Pharmacology
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| Antidysrhythmic prolongs duration of action potential and refractory period. | show 🗑
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| show | Amiodarone (Antidysrhythmic)
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| Indicated for life threatening recurrent ventricular and supraventricular dysrhythmias that have not responded to other antidysthythmic agents. | show 🗑
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| Contraindicated for cardiogenic shock, severe sinus bradycardia, advanced heart block. | show 🗑
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| precautions of hepatic impairment, pregnancy, nursing mothers, children. | show 🗑
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| Blocks parasympathetic nervous system, specifically the vagal effects on heart rate. | show 🗑
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| Does not increase contractility but may increase myocardial O2 demand. Decreases airway secretions. | show 🗑
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| show | Atropine (Parasympatholytic)
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| show | Atropine (Parasympatholytic)
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| Dosage for Bradycardia is .5mg IV; repeat 3-5min to 3mg. | show 🗑
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| Dosage for organophosphate poisoning 2-5mg IV-IO-IM 10-15min. | show 🗑
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| Selective beta blocker that reduces the rate of cardiac contraction and lowers cardiac output and blood pressure. | show 🗑
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| show | Atenolol (Antidysrhythmic, Antihypertensive)
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| show | Atenolol (Antidysrhythmic, Antihypertensive)
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| Precautions for Asthma, COPD, CHF controlled by digitalis and diuretics. | show 🗑
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| Dosage of 5mg slow IV 5min up to 15mg | show 🗑
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| show | Adenosine (Antidysrhythmic)
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| Indicated for narrow, complex supraventricular tachycardia refractory to vagal maneuvers. | show 🗑
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| show | Adenosine (Antidysrhythmic)
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| show | Adenosine (Antidysrhythmic)
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| Dosage of 6mg rapid IV, rapid saline flush, followed by 12mg rapid IV if needed every 1-2 min. | show 🗑
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| show | Ace Inhibitor
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| show | Ace Inhibitor
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| show | Ace Inhibitor
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| Derived form of human tPA promotes thrombolysis by forming plasmin. | show 🗑
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| show | Alteplase Recombinant (Thrombolitic)
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| Indicated for AMI, acute ischemic stroke and pulmonary embolism. | show 🗑
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| Contraindicated for internal bleeding, aortic dissection, traumatic CPR, recent surgery or stroke. | show 🗑
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| show | Alteplase Recombinant (Thrombolitic)
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| show | Alteplase Recombinant (Thrombolitic)
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| show | Alteplase Recombinant (Thrombolitic)
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| Prolongs bronchodilation and decreased mucus production and has mild cardiac and CNS stimulating effects. | show 🗑
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| Indicated for bronchospasm in asthma and COPD refractory to sympathomimetic and other bronchodilators and in CHF. | show 🗑
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| Contraindicated in with hypersensitivity to methylxanthines or uncontrolled cardiac dysrhythmias. | show 🗑
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| Dosage is 250-500mg IV over 20-30 min. | show 🗑
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| show | Aspirin
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| show | Aspirin
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| Dosage of 160-325mg PO | show 🗑
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| Synthetic sympathomimetic that causes bronchodilation with less cardiac effect than Epi | show 🗑
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| show | Albuterol (Sympathomimetic Bronchodilator)
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| Indicated for bronchospasm and asthma in COPD. | show 🗑
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| Dosage is 90mcg via MDI. | show 🗑
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| Dosage is 2.5mg in 2.5/3ml in NS via NEB. | show 🗑
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| Adsorbs and bind toxins from the gastrointestinal tract. | show 🗑
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| Indicated for acute ingested poisoning. | show 🗑
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| Contraindicated for incontrolled airway, ingestion of cyanide, mineral acids, caustic alkalis, organic solvents, iron, ethanol, methanol. | show 🗑
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| show | Activated Charcoal (Actidose, Adsorbent)
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| show | Acetaminophen (Analgesic, Antipyretic)
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| Indicated for mild to moderated pain and fever when aspirin is not tolerated. | show 🗑
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| show | Acetaminophen (Analgesic, Antipyretic)
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| show | Acetaminophen (Analgesic, Antipyretic)
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| Related to furosemide with faster onset, 40x more potent, shorter duration and produces only mild hypotension. | show 🗑
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| Indicated to promote diuresis in CHF and pulmonary edema. | show 🗑
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| Contraindicated for hypersensitivity to sulfonamides. | show 🗑
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| show | Bumetanide (Loop Diuretic)
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| show | Butorphanol(Synthetic Narcotic Analgesic)
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| show | Butorphanol (Synthetic Narcotic Analgesic)
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| Contraindicated in head injury and undiagnosed abdominal pain. | show 🗑
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| show | Butorphanol (Synthetic Narcotic Analgesic)
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| show | Clopidogrel (Anti-Platelet Agent)
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| Indicated in ST segment depression MI and dynamic T-wave inversion and for MI and stroke pts who cannot tolerate aspirin. | show 🗑
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| show | Clodidogrel (Anti-Platelet Agent)
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| Increases myocardial contractile force and increases ventricular automaticity. | show 🗑
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| show | Calcium Chloride (Electrolyte)
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| Contraindicated in V-Fib, hypercalcemia, possible digitalis toxicity. | show 🗑
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| show | Calcium Chloride (Electrolyte)
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| Long acting synthetic adrenocorticoid with intense antiinflammatory activity. | show 🗑
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| Prevents the accumulation of inflammation generating cells at the sites of infection or injury. | show 🗑
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| show | Dexamethasone (Steroid)
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| Dosage of 4-24mg IV/IM | show 🗑
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| show | Diphenhydramine (Antihistamine)
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| Indicated for anaphylaxis, allergic reactions and dystonic reactions. | show 🗑
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| show | Diphenhydramine (Antihistamine)
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| Dosage of 25-50 IV/IM. | show 🗑
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| Slow calcium channel blocker similar to verapamil. | show 🗑
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| show | Diltiazem (Calcium Channel Blocker)
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| show | Diltiazem (Calcium Channel Blocker)
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| Contraindicated in sick sinus syndrome, 2nd&3rd degree heart block, systolic BP<90, diastolic BP<60, wide complex tachycardia and WPW. | show 🗑
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| Dosage is .25mg/kg (15-20mg) IV over 2min, may repeat in 15min with .35 mg/kg (20-25mg) over 2min. | show 🗑
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| show | Digoxin (Cardiac Glycoside)
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| Increases the force and velocity of myocadial contraction and cardiac output. | show 🗑
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| Decreases conduction through th AV node, decreasing heart rate. | show 🗑
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| show | Digoxin (Cardiac Glycoside)
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| show | Digoxin (Cardiac Glycoside)
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| Dosage of .004-.006mg/kg over 5min.(4-6mcg/kg) | show 🗑
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| show | D50W (Carbohydrate)
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| Indicated in hypoglycemia | show 🗑
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| show | D50W (Carbohydrate)
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| Cautioned for increased ICP. | show 🗑
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| show | D50W (Carbohydrate)
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| show | D50W (Carbohydrate)
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| Benzodiazapine sedative and skeletal muscle relaxant that reduces tremors. | show 🗑
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| show | Diazepam
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| show | Diazepam
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| Indicated for major motor seizures, status epilepticus, muscle tremors, scute anxiety. | show 🗑
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| show | Diazepam
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| Contraindicated for hypersensitivity, shock, coma, acute alcoholism, depressed vital signs, ob pt and neonates | show 🗑
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| show | Diazepam
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| Cautioned for addiction, elderly or very ill pts, COPD. | show 🗑
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| show | Diazepam
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| Dosage for seizures is 5-10mg IV/IM PED is .5-2mg IV/IM | show 🗑
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| Dosage for Acute Anxiety is 2-5mg IV/IM PED is .5-2mg IM | show 🗑
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| Dosage for premedication is 5-15mg IV PED .2-.5mg/kg IV | show 🗑
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