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ETMC other Drugs
ETMC other Drugs #2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the generic name of the drug with the trade name Humulin, Novolin or Iletin. | Insulin |
| The dosage of Glucagon is? | 1.0mg IM (hypoglycemia1.0mg slow IV (cardiac arrest and beta blocker OD) |
| The dosage of Dextrose is? | 25g IVP (50cc) |
| You give this at 100mg IVP for coma of unknown origin especially with alcoholics. | Thiamin |
| The drug given prior to D50W is? | Thiamin |
| True? False? Glucagon is always effective no matter what. | False. Glucagon is only effective if there are sufficient stores of glycogen in the liver. |
| Smooth muscle relaxant, which reduces tremore, induces amnesia and reduces the recurrence of seizures | Diazepam (Valium) |
| Dosage of Valium for seizures. | 5mg IVP repeat @ 5mg IVP if seizures persist. |
| Dosage of Valium for sedation. | 2-5mg IVP |
| Valium dosage for Cocaine/Meth induced chest pain. | 5mg IV as needed (max 10mg) |
| Trade name for Midozolam? | Versed |
| Versed dosage for seizures. | 2.5-5mg IV or 5mg IM (max 10mg) |
| What is the trade names for Dexamethasone? | Decadron, Hexadrol |
| Dexamethasone is used for? | Cerebral edema and Anaphylaxis, asthma and exacerbation of COPD |
| Trade name for Mannitol? | Osmotrol |
| Indication for Osmotrol? | Acute cerebral edema. Blood transfusion reactions |
| Give this drug at 80-125mg IV or IM for Severe anaphylaxis? | Methylprednisolone |
| Trade name for Lorazepam? | Ativan |
| Indications for this drug include major motor seizures, status epilepticus, and pre medication before cardioverson. | Lorazepam |
| Trade name for Phenytoin? | Dilantin |
| Generic name for Cerebryx? | Fosphenytoin |
| Generic name for Luminal? | Phenobarbital |
| Uterine stimulant used for post partum hemorrhage? | Oxytocin (Pitocin) |
| Dosage of Oxytocin (Pitocin) | 3-10 units IM following delivery of placenta |
| Drug used for eclamptic patient? | Magnesium Sulfate. |
| Dosage of Mag Sulfate for eclampsia? | 2g IV bolus over 5 min (infusion) |
| You should have what on hand incase of Mag Sulfate OD? | Calcium Chloride |
| This drug is a sympathetic agonist and tocolytic. | Terbutaline (Brethine) |
| Trade name for Naloxone? | Narcan |
| Dosage of Atropine for organophosphate poisoning? | 2mg IVP every 15 minutes until symptons subside or as directed by med control. |
| First drug given in teh Cyanide poisoning kit? | Amyl Nitrate |
| Generic name for Benadryl? | Diphenhydramine |
| Dosage for Benadryl for severe reactions? | 50mg IVP |
| Dosage of Benadryl for mild to moderate reactions? | 25-50mg IV or IM |
| Dose of Epi 1:1000 for allergic reaction/asthma? | 0.3mg SQ/IM |
| Dose of Epi 1:1000 for anaphylaxis | 0.25mg IV over 10 minutes |
| Drug given to reverse benzodiazepene's? | Flumazenil (Anexate, Romazicon) |