Generic/Trade Name
What is the generic name for Benadryl?
diphenhydramine
Epinephrine is in what class?
Sympathomimetic
Inhibits cyclooxygenase to increase the pain threshold
Acts on the hypothalamus to reduce fever
What are the indications for oxygen?
Hypoxia
Suspected hypoxia where pulse oximetry indicates less than 94% with an unstable patient
What is the dose for Valium?
2.0 mg increments over 2 min
What is the trade name for ketamine?
The 3 classes of nitroglycerin are?
Vasodilator
Antianginal
Nitrate
Atropine sulfate has 3 MOA's. What are they?
Blocks the action of acetylcholine
Increases the heart rate
Reverses the symptoms of cholinergic poisoning
What are the indications for adenosine?
Supraventricular tachycardia
Monomorphic wide-complex tachycardia
What is the dose for adenosine?
6.0mg RAPID bolus over 1 to 3 seconds followed by 20mL normal saline flush
If no response to initial bolus after 1 to 2 min, administer 12mg RAPID bolus over 1 to 3 seconds followed by 20mL NS flush
What is the trade name for methylprednisolone?
Solu-Medrol
An antiemetic
What are the MOA of Decadron?
Suppresses acute and chronic inflammation
Produces immunosuppressive effect
Stabilizes cell membranes
What are the 5 contraindications of fentanyl?
Known hypersensitivity to the drug
Head injury
Decreased level of consciousness
Respiratory depression
Hemodynamically significant hypotension
The correct dose for ipratropium bromide is?
500mcg (0.5mg) in 2.5mL NS via SVN
Anectine is also known as?
Succinylcholine
What are the 2 classes of fentanyl?
Narcotic analgesic
Narcotic agonist
Nitrous oxide 50% MOA is?
Alleviates pain by depressing the central nervous system
Indications you should use magnesium sulfate are?
Seizures caused by toxicity of pregnancy (toxemia)
Pre-eclampsia and eclampsia (hypertension)
Pre-term Labor
Torsades de Pointes
V-fib and pulseless V-Tach refectory to amiodarone & lidocaine
Bronchoconstriction & bronchospasm
What are the 4 dosages for lorazepam and what is the max dose that can be given?
Seizure IV/IO: 2.0 to 5.0mg over 2 min
Seizure IM: 2.0 to 5.0mg
Procedural Sedation IV/IO: 2.0mg over 2 min
Procedural Sedation IM: 4.0mg
Max Dose: 10mg
What is the generic name for Zemuron?
Rocuronium
Midazolam is classified as?
Benzodiazepine
Anticonvulsant
Sedative
Hypnotic
Levophed has 2 MOA. What are they?
Alpha-adrenergic response (Vasoconstriction)
Beta1-adrenergic responses (increases heart rate and myocardial contractility)
What are the indications and contraindications for Xylocaine?
Ind: V-fib, V-Tach, and other Ventricular dysrhythmias
Cont: Allergy, premature ventricular complexes in conjunction w/ bradycardia, 2nd & 3rd degree heart block
What are the 5 doses and 3 concentrations of epinephrine?
Cardiac arrest: 1.0mg (1:10,000) IV/IO (repeat dose every 3 to 5 min during resuscitation)
Cardiac arrest: 2.0 to 2.5mg (1:1,000) ET diluted in 10mL NS (repeat dose every 3 to 5 min during resuscitation)
Bradycardia & Hypotension: 2.0 to 10mcg/min infusion
Allergic reaction: 0.3 to 0.5mg (1:1,000) IM
Concentrations: 1:1,000, 1:10,000, 1:100,000