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What is ampicillin’s ROA?

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IV

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What is ampicillin’s dose?

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2gm initial dose; 1-2gm Q4 until birth

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What are 2 side effects of ampicillin?

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GI disturbance, allergy (anaphylaxis)

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What is the action of ampicillin?

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Antibiotic, stops cell wall mucopeptide synthesis

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What is betamethasone’s ROA?

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IM

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What is betamethasone’s dose?

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12mg IM Q24H x2 doses

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What are 2 side effects of betamethasone?

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Inc. BP, edema

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What is the action of betamethasone?

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Induce fetal lung maturation between 24-34 weeks gestation for high risk of preterm births

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What is calcium gluconate’s ROA?

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IV Push

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What is calcium gluconate’s dose?

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1-2gm IV

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What are 2 side effects of calcium gluconate?

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N/V, constipation

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What is the action of calcium gluconate?

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Antidote to magnesium

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What is cytotec’s ROA?

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oral, vaginal/rectal

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What is the dose of cytotec?

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1/4 of 25mg tablet intravaginally for labor; 800-1000 mcg rectally for PP hemorrhage

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What are 2 side effects of cytotec?

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Cramping, uterine hyperstimulation

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What is the action of cytotec?

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Induction of labor, gastric protectant

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What is the ROA of hemabate?

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IM

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What is the dose of hemabate?

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250mcg IM x 1 (2 doses total)

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What are 2 side effects of hemabate?

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H/A, N/V

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What is the action of hemabate?

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stops bleeding after birth

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What is the ROA of magnesium sulfate?

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IV

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What is the dose of magnesium sulfate?

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4-6gm bolus, then 1-3gm/hr x 12-24hrs

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What are 2 side effects of magnesium sulfate?

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cardiovascular collapse, respiratory paralysis

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What is the action of magnesium sulfate?

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Neuro protectant for fetus, prevention of seizures in hypertensive and preeclampsia conditions

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What is the ROA of methergine?
PO/IM
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What is the dose of methergine?
0.25mg IM; 0.2 PO TID/QID up to 1 week
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What is a side effect of methergine?
Incr. BP
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What is the action of methergine?
Stimulates uterine contractions to stop bleeding after birth
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What is the ROA of terbutaline?
SQ/IV/PO
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What is the dose of terbutaline?
0.25mg SQ; 2.5mg-5mg Q4-6H PO
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What are 2 side effects of terbutaline?
tachy for mom/fetus; uncomfy for women
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What is the action of terbutaline?
Relaxes uterus in pre-term labor; used for fetal distress
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What is the ROA of naloxone?
SQ/IM
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What is the dose of naloxone?
0.4mg Q2-3min PRN
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What are 2 side effects of naloxone?
Tachycardia, hypotension
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What is the action of naloxone?
Opioid OD
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What is the ROA of pitocin?
IV/IM
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What is the dose of pitocin?
20-60 units diluted in 500-1000mL; 10 units IM x1
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What are 2 side effects of pitocin?
Hyperstimulation, abruptio placentae
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What is the action of pitocin?
stimulates contractions, stops hemorrhaging
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What is the ROA of duramorph?
SQ, IM, epidural, intrathecal, IV
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What is the dose of duramorph?
10mg Q4H; 2-10mg/70kg IV
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What are 2 side effects of duramorph?
sedation, constipation
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What is the action of duramorph?
Pain relief without loss of function
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What is the ROA of fentanyl?
IV
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What is the dose of fentanyl?
100 mcg
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What are 2 side effects of fentanyl?
Apnea, respiratory depression
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What is the action of fentanyl?
helps with labor pain by increasing threshold/blocking pathways
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What is the ROA of ketoralac?
PO, IV, IM
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What is the dose of ketoralac?
10mg PO Q6H, 30mg Q6 IV/IM
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What are 2 side effects of ketoralac?
H/A, nausea
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What is the action of ketoralac?
Blocks postpartum pain by blocking prostaglandin production
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What is the ROA of nitrous oxide?
Intermittent inhalation
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What is the dose of nitrous oxide?
50% O2, 50% N2O
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What are 2 side effects of nitrous oxide?
Nausea, vertigo
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What is the action of nitrous oxide?
Labor pain
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What is the ROA of nalbuphine?
IM/IV
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What is the dose of nalbuphine?
10-20mg/70kg Q3-6H PRN
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What are 2 side effects of nalbuphine?
hypotension, sedation (don't mix with other opiates)
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What is the action of nalbuphine?
Labor pain
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What is the ROA of butorphanol?
IM/IV
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What is the dose of butorphanol?
2-4mg IM Q4H, 0.5mg IV Q4H
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What are 2 side effects of butorphanol?
Sedation, RD
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What is the action of butorphanol?
Labor pain
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What is the ROA of ancef?
IV
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What is the dose of ancef?
1-2g IV 30-60min pre surgery
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What are 2 side effects of ancef?
genital itching, loss of appetite
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What is the action of ancef?
Prevents infection
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What is the ROA of sodium citrate?
PO
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What is the dose of sodium citrate?
10-30mL PO Q6-8H PRN
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What are 2 side effects of sodium citrate?
N/V, diarrhea
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What is the action of sodium citrate?
neutralizes stomach contents before OR
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What is the ROA of percocet?
PO
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What is the dose of percocet?
2.5-10mg hydrocodone
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What are 2 side effects of percocet?
CNS depression, constipation
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What is the action of percocet?
short term pain relief
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What is the ROA of rhogam?
IM
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What is the dose of rhogam?
300mcg @ 28 weeks gestation then 300 mcg within 72H of delivery
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What are 2 side effects of rhogam?
Injection site rxn., incr. temp
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What is the action of rhogam?
Prevent Rh incompatibility
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What is the ROA of erythromycin?
Eyes
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What is the dose of erythromycin?
0.5% ointment ribbon on each eye
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What is a side effect of erythromycin?
Blurs neonatal vision
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What is the action of erythromycin?
Prevent blindness due to gonorrhea/chlamidya
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What is the ROA of lidocaine 1%?
Topical/subdermal
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What is the dose of lidocaine?
0.5%-3.1%
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What is the action of lidocaine?
Local for episiotomy and male circumcision
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What is the ROA of Vitamin K?
IM
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What is the dose of vitamin K?
0.5-1mg IM x1
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What is the action of vitamin K?
Prevent hemorrhagic disease of newborn

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