SHIT FOR MOCK Flashcards
what is clopidogrel
antiplatlet mediation used in conjunction with fibrinolytic therapy (strong aspirin)
what is enoxaparin
an anticoagulant that interferes with the coagulation cascade when treating STEMI in conjunction with fibrinolytic therapy
what is heparin
anticoagulant, STEMI in conjunction with fibrinolytic therapy.
how dose lignocaine work
Lignocaine blocks the initiation and transmission of nerve impulses by blocking the movement of sodium ions across the nerve cell membrane
what do we use lignocaine for
ring block of digit or to flush IO access
how dose olazapine work
Olanzapine has actions at multiple receptors within the brain causing a reduction in agitation, sedation, anxiolysis and stabilisation of mood.
what is olanzapine used for
acute behavioural disturbance causing a mild to moderate risk to safety, when the patient will take an oral medicine.
what dose tenectaplase do
Tenecteplase is a fibrinolytic that accelerates the breakdown of blood clots. I
what do we use tenectaplase for
STEMI when following the fibrinolytic pathway.
name the drugs used in fibornlytic therapy and their roles
Heparin and enoxaparin- anticoagulants
tenectaplase- breaks down clots
clopedigrel- antiplatlelt
IN adrenlaine doseage
IN for epistaxis
Undiluted
0.2 mg (2 mls) aged 12 and over
0.1 mg (1 mls) 5-11 years.
20 min repete
neb adrenaline dosage
NEB for stridor
Undiluted
5mg
IM adrenaline dosage
IM for asthma/anaphylaxis
Undiluted
0.5 mg
arrest adrenaline dosage
Administer adrenaline IV every four minutes:
1 mg IV for an adult.
arrest amiodarone dosage
300 mg for an adult.
If VF or VT persists, a second dose of 150 mg may be administered.
cefazolin dosage
1 g IV.