Pharmacology Flashcards
(49 cards)
6 rights
- Right patient
- Right medication
- Right route
- Right dose
- Right time. (Expired and documented)
- Right documentation
* Right to refuse
Aspirin
Indication
Chest pain of cardiac origin
Aspirin
Action
Platelets aggregation inhibitor
Asprin
Contraindication
Hypersensitivity
Recent bleeding problem
Aspirin
Side effects
NV
Stomach pain
Aspirin
Route
PO Chewables
Aspirin
Dose
81-324 mg
4 tablets
Nitro
Indication
Chest pain of cardiac origin
Nitro
Action
Vasodilation
Nitro
Contraindication
SBP < 100
Erectile dysfunction < 24
Nitro
Side effects
Hypotension
Burning under the tongue
Nitro
Route
SL
Spray or tablet
Nitro
Dose
.4-1.2 mg
Epi
Indication
Anaphylactic shock
Allergic reaction
Epi
Action
Bronchodilation
Vasoconstriction
Epi
Contraindication
None in an emergency
Epi
Side effects
Hypertension Tachycardia Anxiety Restlessness NV
Epi
Route
IM
Epi
Dose
.3 mg adult
.15 mg kid
Albuterol
Indications
Asthma
Albuterol
Action
Bronchodilation
Albuterol
Contraindication
Tachycardia
Albuterol
Side effects
Hypertension
Tachycardia
Anxiety
Restlessness
Albuterol
Route
Inhalation