mg.
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What are the contraindications of atropine?
Tachycardia Narrow angle glaucoma
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What is morphine sulfate?
Opiate analgesic
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What are the side effects of lidocaine?
Lightheadedness Blurred vision Numbness Hypotension
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What is the dose for ondansetron?
4 mg IV/IM
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What class is methylprednisolone?
Glucocorticosteroid
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What are the indications for diphenhydramine?
Allergic reactions Anaphylaxis EPS (Extra Pyramidal Syndrome)
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What class is epinephrine?
Sympathomimetic
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What is another name for labetalol?
Normodyne
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What are contraindications for morphine sulfate?
Hypotension Hypovolemia Head injury
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What is the dose and route of epinephrine (1:10,000)?
1.0 mg q 3-5 minutes IV, IO, ET No maximum dose
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What is glucagon?
Hormone
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What are the side effects of labetalol?
Hypotension Bradycardia Dizziness Headache
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What is the pedi dosage for diazepam?
0. 2 mg/kg IV at 1 mg/min 0. 5 mg/kg PR
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Special notes for furosemide?
Can be ototoxic Can cause tinnitus if pushed too fast
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What does Labetalol do?
Reduces bp without reflex tachycardia
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What is ondansetron and what is it for?
Anti-emetic For vomiting
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What class is diphenhydramine?
Antihistamine
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What is sodium bicarbonate for?
Preexisting acidosis Hyperkalemic TCA overdose ASA overdose
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What are the contraindications for atropine sulfate?
Tachycardia and narrow angle glaucoma
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What is albuterol for?
1st line for asthma, COPD Also potassium overdoses
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What is the dosage of methylprednisolone?
125 mg IV
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What does lidocaine do?
Increases fibrillation threshold Decreases ventricular irritability
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What are the contraindications of dopamine?
Tachydysrhythmias V-fib Hypovolemic Pheochromocytoma
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What drug class is atropine sulfate?
Parasympatholytic
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What is the class of D50?
Carbohydrate
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What is magnesium sulfate?
Electrolyte CNS depressant
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What is the dose and route for adenosine?
6 mg rapid IV or IO - if ineffective - 12 mg rapid IV or IO with a max of 18 mg
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What are the contraindications of adenosine?
SSS Heart Blocks
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What are the indications of D50?
Coma of unknown origin Hypoglycemia
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What are special notes for nitroglycerin?
Must have 100 systolic prior to administration Must have IV established prior to administration
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What is nitroglycerin for?
Ischemic chest pain CHF
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What is the dose of sodium bicarbonate?
1 amp IV
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Notes for morphine sulfate?
Must have 100 systolic prior to administration Respiratory depression is reversed with narcan upon overdose
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Epinephrine is a first line drug for what?
V-Fib / Pulseless V-Tach PEA Asystole
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What is the pediatric dose of atropine?
.02 mg/kg IV/IO Minimum dose:0.1 mg Max dose: .5 mg/kg Up to 1 mg total in child, 2 in teen
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Side effects of furosemide?
Dehydration Electrolyte imbalances
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What are the contraindications of midazolam?
Comatose state Hypotension
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What is the class of epinephrine (1:1000)?
Sympathomimetic
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What is calcium gluconate for?
Hyperkalemia Cardiac arrest in a dialysis patient Hydrofluoric acid Calcium channel blocker or beta blocker overdose
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What is nitroglycerin?
Vasodilator
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What are the side effects of naloxone?
Nausea Projectile Vomiting
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What class of drug is adenosine?
Antidysrhythmic
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What is magnesium sulfate for?
1st line for eclamptic seizures 1st line for torsades de pointes Optional for v-fib
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What's another name for furosemide?
Lasix
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What does adenosine do?
Interrupts re-entry pathways Slows av conduction
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What is methylprednisolone for?
Asthma Anaphylaxis Spinal cord injury
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What is diazepam for?
Sedation Premedication for cardioversion and intubation Seizures
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What class is lidocaine?
Antidysrhythmic
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What is the dose of furosemide?
40 mg slow IV/IO or double pts normal dose
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What does glucagon do?
Insulin antagonist - raises blood glucose levels
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What are the contraindications of diphenhydramine?
Asthma CNS depression Pregnant or lactating women
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What is the dosage of epinephrine (1:1000)?
0.3 mg IM
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What are contraindications of aspirin?
GI Hemorrhage Hypersensitivity Having a stroke Hemophilia
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What are the special notes for diazepam?
Effects can be reversed by romazicon
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What are the contraindications of epinephrine (1:1000)?
Hypertension Hypovolemia Coronary insufficiency
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What are the contraindications of sodium bicarbonate?
Metabolic or respiratory alkalosis
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What are contraindications for nitroglycerin?
Bradycardia Right sided MI Extreme tachycardia (HR \> 150) Erectile disfunction drugs in last 24 hours (Viagra, Cialis, Levitra) Cerebral hemorrhage Hypotension
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What are contraindications for furosemide?
Hypovolemia/dehydration Severe electrolyte depletion Pregnancy
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What is another name for naloxone?
Narcan
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What are the side effects and special notes for adenosine?
Chest pain Shortness of breath Nausea Transient period of asystole \< 10 seconds
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When should you use lidocaine?
Second line drug for v-fib, pulseless v-tach Optional for v-tach with pulse First line for v-ectopy
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What is midazolam and what is it for?
Benzodiazepine For: Premed for cardioversion and intubation Sedation Seizures
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What are the side effects of epinephrine (1:1000)?
Hypertension Tachycardia Dysrhythmias
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What are the side effects of albuterol?
Hypertension Tachycardia Dysrhythmia
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What are the contraindications of glucagon?
None
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What are the contraindications for magnesium sulfate?
Shock Heart blocks
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When do you use atropine sulfate?
First line for bradycardia First line for heart blocks Organophosphate poisoning
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What is aspirin for?
Ischemic chest pain
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What are the contraindications of calcium gluconate?
Patients on digitalis
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What is the pedi dose of glucose?
1: 1 mix with sterile saline - D25W for children \< 2 Y/O 0. 5 gm/kg IV (2 mL/kg)
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What are the contraindications of labetalol?
Cardiogenic shock CHF Bradycardia Heart blocks Asthma
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What is calcium gluconate?
Electrolyte
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What are the side effects of sodium bicarbonate?
Metabolic alkalosis Seizures
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What are the side effects of ondansetron?
Sedation EPS
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What is sodium bicarbonate?
Buffer
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What is labetalol?
Alpha and beta adrenergic blocker
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What are the dosages of dopamine? And their effect?
1-20 mcg/kg/min IV 1-5 mcg/kg/min - dopaminergic 5-10 mcg/kg/min - beta1 effect 10-20 mcg/kg/min - alpha1 effect
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What are the side effects of magnesium sulfate?
Hypotension Decreased respirations Decrease HR
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What are the side effects of epinephrine?
Hypertension Tachycardia Dysrhythmias
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What is epinephrine (1:1000) for?
Asthma Anaphylaxis
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What are the side effects of diazepam?
Respiratory depression Hypotension
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What are the side effects of calcium gluconate?
Precipitates sodium bicarbonate
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What does methylprednisolone do?
Anti inflammatory agent
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What is the dosage of labetalol?
10-20 mg slow IV over 2 minutes
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What are the indications of adenosine?
Antidysrhythmic Interrupts reentry pathways, slows AV node conduction 1st line for SVT
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What are the contraindications for lidocaine?
Heart block Bradycardia Adam stokes syndrome
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What is another name for diphenhydramine?
Benadryl
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What are the indications of atropine in pediatrics?
Parasympatholytic Enhances sinus automaticity and A/V conduction 2nd line for bradycardia Organophosphate poisoning
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What is another name for glucagon?
Glucagen

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