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P53 med list

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General(Trade)
MOA or PCOL
Onset/duration
Indications
Contraindications
Adverse Effects
Dose
Notes
Adenosine (Adenocard)   Atypical AntiArrythmic/edogenous nucleoside/prevents or term reentry/dec. automaticity   imm 10-30sec   PSVT/WPW/WCTach   KnownVtach/hypersens/Afib/Aflut/av blocks   flush/metalic tst/hypotens/asystole/dizzi/cp   rapid 6mg q2 repeat 12mg q2 12mg PED: 0.1-0.2mg/kg repeat double   Methylxanthines antagonize actions of adenosine  
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Lidocaine (Xylocaine)   Class1 antiarry/k+ channel block/neg dromo/dec auto/prev or term reentry/local anesthetic   30-90s/10-20m   PVCs/Vfib/plvtach/vent_tach/wctach/prophyl   Hypersens/adv_av_blk/brady/wpw   Myocard depress/cns depres (seizure/tinni/drowsi)   IV-vfib 1.5mg/kg q3 repeat half/other 1-1.5mg/kg repeat half q5-10 max 3mg/kg inf: 1g in 250cc at 2-4mg/min PED:1mg/kg inf:20-50mcg/kg/mn   Beta blck increase effect/flush between drug lido changes pH  
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Procainamide (Pronestyl/Procard)   Na+ channel block/works to depress excitability/neg dromo/ dec automaticity/inc fibrill thres   30-90s   PVC/Vtach/Vfib/plvtach all refract lido/WPW/Afib/wctach   hypersens/torsades/adv_av_blk/brady   myocard depress/av blk/ekg change   IVP 20-30mg/min until 17m or arryth gone or hypotension or widened qrs/ inf 1g in 250ml @1-4mg/min PED: IV 3-6mg/kg inf: 20-80 mcg/kg/min   add to lido  
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Bretylium Tosylate (Bretylol)   Class 3 antiarryth/inc fibr thres/ slight bp increase at first/prev or term reentry   2-3m for Anit Fib/20min for anti-arryth/last 6-24hr   Vfib/plvtach/wctach refract to classI   adv_av_blk/brady/digoxin toxicity/   hypotens/brady/bp & hr increase/N/volatile vomiting   IVP 5mg/kg (very slow IVP 8 min) repeat 10mg/kg q5-15 MAX 30 infuse: 1-2mg/mn 1g in 100ml    
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Amiodarone (Cordarone)   K+channelblock/antidisrythmic/relax vascular smooth muscle/alpha β blockade   5-15min/var   Vfib/plvtach/Afib/unstableVtach   Adv_av_blk/brady/hypotens/torsades/iodine or shellfish allergy/TCA use   PEA/Hypotens/Brady/CHG/Naus/Abnormal Liver/Fever/Thrombocytopenia   Vfib 300mg/Vtach 150-300mg over 5-10min/max 2.2g in 24hr/INF: 300mg in 250ml D5W @1mg/min for 6min   Nabicarb precipitate/increase digoxin/enhance other antiarryth  
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Verapamil (Isoptin/Calan)   Class 4 antiarry/Ca+channelblk/neg dromo/prev & end rentry/dec automat/decreas02/dilate coronary art/inhibit vasospasm   5-10m   Stable PSVT/decrease ventricular rate n Afib or Aflutter   CHF/Adv_av_blk/Hypotens/wctach/vtach/WPW/Brady   Hypotens/brady/av_blk/dizzi/headach/OD:Ca+   2.5-5mg (slow IV 2min)/repeat 5-10mg q15-30 MAX 20mg PED: 0.1-0.3mg/kg   beta blck increase effect lower dose  
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Diltiazem (Cardizem/Lyoject)   Ca+channelblk/prev vasospasm/dilate cor art/dec automat/neg dromo/dec O2   2-5m for 1-3hr   PSVT/Afib/Aflut   Hypersens/Adv_av_blk/Brady/Hypo/CHF/wctach   Brady/Hypotens/CHF/AV_blk/dizzi/PVC OD:Ca+   0.25mg/kg over 2m repeat 0.35mg/kg over 15min/ Inf: 125mg in 100ml @ 5-15mg/hr supplied 25or 50mg bottle   Beta blockers increas effect  
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Nifedipine (Procardia/Adalat)   Ca+channelblk/prev vasospasm/decr after and preload/decr platelet aggr/dec O2/no effect on conduction   15-30m fro 6-8h   Hypotensive Emerg/Angina   Hypersens/Hypotension   Hypotens/Flush/dizzi/Hedache OD:Ca+   10-20mg capsule puncture and squeeze under tng/bite capsule swallow NOPEDI   Beta blockers increas effect/ CNS depress increas eff  
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Calcium Chloride (CaCl)   Electrolyte/pos inotropic/import blood and nerve and muscle funct   5-15min/var   Hyperkalemia/Hypocalcemia/Ca+channelblk OD/MagSulf OD   Vfig/suspect digoxin toxicity (bradycardia/halo effect vision)   metal tst/hypotension/tissue necrosis on infiltration   2-4mg/kg q10 PED: 20mg/kg   Sodium Bicarb precipit  
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Atropine Sulfate (Atropine)   Anticholergenic (comp blk of Ach)/+ chrono/+drom/+ automat/+ elect act/+afterload/inc O2 demand   Immidiate for 3-5min   Symptomatic Brady/some AV_blk/Asystole/PEA/Organophosphate poison   none in cardiac arrest/tachycardia   decrease bodily fluid/inc O2 demand/tachycardia/blurred vision/OD: Cholergenic (physostigmine)   dead 1mg q3 MAX 3mg/Brady: 0.5-1mg q3 titrate to HR>60/Organic: 2-5mg IV or IM or both q5-15 PEDI 0.02mg/kg q3 Max 0.5mg   none  
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Magnesium Sulfate   Electrolyte/cofactor of enzyme/cns depressant/block neuromuscular/periph & coron dilation/bronchodilation/dec plate agr/dec fatal MI   Immediate   Eclamptic toxemia/Refract Vfib/plvtach/torsades/mi/asthma   AV Block OD: can kill due to Hypovol   Brady/Hypotens/flush/cns depress/sweating/ OD:Ca+   Toxemia 1-4mg over 3min (watch BP)/Other: 1-2mg in 10-100mls over 1to2 min   CNS Depress increas effect  
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Isoproterenol (Isuprel)   Synth catecholamine/sympathomimetic/beta agonist (b1 most)/inc chrono ino dromo/bronchodil/periph dilation/significant O2 increase   Immediate   Symptomatic Brady/some AV_blk/Torsades refract other   Hypersens/tachycardia/cardiac arrest/vtach   rapid massive incr O2 demand/sweats/flush/tachycardia OD: beta blockers   Infusion only 1mg in 250ml @2-10mcg/min titrate to HR>60 or PVC occur   Beta blockers decrease effect/ Bretylium inc effect/TCA incr effect  
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Epinephrine (Adrenaline)   Alpha & Beta catecholamine/beta1 +inotropic and beta2 bronchodilation/alpha makes vasoconstriction afterload inc/inc elect act   Immediate (1-2min CPR)/5-10min SC lasts 3-10min   Vfib/plvtach/asystole/pea/anaphalaxys or severe allergenic/asthma or severe croup/symptomatic bradycardia   none in cardiac arrest or anaphylaxis/hypersens to sulfite/unresolved hypovolemia/angina/hypertension/CHF   Increase O2 dem/Hypertension/Tremors/ OD: alpha and beta blok/sulfites   Standard 1mg q3/Intermediate 2-5mg q3/Escalating 1-3-5mg q3/Severe Croup 5mg 1:1000 in 5ml NS via nebulizer every 30min/Other 0.1-0.5mg 1:1000 SC or 0.1-1mg (1:10000)IVP/Inf: 1mg of 1:1000 in 250ml   Bretylium and TCA increase/Beta block decrease  
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Dopamine (Intropin)   Sympathomimetic/catecholamine/vassopressor/stimulates release of NE/Alpha beta dopaminergic effects/ mod dose: most beta +inotropic some alpha/high dose 10-20mcg/kg more alpha +vasoconstr   <5m for 5-10min   Cardiogenic shock/neurogenic shock/hemodynamic signifi hypotension w/o hypovolemia   Hypersens/tachycardia/unresolved hypovolemia/phenochromocytoma (adrenal gland tumor)   Tachycardia/Palpation/Hypertension/Increase O2/Tissue necrosis   Infusion only 400mg in 250ml @2-20mcg/min titrate to HR>90 PEDI 2-20mcg/kg/min titrate to bp90   Beta blockers decrease effect/Bretylium increases  
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Dobutamine (Dobutrex)   Sympathomimetic/synth catecholamine/vassopressor/Alpha beta effects/ inotropic/some renal dilation/minimal impact on HR/increase cardiac output coronary blood flow   1-2m 2-10m peak   cardiogenic shock/hypotension after return of spontaneous circulation/hemodynamic signifi hypotension w/o hypovolemia/left heart failure   Hypersens/unresolved hypovolemia/tachydisrythmia   Hypotens/Tachycardia (dose related)   Infusion only 250mg in 250cc @2-20mcg/kg/min titrate to 90bpm PEDI: 2-20mcg/kg/min titrate to BP   Beta blockers decrease effect  
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Norepinephrine (Levophed)   Sympathomimetic/Catecholamine/vassopressor/mostly Alpha with beta effects/vaso renal constriction/increase O2/ +chrono +ino   immediate   Cardiogenic shock/neurogenic shock/hemodynamic signifi hypotension w/o hypovolemia   Hypersens/unresolved hypovolemia   Hypertension/reflex brady/inc 02/tissue necrosis   Infusion only 4mg in 250cc @0.5-30mcg titrate to BP 90   Beta blockers decrease effect/ Bretylium inc effect  
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Nitroglycerin (nitrostat/nitroliqual spray)   vasodilator/relax smooth muscle(vaso)/inc coron blood flow/stop vasospam/dec pulm vasc res/dec pre & afterload/decrease O2 dem/inhibit platelet aggr/decrease bp   SL-1-3m/TD 15-30m/IV immed lasts SL-30/TD 2-12h   Ischemic Hrt Fail/Left Hrt Fail/MI/?hypertens?   Hypersens/Hypotension/Head trauma (ICP increase)   hedach/flush/hypotens/dizzi/reflex tachycardia/postural syncope   SL:0.3mg /0.4mg/0.6mg q5 x 3/ TD 1/2 to 2in (15mg/in)/Infusion: 5mcg/min and increas 5-10mcg q5 titrate for effect   CNS Depress increas effect  
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Amyl Nitrate   Same as Nitro/causes oxidation of hemoglobin for methemoglobin/Methemoglobin reacts with cyanide and creates a molecule with less affinity than oxygen lowering toxicity   30s for 3-20m   Cyanide poisoning   none   hedach/hypertension/dizzi   crush 3ml ampule breath in for 30sec of each minute/ repeat as needed   none  
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Aspirin (Acetacylic Acid ACA)   Platelet inhibitor/decrease inflamation/inhibit prostaglandins   30-45m lasts 4hr   New onset CP or AMI no signs or symptons of CVA   GI Bleeding/Hypersensitive to Aspirin not coating   GI Bleed/nausea/Increase PT & PTT   Oral only chew 2-4 (81mg each) tablets 324mg/ use 2 if patient already on anticoagualants   Increased effects with other anti-coagualants  
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Heparin Sodium   anti-coagulant/prevents conversion of fibrogen into clot/affect active clotting process IX/XI/XII   immediate   Acute Myocardial infarction (Integrillin the super aspirin)   Hypersens/Active bleed/recent surgery   bleeding/chills/fever/backpain due to allergic reaction   IV: loading 70u/kg ma 14-17u/kg/hr/ PEDI: 50u/kg then 7.5u/kg/hr can be used IV/Infursion/SC   Beta blockers increas effect  
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Morphine Sulfate   Schedule 2 narcotic opiod/analgesic/decrease pulmon edema via pooling/vasodilation/decr pre & afterload/anti-anxiety/decr O2/depress resp center   immediate for 10-60m   ischemic Chest Pain/Lft Hrt fail/?maybe single system trauma (anxiety)   Hypersens/hypotens/resp depr/alter LOC/asthma/COPD/abd pain/head inj/hypovolemia   resp Depr/NV/Altered LOC/CNS Depr/Flushin/Hypotens/OD: Naloxone   IVP/IM/SC/IO/ 1-3mg q5 (give over 2min) PEDI: 0.1mg/kg   increased effect wih other CNS depress  
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Naxolone (Narcan/Vitamin N)   Narcotic antagonist/comp inhibition of opiod rec/prevents some opiod effect/no effect if opiod not present   1-2m IVP/3-5m IM or SC last 30-60m IV or 3-6hrs IM/SC   Narcotics OD/coma of unknown origin/?use in alcohol coma?   Hypersensitive   NV/Acute Abstinence Syndrome/sweats/arrythmia   IVP/IM/SC/ET/IO 0.4 - 2mg q5 titrated to response/ Pedi <5yr 0.1mg/kg q5 titrate   Beta blockers increas effect  
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Furosemide (Lasix)   Loop Diuretic/inhibits reabsorb of fluid in loop of Henley/peripheral vasodilation   5m vaso 10-20 diuretic for 2-4hrs   Lft Hrt Fail/Cerebral Edema/?hypertensive crisis?   Hypersens/Hypovolemia/Dehydration/Hypotensive   NVD/Tinnitus/Hypotension/ loss of electrolytes OD: Fluids   IVP/IM/IO 20-100mg over 2m/ PEDI : 1mg/kg   increased effect wih other CNS depress  
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Diazepam (Valium)   Sched 4 controlled/CNSdepressant/anticonvulsant(block spread)/sedative effects/muscle relax/induce retrograde amnesia/anti-anxiety   imm(IV)/ 5-15(IM) for 15-60m   Status Epilectipus/seizure/pre-cardiovert/pre-transcutaneous pacing/induction agents   Hypersensitive/Hypotension/Respiratory Depress/Altered LOC   CNS Depression/Hypotension OD: Romazicon (awaken RSI patient)   /IV IM IO ET Rectal/2-10mg q 5-10m MAX 30mg PEDI: 0.25mg/kg (IV) 0.5mg/kg (PR)   CNS Depress increas effect  
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Lorazepam (Ativan)   Sched 4 controlled/CNSdepressant/anticonvulsant(block spread)/sedative effects/muscle relax/induce retrograde amnesia/anti-anxiety   1-5m   Status Epilectipus/seizure/pre-cardiovert/pre-transcutaneous pacing/induction agents   Hypersensitive/Hypotension/Respiratory Depress/Altered LOC   CNS Depression/Hypotension OD: Romazicon (awaken RSI patient)   IVB IM IO Rectal/2-4mg q15 to MAX 8mg PEDI: 0.05mg/kg - 0.2mg/kg q15m MAX 0.2mg/kg   CNS Depress increas effect  
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Midazolam (Versed)   Sched 4 controlled/CNSdepressant/anticonvulsant(block spread)/sedative effects/muscle relax/induce retrograde amnesia/anti-anxiety   1-3m for 2-6hr   Status Epilectipus/seizure/pre-cardiovert/pre-transcutaneous pacing/induction agents   Hypersensitive/Hypotension/Respiratory Depress/Altered LOC   CNS Depression/Hypotension OD: Romazicon (awaken RSI patient)   2-2.5mg slowly may repeat to MAX 0.1mg/kg (IV only)   CNS Depress increas effect  
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Diphenhydramine (Benadryl)   Antihistamine/comp antagaonist fo hist/ block rec not release/prevent initiation and tranof sensory nerve impulse/sedative/antichlinergic/antiemetic   immediate(IV) 5-10m(IM) for 1-2hrs   Allergic reaction/anaphylaxis/phentothiazine OD   Hypersens/Asthma/Alterd LOC/Cardiac History   Drowsi/Dizzi/Hedache/Excitable(child)/wheez/thick secretion bronchial/chest tight/palpation/hypotens/blurred vision/dry mout/NVD   IVP IO IM/ 10-100mg or 1mg/kg PEDI(2-12) 1-1.25mg/kg   Beta blockers increas effect  
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Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate (Decadron)   Adrenal Corticosteroid (glucocoticoid type)/ Decreases Inflammation by decreasing leukocyte concetration (leukocyte fight infect)   4-8hrs   Allergic Reaction/Anaphylaxis/Asthma (inc. status)/ Spinal cord inj/cerebral edema/?use in shock?   Hypertension/ None in single dose   Hypertension   IVP/IM/IO 10-100mg or 1mg/kg PEDI: 0.25 - 1 mg/kg   not  
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Sodium BiCarb   Electrolyte/ Increase free buffer to decrease acidosis/Increase pH/ Reverses metabolic acidosis   onset : 5-10m durat: 30-60m   metabolic acidosis/ Barbituate OD(helps eliminate drup faster in urine)/TCA OD/Hyperkalemia   Alkalosis/Hypocalcemia/Hypokalemia   Alkalosis/Hypokalemia/Hypoxemia/Tissue Necr/Tetany - cramps/conv/muscle twitch/joint flexion   IVP IO 1meq/kg repeat 0.5meq/kg q10 PEDI: 1meq/kg    
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Thiamine   Vitamin B1/water soluble vitamin/needed for conversion of glucose to energy/ required for metabolism     coma of unk etiology/delerium tremens/beriberi- B1 vitamin def/wernicke's encephalopathy/korsakoff's syndrome   Hypersensitivity   Hypotension   IVP IM 50-100mg PEDI: none   none  
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Dextrose 50%   Nutrient/Carbohydrate/Increases circulating available glucose     Hypoglycemia/coma of unk etiology/status epilepticus/diabetic code   relative in CVA/hyperglycemia   Tissue Necrosis   IVP 25-50g PEDI: <2yr: D25 125-250mg/kg    
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Glucagon HCL   Hormone prodcd by alpha cells of pancreas/ insulin antagonist/inc liver glycogenolysis/Increase brkdwn of glycogen to glucose/inhbt glycogen synthetase/rlx smoth muscle of gi tract/may incr cardiac contratility   onset : 5m   Hypoglycemia/Beta Blocker OD   Hypersense   N/V OD: support   IVP IM SC IO 0.5-1mg q15m PEDI same   INT none  
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Activated Charcoal   Absorbent/binds & adsorbs toxins present in gi tract/once bound toxin excreted thru bowel     Ingested Poison   Hypersensitivity   N/V Abdominal cramping/Constipation   ORAL NG tube: bottles of 25g & 50g   INT Don't administer w/ Syrup of Ipecac / Don't adminster to Pt with Alt LOC (use NG tube inst)  
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Oxygen   Facilitates cellular energy metabolism     Hypoxia/Ischemic Chest Pain/Respiratory Dist/Suspect CO poison/Trauma/Shock   Known paraquat Poisoning   non but CO2   1- 6L low/15L high    
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Bronchodilators (broad for all bronchodilator)   Beta2 Agonist/ Sympathomimetic/Bronchodilation/smooth muscle relax of bronchiole/inhibit histamine release/mild vasodilation   on 5-15m dur: 3-4hr   Asthma/COPD/Pulmonary Edema   Hypersens/relative in tachycard or MI   Tachycardia/Palpation/Tremors/N/V/Arrythmia OD: Beta Blockers/Supportive   dependent on specific   Increased effect wih TCA/ Decrease effect with Beta blocker  
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Albuterol Sulfate (Proventil/Ventulin)   Beta2 Agonist/ Sympathomimetic/Bronchodilation/smooth muscle relax of bronchiole/inhibit histamine release/mild vasodilation   on 5-15m dur: 3-4hr   Asthma/COPD/Pulmonary Edema   Hypersens/relative in tachycard or MI   Tachycardia/Palpation/Tremors/N/V/Arrythmia OD: Beta Blockers/Supportive   2.5-5mg PEDI: 1.25-2.5mg    
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Metaproterenol Sulfate (Alupent)   Beta2 Agonist/ Sympathomimetic/Bronchodilation/smooth muscle relax of bronchiole/inhibit histamine release/mild vasodilation   on 5-15m dur: 3-4hr   Asthma/COPD/Pulmonary Edema   Hypersens/relative in tachycard or MI   Tachycardia/Palpation/Tremors/N/V/Arrythmia OD: Beta Blockers/Supportive   15mg PEDI: 7.5mg    
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Terbutaline Sulfate (Brethine/Brethaire)   Beta2 Agonist/ Sympathomimetic/Bronchodilation/smooth muscle relax of bronchiole/inhibit histamine release/mild vasodilation   on 5m dur: 1-4hr   Asthma/COPD/Pulmonary Edema   Hypersense/relative in Tachy/ MI   Tachycardia/Tremors/N/V/Palpitations/Arrythmia   SC 0.25mg q15-30/Inhaler 0.2-0.4mg (1-2 sprays)   Increased effects TCA/Decreased effect Beta Blocker  
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Methylpredisolone Sodium Succinate (Solu-Medrol)   Corticosteroid-type Glucocorticoid/Decrease inflammation/Alters airway hyperactivity   on 1-2hrs   Anaphylaxis/Severe Allergic Reaction/Asthma/Spinal Cord Trauma/Cerebral Edema/?use in shock?   NONE   Hypertens/CHF OD: supportive   40-125mg Asthma: 1-2mg/kg Spinal Cord Inj: 30mg/kg over 30min PEDI: same   Furosimide could increase K loss/  
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Ipratropium Bromide (Atrovent)   Anticholergenic/Parasympatholytic/Dries respiratory tract secretions/Block Acetylcholine Receptors (inhibit parasympathetic)   peak 1.5-2hr / duration: 4-6hrs   Asthma/COPD   Hypersense   Palpitation/Anxiety/Dizzi/N/V/Headache   500mcg in 2.5ml saline usually deliver w/ Beta agonist    
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Hydrocortisone   Short acting synth steroid/inhibits formation of histamine/increases response to circulating catecholamines   on immediat/ peak 4-8hr dur 1-1.5 days   Reduce Inflamation due to allergic reaction/severe anaphylaxis/asthma/COPD   Cushings Synd/ Benzyl Alcohol sensitive   Leukocytosis/hyperglycemia/incrased infection/decreased wound healing/Increase rat of death in sepsis   Anaph shk: IV IO IM 100-500mg PEDI: 2-4mg/kg/day (MAX: 500mg)/Adrenal Insuff: same PEDI: 1-2mg/kg/ Asthma: same PEDI 1mg/kg    
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Fentanyl Citrate (Sublimaze)   Narcotic analgesic/chemically unrelated to morphin but similar reaction/50 to 100 times more potent than Morphine/ less emetic effect/duration of action   Immediate(IV) Peak 5-15m(IV) Duration: 30-60m halflife 6-8hr   Pain Mgmt/RSI Adjunct/Maintenace of Analgesia   Severe Hemorrhage/Shock/Hypersense   CNS: sedation/euphoria/dizzi/diaphoresis/delirium CV: hypotension/bradycardia/circulatory depression/ Eyes: Miosis/blurrred   1mcg/kg MAX 150mcg slow IV 1m (2-3 better)/ same can be used nasaly can dilute with NS for easy administration PEDI: 1.7 - 3.3 mcg/kg 2-12yr    
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Ondansetron (Zofran)   Antiememtic   ON 30m for 3-6hr adult 2-3hr child   Use to prevent nausea & vomiting (typically given to help with pain med)   Hypersensitive   >10% cardiovasc (malaise/ fatigue)/CNS: Headache   Adult: 4mg IV/Child: <30kg 1mg/>30kg 2mg    
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Vassopressin (Pitressin)   Hormone Vassopressor/polypeptide hormone extracted from posterior pituitary glands of animals/ Possess Pressor and anitdiuretic properties   Onset: variable/peak: variable/duration: 30-60min/half: 10-20   Need for increase in peripheral vascular resistance during cpr   non during CPR/chronic nephritis/ischemic Hrt dis/PVCs   skin blanch/abdominal cramps/nausea/hypertension/bradycardia/minor disrythmia   40 units IV (replaces EPI during CPR 2nd) PEDI: same   None in ACLS  
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METOPROLOL (Lopressor)   Selective Beta Antagonist/Block both B1 and B2 but mostly B1   Onset Immediate - Peak 20m- Duration 13-19hr halflife 3-4hr   Used in patients with MI/ or suspect MI that are hemodynamically stable   HR<45bpm/SysBP<100/CHF/early or late signs of shock/advanced av block/ 1st block PR wave >0.24s   Bradycardia/Hypotens/lethargy/CHF/Dyspnea/wheezing/weakness   5mg IVP slow if stable vitals still can give 5mg/ total 15mg MAX   NOT to be given to a patient that has received Verapamil  
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