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Class of labetolol and used for
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Beta blocker; hypertensive emergencies
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trade name of labetolol
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Normodyne
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Trade name of atenolol and indication
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Tenormin; A-fib/A-flutter
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Trade name of metaprolol dose and max
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Lopressor; 5mg IV at 5 min intervals slow push; max 15mg
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Trade name of propanolol
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Inderal
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Trade name of adenosine and description
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Adenocard; slows AV/SA node
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Trade name of amiodarone and class
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Cordarone; Antidysrhythmic
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Trade name of digoxin and class
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Lanoxin; Antidysrhythmic
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heparin is a
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anticoagulant
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Trade name of hydralazine and class
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Apresoline; Antihypertensive
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retaplase class
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fibrinolytic
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sodium bicarb indications and dose
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tricyclic antidepressant overdose; 1 mEq/kg IV repeat q 10 min w/ .5 mEq/kg
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streptase class and description
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fibrinolytic; used for MI and stroke patients
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dopamine trade name and class
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Intropin; sympathomimetic
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dopamine indication
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Hemodynamically significant hypotension in the absence of hypovelemia
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dopamine low dose and moderate dose
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low = 1-5 mcg/kg/min
moderate = 5-10 mcg/kg/min |
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dopamine high dose and Ped dose
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high = 10-20 mcg/kg/min
Ped = 2-20 mcg/kg/min titrated |
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procainamide trade name and class
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Pronestyl; antidysrhythmic
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discontinue procainamide if:
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dysrhythmia is supressed, PT becomes hypotensive, QRS widens by 50%, 1g max dose is reached
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norepinephrine trade name and class
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Levophed; sympathomimetic
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norepinephrine is indicated for
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cardiogenic shock and neurogenic shock
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nitroglycerin class and dose
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Vasodilator; 1 spray (.4 mg) max 3 sprays
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nitroglycerin is indicated for
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CHF, chest pain, hypertensive emergencies
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nitroglycerin is contraindicated by
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hypotension, head injury, BP <90, HR <50 or >100, brain hemorrhage, boner medicines
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morphine class and description
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Opioid analgesic; decreases preload, afterload, and anxiety
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morphine dosage
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2-4 mg slow push over 1-5 min every 5-30 min titrated
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morphine is indicated in
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MI chest pain, CHF, acute/chronic pain, burn pain
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mag sulfate class and dose
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Electrolyte; anticonvulsant; 1-2 g in 10 ml D5W IV push
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vasopressin trade name and dose
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Pitressin; 40 U IV
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verapamil trade name and class
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Isoptin; calcium channel blocker
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lidocaine class and dose
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Antidysrhythmic/ local anesthetic; 1-1.5 mg/kg max of 3 mg/kg
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lidocaine description and indications
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raises the V-fib threshold; indicated for V-fib, V-tach, wide complex tachycardia
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furosamide trade name and class
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Lasix; loop diuretic
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Lasix description and adverse reaction
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Inhibits re-absorption of Na & Cl in the Loop of Henle; hypotension
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epinephrine 1:10,000 Ped dose
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.01 mg/kg
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diltiazem class and indications
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Slow calcium channel blocker; Slowing the rate of A-fib/A-flutter
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Cartizem contraindication
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Hypotension <90mmHg
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digoxin trade name and class
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Lanoxin; antidysrhythmic
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digoxin indications
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SVT's, CHF, cardiogenic shock
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atropine class and indications
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Anticholinergic; hemodynamically significant bradycardia, asystole, PEA w/bradycardia <60bpm, organophosphate poisoning
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atropine doses
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bradycardia = .5 mg every 3-5 min max of 3 mg
Peds = .02 mg/kg Asystole/PEA = 1 mg |
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aspirin class and dose
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Analgesic, antiinflammatory, antipyratic, antiplatelet 160-325mg
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aspirin main contraindications
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GI bleeding, bleeding ulcers, children w/ flu
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amiodarone trade name and class
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Cordarone; antidysrhythmic
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amiodarone is contraindicated by
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CHF, cardiogenic shock, hypotension, bradycardia
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