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High Alert Meds
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| A- antiretroviral agents | carBAMazepine (used to treat HIV) |
| P-Potassium & other electrolytes | Potassium Chloride (KCl) Magnesium Sulfate (MgSO4) Sodium Chloride > 0.9% |
| I-Insulin & other Hypoglycemic Agents | Regular Insulin Novolog Metformin Glucophage |
| N-Narcotics, Opiates & Anesthetics | Hydromorphone Morphine Fentanyl IV, inhaled anesthetis Propofal |
| C- Chemotherapeutic Agents | Doxorubicin Cyclophosphamide |
| H-Heparin & other Anticoagulants | Heparin Warfarin (Coumadin) |
| Neuromuscular Blocking Agents | Rocuronium Vecuronium Succinyl choline |