Pharmacology Flashcards

(49 cards)

1
Q

6 rights

A
  1. Right patient
  2. Right medication
  3. Right route
  4. Right dose
  5. Right time. (Expired and documented)
  6. Right documentation
    * Right to refuse
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2
Q

Aspirin

Indication

A

Chest pain of cardiac origin

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3
Q

Aspirin

Action

A

Platelets aggregation inhibitor

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4
Q

Asprin

Contraindication

A

Hypersensitivity

Recent bleeding problem

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5
Q

Aspirin

Side effects

A

NV

Stomach pain

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6
Q

Aspirin

Route

A

PO Chewables

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7
Q

Aspirin

Dose

A

81-324 mg

4 tablets

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8
Q

Nitro

Indication

A

Chest pain of cardiac origin

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9
Q

Nitro

Action

A

Vasodilation

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10
Q

Nitro

Contraindication

A

SBP < 100

Erectile dysfunction < 24

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11
Q

Nitro

Side effects

A

Hypotension

Burning under the tongue

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12
Q

Nitro

Route

A

SL

Spray or tablet

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13
Q

Nitro

Dose

A

.4-1.2 mg

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14
Q

Epi

Indication

A

Anaphylactic shock

Allergic reaction

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15
Q

Epi

Action

A

Bronchodilation

Vasoconstriction

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16
Q

Epi

Contraindication

A

None in an emergency

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17
Q

Epi

Side effects

A
Hypertension 
Tachycardia 
Anxiety 
Restlessness
NV
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18
Q

Epi

Route

A

IM

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19
Q

Epi

Dose

A

.3 mg adult

.15 mg kid

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20
Q

Albuterol

Indications

21
Q

Albuterol

Action

A

Bronchodilation

22
Q

Albuterol

Contraindication

23
Q

Albuterol

Side effects

A

Hypertension
Tachycardia
Anxiety
Restlessness

24
Q

Albuterol

Route

25
Albuterol | Dose
1-2 puff
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Narcan | Indication
Respiratory depression 2nd to opioid poisoning
27
Narcan | Action
Blocks opioid receptors
28
Narcan | Contraindication
None in an emergency
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Narcan | Side effects
NV Aggression Combativeness Tachycardia
30
Narcan | Route
IN
31
Narcan | Dose
.4 - 2 mg
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Oxygen | Indication
Hypoxia
33
Oxygen | Action
Reverses hypoxia
34
Oxygen | Contraindication
Use caution with COPD pt. | Don't use next to flames
35
Oxygen | Side effects
Can (rarely) decrease respiratory effort in pt. with COPD
36
Oxygen | Route
Inhalation
37
Oxygen | Dose
4-6 LPM NC 12-15 LPM NRB 1 breath every 5-6 seconds BVM
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Oral glucose | Indication
Hypoglycemia
39
Oral glucose | Action
Provides glucose to the cells for use
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Oral glucose | Contraindication
Decrease LOC Inability to swallow Hyperglycemia
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Oral glucose | Side effects
Hyperglycemia (rare) | NV
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Oral glucose | Route
Buccal
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Oral glucose | Dose
Half to 1 tube
44
Indication | Definition
When to give a med
45
Action | Definition
What the med does
46
Contraindication | Definition
When not to give the med
47
Side effects | Definition
Results of med whether good or bad
48
Route | Definition
How its given
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Dose | Definition
Amount