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Pharmacology

Chapter 15

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A severe and potentially lethal allergic reaction to a medication marked by hives, dyspnea, circulatory collapse, and severe bronchospasm is known as anaphylaxis
Which medication(s) is(are) given to treat a febrile nonhemolytic transfusion reaction to incompatible blood? Antipyretics
Why might lidocaine be administered in the management of cardiac arrest? To treat ventricular arrhythmias
Measurement of inspired and expired carbon dioxide concentrations is capnography
Cardiac arrhythmias are often observed in surgical patients with imbalances of potassium
Which agent may be used as a bronchodilator? Epinephrine (Adrenalin)
Which medication must be reconstituted before using? Dantrolene sodium (Dantrium)
Which task is the primary responsibility of the surgical technologist in the scrub role during an intraoperative cardiac arrest that occurs on the day shift? Maintain the sterile field
All of the following medications may be the cause to frequent allergic reactions, except epinephrine
Impaired breathing due to constriction and inflammation of the bronchi is known as bronchospasm
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