MODULE 2 MEDS (CONDENSED) Flashcards
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CLASSIFICATION
ASPRIN
A
- Antiplatlet
- Antipryetic
- Anti-inflammatory
- Analgesic
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DOSAGE
ASPRIN
A
- 81mg - 324mg (1-4 pills)
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INDICATIONS
ASPRIN
A
- Chest pain (Cardiac in origin)
- ## Acute coronary Syndromes
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CONTRAINDICATIONS
ASPRIN
A
- Allergy to Asprin
- Bleeding Disorders
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ADVERSE EFFECTS
ASPRIN
A
- Allergic reactions
- Bleeding
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CLASSIFICATION
BENADRYL
A
- Antihistamine
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DOSAGE
(ADULT)
BENADRYL
A
- 25 - 50MG IV/IO/IM
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DOSAGE
(PEDIATRIC)
BENADRYL
A
- 1MG/KG IV/IO/IM
MAX DOSE 25MG
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INDICATION
BENADRYL
A
- ANAPHYLAXIS
- ALLERGIC REACTIONS
- CHEMICAL RESTRAINT
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CONTRAINDICATIONS
BENADRYL
A
- ALLERGY TO BENADRYL
- ACUTE ASTHMA EXASTERBATION
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ADVERSE EFFECTS
BENADRYL
A
- HEADACHE
- HYPOTENSION
- DROWSINESS
- BLURRED VISION
- PALPATIONS
- TACHYCARDIA
- LOSS OF CORDINATION
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CLASSIFICATIONS
EPINEPHRINE
A
- SYMPATHOMIMETIC
- ADRENERGIC CATECHOLAMINE
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DOSAGE (SEVERE ANAPHYAXIS W/ LIFE THREATENING MANIFESTATIONS)
EPINEPHRINE
A
- 0.1MG (1:10,000) SLOW IV/IO over 5 MIN
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DOSAGE (ASTHMA/ANAPHYLACSIS)
ADULT
EPINEPHRINE
A
- 0.3 - 0.5 MG (1:1000) SQ/IM
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DOSAGE (ASTHMA/ANAPHYLACSIS)
PEDIATRIC
EPINEPHRINE
A
- 0.01MG/KG (1:1000) SQ/IM
MAX DOSE 0.3MG
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DOSAGE (CROUP)
PEDIATRIC
EPINEPHRINE
A
- 3MG (1:1000) NEB’ed in 3ML SALINE
1 REPEAT DOSE MAX - 0.01MG/KG (1:1000) SQ/IM
MAX DOSE 0.3MG
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INDICATIONS
EPINEPHRINE
A
- ANAPHYLAXIS
- BRONCHIAL ASTHMA
- CROUP (RESPIATORY STRIDOR)
- CARDIAC ARREST
- SYMPOTOMATIC BRADYCARDIA
- ROSC
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CONTRAINIDCATIONS
EPINEPHRINE
A
- HYPERTENSION
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ADVERSE EFFECTS
EPINEPHRINE
A
- HEADACHE
- HYPERTENSION
- TACHYDYSRHYTHMIAS
- TREMORS
- REBOUND EDEMA
- MAY INDUCE EARLY LABOR
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CLASSIFICATIONS
FUROSEMIDE
A
- LOOP DIURETIC
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DOSAGE
FUROSEMIDE
A
- 0.5 - 1MG/KG IV/IO
- 40MG IF TAKING LASIX
- 80MG IF NOT TAKING LASIX
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INDICATIONS
FUROSEMIDE
A
- CHF
- PULMONARY EDEMA
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CONTRAINDICATIONS
FUROSEMIDE
A
- DEHYDRATION
- ELECTROLYTE DEPLETION
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Q
ADVERSE EFFECTS
FUROSEMIDE
A
- HYPOTENSION
- ELECTROLYTE IMBALANCES
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CLASSIFICATIONS
| MORPHINE SULFATE
* NARCATIC ANALGESIC
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DOSAGE (ISOLATED INJURIES & PULMONARY EDEMA)
ADULT
| MORPHINE SULFATE
* 2MG - 10MG IV/IO/IM
* ADDITIONAL 2 - 10MG UP TO 20MG (INJURIES ONLY)
* BP MUST BE OVER 90 MMHG
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DOSAGE (BURNS)
ADULT
| MORPHINE SULFATE
2MG - 20MG IV/IO/IM
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DOSAGE (ISOLATED INJURIES)
PEDIATRICS
| MORPHINE SULFATE
* 0.1 MG/KG IV/IM
* BP MUST BE OVER 100 MMHG
* MAX DOSE 10MG
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INDICATIONS
| MORPHINE SULFATE
* ACUTE MI
* BURNS
* ISOLATED INJUIRIES
* PULMONARY EDEMA
* CHF
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CONTRAINDICATIONS
| MORPHINE SULFATE
* HEAD INJURIES
* HYPOTENSION
* HYPERSENSITIVITY
* MULTISYSTEM TRAUMA
* COPD WITH COMPORMISED RESPIRITORY EFFORT
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ADVERSE EFFECTS
| MORPHINE SULFATE
* ALTERED MENTAL STATUS
* BRONCHOSPASM
* BRADYCARDIA (INCREASED VAGAL TONE)
* RESPIRITORY DEPRESSION/ARREST
* NAUSEA / VOMITING
* ITCH
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CLASSIFICATION
| NIRTOGLYCERIN
* NITRATE
* VASODILATOR
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DOSAGE (CHEST PAIN)
| NIRTOGLYCERIN
* 0.4MG SL EVERY 3-5MIN
* MAX DOSE 1.2MG (3 ADMINISTRATIONS)
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DOSAGE (PULMONARY EDMA/CHF)
| NIRTOGLYCERIN
* 0.4MG SL EVERY 3-5MIN
* 1 INCH NITRO PAST TO CHEST WALL
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INDICATIONS
| NIRTOGLYCERIN
* CHF/PULMONARY EDEMA
* TREATMENT OF ANGINA
* SYMPTOMATIC HYPERSENTIVE CRISIS
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CONTRAINDICATIONS
| NIRTOGLYCERIN
* CIALIS IN THE LAST 48HRS
* VIAGRA IN THE LAST 24 HRS
* RIGHT SIDED MI
* BP BELOW 90
* PEDIATRICS UNDER 12
* HYPERSENSITIVTY
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ADVERSE EFFECTS
| NIRTOGLYCERIN
* HEADACHE
* HYPOTENSION
* DECREASED LOC
* DIZZINESS
* NAUSEA VOMITING
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