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RACEMIC EPINEPHRINE BELONGS TO WHAT CLASS Sympathomimetics
The side effects of Racemic epinephrine? Tachycardia, arrhythmias, hypertension, headache, nausea, nervousness, restlessness, tremors. B1 increases liklihood of reaction and side effects.
Dosage of Racemic Epinephrine 0.25 to 0.5 cc Q 1-2 hrs.
Route of administration Racemic epinphrine NEB
Duration of racemic epinephrine 30 minutes to 2 hours (race in and race out!)
Peak racemic epinephrine 20 minutes. -(comparable to a man)
Onset of racemic epinephrine RAPID
RACEMIC epinephrine mechanism of action mild B2, strong B1, strong a
Racemic precautions Tachycardia, pre-existing cardiac disease, actute MI (more B1 increases risks)
Contraindications of racemic epinephrine Hypersensitivity
Racemic epinephrine INDICATIONS mucosal edema
TERBUTALINE side effects Tachycardia, arrhythmias, hypertension, headache, nausea, nervousness, restlessness, tremors. More B1 increases liklihood of reaction and side effects.
Terbutaline PRECAUTIONS Tachycardia, Pre-existing cardiac disease, acute MI (more B1 increases risks)
Terbutaline CONTRAINDICATIONS hypersensitivity
Terbutaline INDICATIONS Bronchospasm/L & D to stop Delivery
Terbutaline Dosage NEB = 0.75 TO 2.5 mg Q 4-6 hours MDI = 2 puffs Q 4-6 hours
Terbutaline route of administration Neb/MDI (also IV, PO, SC)
Terbutaline DURATION IS 3-7 hours.
TERBUTALINE Peak is? Unknown
Terbutaline ONSET IS? 1 to 2 hours
Terbutaline mechanism of action Strong B2, mild B1, no a
Terbutaline class? sympathomimetic
EPINEPHRINE side effects Tachycardia, arrhythmias, hypertension, headache, nausea, nervousness, restlessness, tremors (more B1 increases liklihood of reaction and side effects)
Trying to remember the SABA side effects makes me: Tachycardic, have arrhythmias, hypertensive, headachey, nausea, nervous, restless, tremor more than usual. B1 increased this liklihood of side effects.
Epinephrine precautions Tachycardia, Pre-existing cardiac disease, acute MI (more B1 increased risks)
Epinephrine Duration 30 minutes to 2 hours
Peak of Epinephrine 20 minutes
Epinephrine ONSET RAPID
Epinephrine mechanism of action Strong B2, strong B1, strong a
Epinephrine Trade name Adrenalin
Epinephrine Class Sympathomimetics
Contraindications epinephrine Hypersensitivity
Epinephrine INDICATIONS STATUS ASTHMATICUS
EPINEPHRINE DOSAGE NEB = 0.25 - 0.5 cc Q1-2 hrs.
Epinephrine route of administration NEB (MDI, IV, IM, SC, IC also available)
My pretty alter ego really enjoys little testicles: Metaproterenol, pirbuterol, albuterol, epinephrine, Racemic epinephrine, levalbuterol, terbutaline
Created by: Mwatton1
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