Nursing
Benzodiazepine derivative that antagonizes the CNS depressant effects of benzodiazepine compounds.
What is Flumazenil ?
Increase ACH at the receptor sites
What is Neostigmine ?
Blocks H2 receptors in stomach, reducing gastric acid secretion
What is Famotidine ?
-Binds to the bacterial cell wall membrane, causing cell death
-Treatment of:
What is Ceftriaxone ?
Inhibits prostaglandin synthesis
What is Ketorolac ?
Blocks serotonin receptors in CTZ
What is Odansetron ?
Short-acting hypnotic
What is Propofol ?
What is Dantrolene ?
Widely used to maintain anesthesia after induction. Can cause muscle relaxation
What is Isoflurane ?
Blocks ACH at the neuromuscular junction, causing skeletal muscle paralysis
What is Pancuronium ?
Inhibits the action of acetylcholine at postganglionic sites located in smooth muscle, secretory glands, and the CNS.
What is Glycopyrrolate ?
Inhibits protein synthesis in bacteria at level of 30s ribosome
- Preparation of the GI tract for surgery.
- Treatment of diarrhea caused by Escherichia coli.
- To decrease the number of ammonia-producing bacteria in the gut as part of the management of hepatic encephalopathy.
What is Neomycin ?
Activates antithrombin, inhibiting thrombus formation. Prevents new clots, does NOT break up existing clots
-Low molecular weight heparin
What is Enoxaparin ?
Accelerates gastric emptying. Blocks dopamine and serotonin receptors in the CTZ.
What is Metoclopramide ?
Say the Phrase
"Yes I am"
Are you smart and fully capable of being a nurse ?
Antidote for Hydromorphone, Fentanyl, Morphine Sulfate
What is Naloxone ?
Depresses the CNS, probably by potentiating GABA, an inhibitory neurotransmitter
What is Diazepam and Midazolam ?
Say the Pharase
"Yes I will"
Will you do great this semester because you are putting your best foot forward ?
Binds to opiate receptors in the CNS. Alters the perception of and response to painful stimuli while producing generalized CNS depression
What is Morphine Sulfate ?
Block effects of histamine, anticholinergic activity
What is Promethazine Hydrochloride?
Prevents release of calcium in skeletal muscles to reduce muscle spasticity
What is Dantrolene Sodium ?
Drug that is hard to come by and was used in lethal injections
What is Thiopental Sodium ?
Inhibits ACH sites in the smooth muscles, secretory glands, and CNS. Decrease vagal stimulation of the heart, which allows for an increase in heart rate
What is Atropine ?
Blocks afferent impulses of pain perception, anesthesia with profound analgesia
What is Ketamine ?
Antidote for Diazepam and Midazolam
What is Flumazenil ?