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Class of labetolol and used for
Beta blocker; hypertensive emergencies
trade name of labetolol
Normodyne
Trade name of atenolol and indication
Tenormin; A-fib/A-flutter
Trade name of metaprolol dose and max
Lopressor; 5mg IV at 5 min intervals slow push; max 15mg
Trade name of propanolol
Inderal
Trade name of adenosine and description
Adenocard; slows AV/SA node
Trade name of amiodarone and class
Cordarone; Antidysrhythmic
Trade name of digoxin and class
Lanoxin; Antidysrhythmic
heparin is a
anticoagulant
Trade name of hydralazine and class
Apresoline; Antihypertensive
retaplase class
fibrinolytic
sodium bicarb indications and dose
tricyclic antidepressant overdose; 1 mEq/kg IV repeat q 10 min w/ .5 mEq/kg
streptase class and description
fibrinolytic; used for MI and stroke patients
dopamine trade name and class
Intropin; sympathomimetic
dopamine indication
Hemodynamically significant hypotension in the absence of hypovelemia
dopamine low dose and moderate dose
low = 1-5 mcg/kg/min

moderate = 5-10 mcg/kg/min
dopamine high dose and Ped dose
high = 10-20 mcg/kg/min

Ped = 2-20 mcg/kg/min titrated
procainamide trade name and class
Pronestyl; antidysrhythmic
discontinue procainamide if:
dysrhythmia is supressed, PT becomes hypotensive, QRS widens by 50%, 1g max dose is reached
norepinephrine trade name and class
Levophed; sympathomimetic
norepinephrine is indicated for
cardiogenic shock and neurogenic shock
nitroglycerin class and dose
Vasodilator; 1 spray (.4 mg) max 3 sprays
nitroglycerin is indicated for
CHF, chest pain, hypertensive emergencies
nitroglycerin is contraindicated by
hypotension, head injury, BP <90, HR <50 or >100, brain hemorrhage, boner medicines
morphine class and description
Opioid analgesic; decreases preload, afterload, and anxiety
morphine dosage
2-4 mg slow push over 1-5 min every 5-30 min titrated
morphine is indicated in
MI chest pain, CHF, acute/chronic pain, burn pain
mag sulfate class and dose
Electrolyte; anticonvulsant; 1-2 g in 10 ml D5W IV push
vasopressin trade name and dose
Pitressin; 40 U IV
verapamil trade name and class
Isoptin; calcium channel blocker
lidocaine class and dose
Antidysrhythmic/ local anesthetic; 1-1.5 mg/kg max of 3 mg/kg
lidocaine description and indications
raises the V-fib threshold; indicated for V-fib, V-tach, wide complex tachycardia
furosamide trade name and class
Lasix; loop diuretic
Lasix description and adverse reaction
Inhibits re-absorption of Na & Cl in the Loop of Henle; hypotension
epinephrine 1:10,000 Ped dose
.01 mg/kg
diltiazem class and indications
Slow calcium channel blocker; Slowing the rate of A-fib/A-flutter
Cartizem contraindication
Hypotension <90mmHg
digoxin trade name and class
Lanoxin; antidysrhythmic
digoxin indications
SVT's, CHF, cardiogenic shock
atropine class and indications
Anticholinergic; hemodynamically significant bradycardia, asystole, PEA w/bradycardia <60bpm, organophosphate poisoning
atropine doses
bradycardia = .5 mg every 3-5 min max of 3 mg
Peds = .02 mg/kg
Asystole/PEA = 1 mg
aspirin class and dose
Analgesic, antiinflammatory, antipyratic, antiplatelet 160-325mg
aspirin main contraindications
GI bleeding, bleeding ulcers, children w/ flu
amiodarone trade name and class
Cordarone; antidysrhythmic
amiodarone is contraindicated by
CHF, cardiogenic shock, hypotension, bradycardia