Cardiac meds
First-line for symptomatic bradycardia
What is Atropine
A patient on Heparin has: aPTT=110. What is the priority action?
What is hold heparin
Which drug blocks dopamine breakdown and replaces it?
What is Carbidopa/levodopa
Patient on Allopurinol develops rash. What is the action?
What is stop immediately
Patient on Canagliflozin. Select ALL concerning findings:
A. Polyuria
B. Confusion
C. Nausea
D. Yeast infection
B,C
Used in cardiac arrest
What is Epinephrine
A patient on Morphine has: RR 8, O2 sat 89%. What TWO actions are priority?
What is give naloxone + support airway
Which drug works by: blocking glucose reabsorption in kidneys?
What is Canagliflozin
Patient on Phenytoin develops blistering rash. What are you concerned about?
What is Stevens-Johnson syndrome
Patient on Propofol. Select ALL priorities:
A. Monitor airway
B. Monitor BP
C. Encourage ambulation
D. Continuous ECG
A,B,D
Drug for ventricular arrhythmias
What is Lidocaine
A patient on Methotrexate reports: fever, mouth sores, fatigue. Which are concerning? (SATA)
A. fever
B. Mouth sores
C. Fatigue
D. Hair loss
A,B,C
Which drug: blocks acetylcholinesterase and increases Ach?
What is Neostigmine
Patient on methimazole develops sore throat. What is the condition?
What is agranulocytosis
Patient on Amphotericin B. Select ALL to monitor:
A. Creatinine
B. Potassium
C. Glucose
D. Urine output
A,B,D
Alpha blocker used for extravasation
What is Phentolamine
A patient receiving Alteplase develops:
sudden headache
confusion
What is happening?
What is intracranial hemorrhage
Which drug: destroys thyroid tissue with radiation?
What is Radioactive iodine I-131
Patient on Doxorubicin has: SOB, edema. What complication?
What is heart failure
Which requires staying upright:
Alendronate or calcium?
What is alendronate
Heart failure ARNI drug
What is Sacubitril/valsartan
Patient with Parkinson's on Carbidopa/levodopa:
jerky movements
What does this mean?
What is dyskinesia
Patient on Neostigmine: sweating, bradycardia, diarrhea.
What is happening?
What is cholinergic crisis
Patient on Vasopressin:
confusion, headache, low sodium
Diagnosis?
What is hyponatremia
A pt: received succinylcholine. Develops: muscle rigidity, temp 105, tachycardia.
What is: 1. the condition, 2. The medication to give, 3. The FIRST action
1. Malignant hyperthermia
2. Dantrolene
3. stop triggering agent