Meds List Flashcards
What can we give for Anaphylaxis ?
Adrenaline 1:1000
What is Loratadine used for ?
Mild allergic reactions
What ACS drugs are we able to use ?
Aspirin & GTN
What can we give for seizures ?
Patients own rectal diazepam as long as they have a plan
What is given to a conscious hypoglycaemic patient ?
Glucose 40% Gel (Glucagel)
What is given to a hypoglycaemic patient with a GCS <13
Glucagon IM
Your patient has mild to moderate pain or discomfort from Pyrexia… what would you give them ?
Paracetamol
Why would you give your patient Ibuprofen ?
Mild to moderate pain, inflammation, muscle pain.
What 3 respiratory issues can we give Salbutamol for ?
Asthma attack
Exacerbation of COPD
Expiratory Wheeze
When would you consider using Ipratropium
When patient is unresponsive to Salbutamol
When do you administer Dexamethasone ?
For croup in children
Your patient has had a resolved TIA and is not going to hospital. What can you give them ?
Aspirin
When can you give Clopidogrel ?
When taking a pt to PPCI and the Doctor requests it.
What strength is the Adrenaline we can administer for Anaphylaxis
1:1000
When giving GTN for cardiac chest pain what does the sostolic BP need to be greater than ?
> 90mmHg
