Indication Flashcards

(31 cards)

1
Q

Acetaminophen
(Tylenol)
Indication

A

Fever, pain

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Activated charcoal
(Acidose, super char, charcodate, liqui-char, aqua-char)
Indication
A

Oral poisoning

Over dose of a non caustic or other burning poison

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3
Q

Adenosine
(Adenocard)
Indication

A

PSVT rhythm (after vagal maneuvers)

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4
Q

Albuterol
(Proventil, ventolin)
Indication

A

Asthma, relief if bronchospasm, with reversible obstructive airway disease

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5
Q

Amniodarone
(Cordarone)
Indication

A

V-Fib/v-Tach pulseless

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Q

Amyl Nitrate
(Vaporole)
Indication

A

Cyanide poisoning

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Q

Aspirin
(Bayer)
Indication

A

MI, coronary artery disease, pericarditis

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Q

Atrophine Sulfate
(Atropine)
Indication

A

Sympathomatic Bradycardia

Organophosphate poisoning

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9
Q

Diazepam
(Valium)
Indication

A

Status epilepticus, severe anxiety, pacing

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Diphenhydramine
(Benadryl)
Indication

A

Anaphylaxis, allergic reaction

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Q

Dopamine
(Intropin)
Indication

A

Cardiogenic shock & hypotension not Resulting from hypovolemia

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12
Q

D5W
(Dextrose 5%)
Indication

A

Mixing medications - Lidocaine, dopamine

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13
Q

Epinephrine 1-1,000
(Adrenaline 1-1,000)
Indication

A

Anaphylaxis, acute allergic reaction, asthma, shock

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Epinephrine 1-10,000
(Adrenaline 1-10,000)
Indication

A

Cardiac arrest V-Fib, V-Tach, Asystole, PEA, profound bradycardia

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Q

Fentanyl
(Sublimaze)
Indication

A

Pain control, 2nd drug choice

For chest pain if morphing allergy. Possible sedation with approved protocol. (RSI)

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16
Q

Furosemide
(Lasix)
Indication

A

Pulmonary edema, CHF

17
Q

Glucagon
(GlucaGen)
Indication

18
Q

Glucose/Dextrose
D 50/50% Dextrose
Indication

19
Q

Haloperidol
(Haldol)
Indication

A

Active psychotic episodes

20
Q

Hydroxocobalamin
(Cyanokit)
Indication

A

Known or suspected cyanide exposure

21
Q

Ibuprofen
(Advil, Motrin)
Indication

A

Fever, pain, inflammation reducer

22
Q

Lactated Ringers
(LR)
Indication

A

IV fluid for IV maintenance or Electrolyte replacement

23
Q

Lidocaine HCL
(Xylocaine, Xylocard)
Indication

A

V-Fib / V-tach, post v-fib / v-tach (after conversion), possible symptomatic PVCs

24
Q

Lorazepam
(Ativan)
Indication

A

Seizures, conscious sedation, chemical restraint

25
Meperidine HCL (Demerol) Indication
Relief of moderate to severe pain
26
Midazolam (Versed) Indication
Seizures, conscious sedation, chemical rstraint
27
Morphine Sulfate (MS) Indication
Moderate to severe pain with trauma. Chest pain associated with MI
28
Naloxone (Narcan) Indication
Narcotic overdose, respiratory depression, coma of unknown origin, man down
29
Nitroglycerin (Nitrostat) Indication
AMI, Pulmonary Edema, hypertension emergencies, CHF
30
0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection USP (Normal Saline, NS) Indication
IV maintenance, fluid bolus, combination with blood sets on trauma PTs, volume replacement, dehydration, hypotension
31
Ondansetron (Zofran) Indication
Non-sedating anti emetic is desirable for preventing nausea