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emergency drugs
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| atropine | anesthetic- counter agent for mustard gas and anthrax |
| calcium chloride (CaCl) | all first responders carry most common administration is the autoject |
| dextrose | simple sugar absorbs faster |
| diphenhydramine-benadryl | sedative hypnotic used for anaphylaxis (cant't breathe)happens suddenly but builds up |
| dopamine | happy chemical or drug that naturally occurs in the body |
| epinephrine | flight-to be paralyzed with fear,synthetic adrenaline fight-adrenaline rush.Epipen useright away go to er afterwards |
| furosemide | diuretic most common is oral administration, used for fluid in lungs |
| lidocaine | #1use is for stitches administered every way except oral |
| magnesium sulfate | preclampsia- high blood pressure in pregnant women |