TEST 4 PREP Flashcards
(120 cards)
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atropine indications
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bradycardia, organophosphate poisoning, nerve agent exposure, RSI, beta blocker or calcium channel blocker overdose
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atropine contraindications
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tachycardia, hypersensitivity, unstable hemorrhage with myocardial ischemia, glaucoma, hypothermic bradycardia
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atropine onset/duration of action
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immediate/2-6 hours
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atropine administration route
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IV/IO
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atropine side effects
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drowsiness, confusion, headache, tachycardia, palpations, dysrhythmias, nausea, vomiting, dry mouth
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adenosine indications
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conversion of PSVT to sinus rhythm
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adenosine contraindications
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second/third degree AV block, sick sinus syndrome, asthma, COPD, poison/drug induced tachycardia
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adenosine onset/duration of action
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seconds/12 seconds
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adenosine administration route
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IV
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adenosine side effects
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headache, dizziness, dyspnea, bronschospasm, dysrhythmias
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albuterol indications
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treatment of bronchospasm for COPD/asthma, prevents exercise induced bronchospasm
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albuterol contraindications
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known hypersensitivity, tachycardia and dysrhythmias
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albuterol onset/duration of action
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5-15 min/3-4 hours
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albuterol administration route
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inhalation via nebulizer
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albuterol side effects
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headache, fatigue, lightheadedness, irritability, restlessness, hypertension, tachycardia, chest pain, nausea/vomiting
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calcium chloride indications
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hypocalcemia, hyperkalemia, hypermagnesemia, beta blocker and calcium channel blocker toxicity
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calcium chloride contraindications
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hypercalcemia, v-fib, digitalis toxcicity
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calcium chloride onset/duration
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1-3 minutes/20-30 min up to 4 hours
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calcium chloride administration route
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IV
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calcium chloride side effects
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syncope, cardiac arrest, dysrhythmia, bradycardia, hypotension, systole, peripheral vasodilation
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diazepam indications
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anxiety, agitation, alcohol withdrawal, muscle relaxation, seizure, sedation
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diazepam contraindications
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hypersensitivity, glaucoma, myasthenia gravis, respiratory insufficiency, coma, head injury
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diazepam onset/duration
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1-5 min/20-50 min
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diazepam administration route
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IV/Rectum
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diazepam side effects
dizziness, drowsiness, confusion, headache, respiratory depression, hypotension, reflex tachycardia, n/v, muscle weakness
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diphenhydramine indications
allergies/anaphylaxis
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diphenhydramine contraindications
asthma, glaucoma, pregnancy, hypertension, infants,
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diphenhydramine onset/duration
15-30 min/3-12 hours
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diphenhydramine route administration
IM, IV, PO
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diphenhydramine side effects
drowsiness, sedation, seizures, dizziness, headache, blurred vision, wheezing, palpitations, hypotension, dry mouth, N/V/D
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diltiazam indications
a-fib, atrial flutter, re-entry supra ventricular tachycardia
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diltiazam contraindications
hypotension, sick sinus syndrome, 2/3 degree AV block, cariogenic shock, tachycardia
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diltiazam onset/duration
2-5 min/1-3 hours
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diltiazam administration route
IV
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diltiazam side effects
dizziness, weakness, headache, dyspnea, cough, dysrhythmias, CHF, peripheral edema, bradycardia, hypotension, v-fib, v-tach, cardiac arrest
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dopamine indications
cardiogenic/septic shock, hypotension with low cardiac output state, distributive shock, used as second line drug for bradycardia
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dopamine contraindications
hypovolemic shock, pheochromocytoma, tachydysrhythmias, v-fib
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dopamine onset/duration
1-4 min/cease after infusion disconnected
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dopamine route of administration
IV/IO
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dopamine side effects
headache, anxiety, dyspnea, dysrhythmias, hypotension, hypertension, palpitations, chest pain, myocardial oxygen demand
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epinephrine indications
cardiac arrest, symptomatic bradycardia, hypotension, allergic reaction, anaphylaxis, asthma
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epinephrine contraindications
hypertension, hypothermia, pulmonary edema, myocardial ischemia, hypovolemic shock
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epinephrine onset/duration
immediate/several minutes
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epinephrine route administration
IV/IO, IM, Epi-pen
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epinephrine side effects
nervousness, restlessness, headache, tremor, pulmonary edema, dysrhythmias, chest pain, hypertension, tachycardia, nausea/vomiting
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etomidate indications
premedication for tracheal intubation or cardioversion
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etomidate contraindications
hypersensitivity, labor/delivery
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etomidate onset/duration
<1 minute/5-10 minutes
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etomidate route administration
IV/IO
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etomidate side effects
apnea, respiratory depression, hypoventilation, hyperventilation, dysrhythmias, hypotension, hypertension, N/V, fasciculations
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fentanyl indications
pain management, anesthesia adjunct
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fentanyl contraindications
hypersensitivity, use with caution in TBI
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fentanyl onset/duration
1-3 minutes/30-60 minutes
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fentanyl route administration
IM, IV, IO
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fentanyl side effects
confusion, paradoxical excitation, delirium, drowsiness,
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glucagon indication
ALOC when hypoglycemia is suspected, can be used as a reversal agent in beta blocker and calcium channel blocker overdoses
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glucagon contraindication
hyperglycemia, hypersensitivity
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glucagon onset/duration
1 min/60-90 min
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glucagon route administration
IM,IV
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glucagon side effects
dizziness, headache, hypertension, tachycardia, nausea, vomiting, rebound hypoglycemia
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furosemide indication
CHF, pulmonary edema, hypertensive crisis
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furosemide contraindication
hypovolemia, anuria, hypotensive, hypertensivity, hepatic coma, electrolyte imbalances
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furosemide onset/duration
5 min/4-6 hours
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furosemide route administration
IV,IO
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furosemide side effects
dizziness, headache, weakness, hypotension, dysrhythmias, N/V/D, dry mouth, hypovolemia, hypokalemia, hyperglycemia
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ipratropium indication
persistent bronchospasm, COPD exacerbation
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ipratropium contraindication
hypersensitivity, atropine, alkaloids, peanuts
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ipratropium onset/duration
1-3 minutes/4-6 hours
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ipratropium route administration
inhalation via nebulizer
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ipratropium side effects
headache, dizziness, nervousness, fatigue, tremor, blurred vision, cough, dyspnea, COPD, tachycardia, palpitations, flushing, MI, dry mouth, nausea, vomiting, GI distress
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lidocaine indications
cardiac arrest, v-fib, tachycardia with baseline QT intervals, stable monomorphic VT with preserved ventricular function
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lidocaine contraindications
hypersensitivity, 2/3 degree AV block w/o pacemaker, stokes-adams syndrome, prophylaxis, ventricular escape beats with bradycardia
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lidocaine onset/duration
1-5 min/15 min-2 hours
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lidocaine route of administration
IV,IO
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lidocaine side effects
anxiety, drowsiness, confusion, seizures, slurred speech, respiratory arrest, hypotension, bradycardia, dysrhythmias, cardiac arrest, AV block, N/V
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lorazepam indications
initial control of status epilepticus, seizures, severe anxiety, sedation
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lorazepam contraindications
acute narrow glaucoma, coma, shock, drug abuse
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lorazepam onset/duration
1-5 min/6-8 hours
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lorazepam route of administration
IV, IM, IO
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lorazepam side effects
dizziness, drowsiness, CNS depression, headache, sedation, respiratory depression, apnea, hypotension, bradycardia
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magnesium sulfate indications
seizures of eclampsia, torsades de pointes, hypomagnesemia, v-fib, life threatening dysrhythmias
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magnesium sulfate contraindications
heart block, myocardial damage
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magnesium sulfate onset/duration
immediate/30 minutes
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magnesium sulfate route of administration
IV/IO
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magnesium sulfate side effects
drowsiness, CNS depression, respiratory depression, respiratory tract paralysis, abnormal ECG, AV block, hypotension, vasodilation, hyporeflexia
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midazolam indications
sedation for medical problems like intubation, ventilated patients, cardioversion
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midazolam contraindications
acute narrow-angle glaucoma, shock, coma, alcohol intoxication, overdose, depressed vital signs
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midazolam onset/duration
1-3 min/2-6 hours
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midazolam administration route
IV/IO
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midazolam side effects
headache, somnolence, respiratory depression, respiratory arrest, apnea, hypotension, cardiac arrest, N/V
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morphine indications
severe CHF, acute cardiogenic pulmonary edema, chest pain, analgesia
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morphine contraindications
head injury, COPD, depressed respiratory drive, hypotension, undiagnosed abdominal pain, decreased LOC, suspected hypovolemia, MAOIs within 14 days
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morphine onset/duration
immediate/2-7 hours
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morphine administration route
IV
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morphine side effects
confusion, sedation, headache, CNS depression, respiratory depression, apnea, bronchospasm, dyspnea, hypotension, syncope, bradycardia, tachycardia, N/V
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nitroglycerin indications
acute angina pectoris, ischemic chest pain, hypertension, CHF, pulmonary edema
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nitroglycerin contraindications
hypotension, hypovolemia, intracranial bleeding, pericardial tamponade, bradycardia, tachycardia
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nitroglycerin onset/duration
1-3 min/1-10 min
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nitroglycerin administration route
tablet, intranasal, sublingual, IV
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nitroglycerin side effects
headache, dizziness, weakness, reflex tachycardia, syncope, hypotension, nausea, vomiting, dry mouth, diaphoresis, muscle twitching
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ondansetron indications
for nausea, vomiting. For chemotherapy, surgical procedures
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ondansetron contraindications
allergies, receptor antagonists
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ondansetron onset/duration
30 min/3-6 hours
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ondansetron administration route
IV/IM
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ondansetron side effects
headache, malaise, wheezing, bronchospasm, a-fib, abnormal ECG, prolonged QT interval, ST segment depression, second degree AV block, constipation, diarrhea, hives, skin rash
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succinylcholine indications
rapid sequence intubation
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succinylcholine contraindications
acute narrow glaucoma, penetrating eye injury, malignant hyperthermia
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succinylcholine onset/duration
1 min/5-10 min
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succinylcholine administration route
IV/IO
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succinylcholine side effects
Apnea, respiratory depression, bradydysrhythmia, tachydysrhythmia, dysrhythmia, cardiac arrest, salivation, prolonged muscle rigidity, rhabdomyolysis, malignant hyperthermia, increased intraocular pressure, hyperkalemia
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thiamine indications
Coma of unknown origin, delirium tremens, beri-beri, Wernicke encephalopathy
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thiamine contraindications
None
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thiamine onset/duration
rapid/variable
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thiamine administration route
IV/IM
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thiamine side effects
Anxiety, dyspnea, respiratory
| failure, vasodilation, hypotension, nausea, vomiting
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vecuronium indications
Rapid-sequence intubation
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vecuronium contraindications
Acute narrow-angle glaucoma, penetrating eye injuries, inability to control airway or support ventilations with oxygen and positive pressure, newborns, myasthenia gra- vis, hepatic or renal failure
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vecuronium onset/duration
1-3 min/45-90 min
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vecuronium administration route
IV/IO
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vecuronium side effects
Weakness, prolonged neuro- muscular block, bronchospasm, apnea, dysrhythmias, brady- cardia, tachycardia, PVCs, transient hypotension, cardiac arrest, excessive salivation
