Pharmacology
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| Antidysrhythmic prolongs duration of action potential and refractory period. | show 🗑
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| show | Amiodarone (Antidysrhythmic)
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| Indicated for life threatening recurrent ventricular and supraventricular dysrhythmias that have not responded to other antidysthythmic agents. | show 🗑
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| show | Amiodarone (Antidysrhythmic)
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| precautions of hepatic impairment, pregnancy, nursing mothers, children. | show 🗑
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| Dosage for V-Fib is 300mg IV push; then repeat 150mg IV push prn. | show 🗑
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| Dosage for V-Tach 150-300mg IV over 10min, then 1mg/min for 6hrs. | show 🗑
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| Dosage for PED: V-Fib is 5mg/kg IV/IO, then repeat up to 15mg/kg. | show 🗑
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| Dosage for PED: V-Tach is 5mg/kg IV/IO over 20-60 min, then repeat up to 15mg/kg. | show 🗑
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| show | Atropine (Parasympatholytic)
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| Does not increase contractility but may increase myocardial O2 demand. Decreases airway secretions. | show 🗑
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| Indicated for hemodynamically significant bradycardia and organophosphate poisoning. | show 🗑
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| show | Atropine (Parasympatholytic)
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| show | Atropine (Parasympatholytic)
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| show | Atropine (Parasympatholytic)
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| Selective beta blocker that reduces the rate of cardiac contraction and lowers cardiac output and blood pressure. | show 🗑
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| show | Atenolol (Antidysrhythmic, Antihypertensive)
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| Contraindicated in sinus bradycardia, 2nd & 3rd degree heart block, CHF, cardiogenic failure or shock. | show 🗑
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| show | Atenolol (Antidysrhythmic, Antihypertensive)
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| Dosage of 5mg slow IV 5min up to 15mg | show 🗑
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| Naturally occuring agent that chemically cardioverts PSVT to normal sinus rhythm. | show 🗑
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| Indicated for narrow, complex supraventricular tachycardia refractory to vagal maneuvers. | show 🗑
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| show | Adenosine (Antidysrhythmic)
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| show | Adenosine (Antidysrhythmic)
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| Dosage of 6mg rapid IV, rapid saline flush, followed by 12mg rapid IV if needed every 1-2 min. | show 🗑
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| Interfere with development of angiotensin, reducing peripheral vascular resistance, BP & cardiac preload. | show 🗑
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| Indicated for AMI, heart failure without hypotension, hypertension. | show 🗑
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| show | Ace Inhibitor
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| show | Alteplase Recombinant (Thrombolitic)
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| Degrades fibrin and fibrinogen and ultimately the clot. | show 🗑
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| show | Alteplase Recombinant (Thrombolitic)
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| Contraindicated for internal bleeding, aortic dissection, traumatic CPR, recent surgery or stroke. | show 🗑
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| show | Alteplase Recombinant (Thrombolitic)
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| Dosage for stroke is .09mg/kg over 1min, then .91mg/kg up to 90mg over 60min. | show 🗑
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| show | Alteplase Recombinant (Thrombolitic)
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| show | Aminophylline (Methylxanthine Bronchodilator)
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| Indicated for bronchospasm in asthma and COPD refractory to sympathomimetic and other bronchodilators and in CHF. | show 🗑
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| Contraindicated in with hypersensitivity to methylxanthines or uncontrolled cardiac dysrhythmias. | show 🗑
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| Dosage is 250-500mg IV over 20-30 min. | show 🗑
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| Indicated for chest pain suggestive of MI. | show 🗑
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| Contraindicated for hypersensitivity to salicylates, active ulcer disease, asthma. | show 🗑
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| Dosage of 160-325mg PO | show 🗑
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| show | Albuterol (Sympathomimetic Bronchodilator)
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| show | Albuterol (Sympathomimetic Bronchodilator)
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| Indicated for bronchospasm and asthma in COPD. | show 🗑
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| Dosage is 90mcg via MDI. | show 🗑
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| Dosage is 2.5mg in 2.5/3ml in NS via NEB. | show 🗑
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| show | Activated Charcoal (Actidose, Adsorbent)
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| show | Activated Charcoal (Actidose, Adsorbent)
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| show | Activated Charcoal (Actidose, Adsorbent)
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| show | Activated Charcoal (Actidose, Adsorbent)
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| Clinically proven analgesic/antipyretic. | show 🗑
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| show | Acetaminophen (Analgesic, Antipyretic)
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| Contraindicated with hypersensitivity, kids under 3. | show 🗑
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| Dosage of 325-650mg PO. | show 🗑
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| Related to furosemide with faster onset, 40x more potent, shorter duration and produces only mild hypotension. | show 🗑
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| show | Bumetanide (Loop Diuretic)
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| Contraindicated for hypersensitivity to sulfonamides. | show 🗑
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| Dosage is .5-1mg IM/IV over 1-2min, repeat in 2-3 hrs prn. | show 🗑
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| Centrally acting synthetic narcotic analgesic 5x more potent than morphine. | show 🗑
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| show | Butorphanol (Synthetic Narcotic Analgesic)
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| show | Butorphanol (Synthetic Narcotic Analgesic)
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| Dosage of 1mg IV or 3-4mg over 2-4hrs. | show 🗑
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| show | Clopidogrel (Anti-Platelet Agent)
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| Indicated in ST segment depression MI and dynamic T-wave inversion and for MI and stroke pts who cannot tolerate aspirin. | show 🗑
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| show | Clodidogrel (Anti-Platelet Agent)
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| show | Calcium Chloride (Electrolyte)
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| Indicated for hyperkalemia, hypermagnesemia, hypocalcemia, calcium channel blocker toxicity. | show 🗑
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| show | Calcium Chloride (Electrolyte)
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| Dosage is 500-1000mg IV (5-10ml of 10% solution)prn. | show 🗑
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| Long acting synthetic adrenocorticoid with intense antiinflammatory activity. | show 🗑
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| show | Dexamethasone (Steroid)
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| Indicated for Anaphylaxis, asthma, COPD, spinal cord edema. | show 🗑
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| Dosage of 4-24mg IV/IM | show 🗑
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| show | Diphenhydramine (Antihistamine)
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| show | Diphenhydramine (Antihistamine)
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| show | Diphenhydramine (Antihistamine)
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| show | Diphenhydramine (Antihistamine)
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| show | Diltiazem (Calcium Channel Blocker)
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| Dilates coronary and peripheral arteries and arterioles, increasing circulation to the heart and reducing peripheral vascular resistance. | show 🗑
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| Indicated for supraventricular tachydysrhythmias and to increase coronary artery perfusion in angina. | show 🗑
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| Contraindicated in sick sinus syndrome, 2nd&3rd degree heart block, systolic BP<90, diastolic BP<60, wide complex tachycardia and WPW. | show 🗑
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| show | Diltiazem (Calcium Channel Blocker)
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| show | Digoxin (Cardiac Glycoside)
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| Increases the force and velocity of myocadial contraction and cardiac output. | show 🗑
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| show | Digoxin (Cardiac Glycoside)
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| show | Digoxin (Cardiac Glycoside)
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| Contraindicated in V-Fib, ventricular tachycardia except due to CHF. | show 🗑
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| Dosage of .004-.006mg/kg over 5min.(4-6mcg/kg) | show 🗑
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| show | D50W (Carbohydrate)
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| show | D50W (Carbohydrate)
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| show | D50W (Carbohydrate)
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| show | D50W (Carbohydrate)
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| show | D50W (Carbohydrate)
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| show | D50W (Carbohydrate)
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| Benzodiazapine sedative and skeletal muscle relaxant that reduces tremors. | show 🗑
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| Induces amnesia and reduces incidence and recurrence of seizures. | show 🗑
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| Relaxes muscle spasms in orthopedic injuries and produces amnesia for painful procedures. | show 🗑
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| Indicated for major motor seizures, status epilepticus, muscle tremors, scute anxiety. | show 🗑
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| Premedication before cardioversion | show 🗑
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| show | Diazepam
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| Cautioned for psychoses, depression, myasthenia gravis, hepatic/renal impairment. | show 🗑
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| Cautioned for addiction, elderly or very ill pts, COPD. | show 🗑
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| show | Diazepam
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| Dosage for seizures is 5-10mg IV/IM PED is .5-2mg IV/IM | show 🗑
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| show | Diazepam
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| Dosage for premedication is 5-15mg IV PED .2-.5mg/kg IV | show 🗑
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