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100

"__aphil"

Erectile Dysfunction Drugs

100

Passed in 1996, this law made it illegal to disclose patient information unless medically necessary.

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)

100

Patient opens eyes when you ask them what happened, is moaning, and withdraws to pain.

GCS = 9 (E=3/V=2/M=4)

100

Albuterol

2.5mg in 3ml of normal saline solution nebulized at 6-8 LPM

100

pH=7.42 CO2=36 HCO3=24

Compensated (within ideal ranges).

200

"__etine"

Selective Serotonine Reuptake Inhibitors

200

Passed in 1938, this law established the Food and Drug Administration.

Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act.

200

Patient opens eyes as you approach, is disoriented, but obeys your instructions to touch her nose.

GCS = 14 (E=4/V=4/M=6)

200

Dextrose 50%

25g IV/IO

200

pH=7.5 CO2=40 HCO3=29

Uncompensated Metabolic Alkalosis

300

"__lol"

Beta Blockers

300

Passed in 1970, this law established the Drug Schedules (I-V).

Controlled Substances Act

300
Patient is unresponsive to your voice, moaning, and makes an uncoordinated effort to push away your arm but does not open his eyes as you deliver a sternal rub.
GCS = 7 (E=1/V=2/M=4)
300

Amiodarone

Cardiac arrest (V-fib/V-tach): 300mg IV and can repeat if in recurrent V-fib/V-tach at 150mg IV

V-tach with pulses: 150mg over 10 minutes.

300

pH=7.33 CO2=46 HCO3=25

Uncompensated Respiratory acidosis

400

"__pril"

Ace Inhibitors

400

Passed in 1909, this law outlawed opium imports.

Opium Exclusion Act

400

Patient is unresponsive to your voice and sternal rub, silent, and exhibits decerebrate posturing.

GCS = 4 (E=1/V=1/M=2)

400

Haloperidol

5 mg

400

pH=7.25 CO2=59 HCO3=25

Uncompensated Respiratory Acidosis

500

"__am"

Benzodiazepines

*Midazalam, Lorazapam, Diazapam

500

Passed in 1914, this law placed restrictions on opiate and cocaine based medications.

Harrison Narcotic Act

500

Patient opens eyes as you call out to her, responds with aphasia (nonsensical words), and points to the back of her head which is bleeding.

GCS=11 (E=3/V=3/M=5)

500

Methylprednisalone

Loading Dose: 125mg IV/IO Anaphylaxis/Status Asthmaticus: 1-2mg/kg IV/IO/IM

500

pH=7.25 CO2=36 HCO3=14

Uncompensated Metabolic Acidosis