Term
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Definition
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Term
Class
Short acting Non-barbiturate
acts on reticular activting system |
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Definition
Class
Etomidate / Amidate |
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Term
Indications
Premedication for tracheal intubation
Cardioversion |
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Definition
Indication
Etomidate / Amidate
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Term
Dosage
.2--.6 MG/KG
Common .3 MG/KG
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Definition
Dosage
Etomidate / Amidate |
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Term
Side Effect
Apnea of short duration
Respiratory depression
Hypotension
Dysrythmia
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Definition
Side effect
Etomidate / Amidate |
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Term
Considerations
Carefully monitory vital signs,
Blunt spikes of ICP,
Onset less than 1 minute,
Lasts 5-10 minutes.
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Definition
Considerations
Etomidate / Amidate |
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Term
Onset/Duration
Onset= Less than 1 minute
Duration= 5-10 minutes |
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Definition
Onset/Duration
Etomidate / Amidate |
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Term
Also known as
Midazolam Hydrochloride |
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Definition
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Term
Class
Short acting benzodiazepine that has seditive side effects |
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Definition
Class
Midazolam Hydrochloride
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Versed |
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Term
Indications
Sedation for medical procedures
pacing,intubation, cardioversion,seziures
Short term seizure therapy
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Definition
Indications
Midazolam Hydrochloride
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Versed |
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Term
Contraindications
Alcohol intoxication |
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Definition
Contraindications
Midazolam Hydrochloride
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Versed |
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Term
Side effect
Headache, Somnolence,
Respiratory depression |
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Definition
Side effect
Midazolam Hydrochloride
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Versed |
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Term
Dosage
Conscious: 1--2 mg incriments until desired effect
Unconscious: .05 mg/kg
Max: 10 mg
Route: IV in emergency setting |
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Definition
Dosage
Midazolam Hydrochloride
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Versed |
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Term
Also known as
Naloxone Hydrochloride
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
Class
Naloxone Hydrochloride
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Narcan |
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Term
Indications
Reverse respiratory depression secondary to opiate drugs |
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Definition
Indications
Naloxone Hydrochloride
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Narcan |
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Term
Considerations
May cause opiate withdrawls symptoms
Opiate half life is longer than medications
Use only enough medication to reverse vital sign depression |
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Definition
Considerations
Naloxone Hydrochloride
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Narcan |
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Term
Dosage
.4mg--2mg
Max:10
Titrate to effect
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Definition
Dosage
Naloxone Hydrochloride
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Narcan |
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Term
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Definition
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Term
Class
Benzodiazapine,
raises seizure threshold
induces amnesia and sedation
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Definition
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Term
Indications
Acute anxiety states and agitation
Acute alcohol withdrawl |
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Definition
Indications
Diazepam / Valium |
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Term
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
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Term
Indications
Inital control of status epilepticus
or
Severe recurrent seziures |
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Definition
Indications
Diazepam / Valium |
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Term
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Definition
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Term
Class
Benzodiazepine antagonist |
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Definition
Class
Flumazenil / Romazicon |
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Term
Indications
Reversal of respiratory depression and sedative side effects from benzodiazepine |
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Definition
Indications
Flumazenil / Romazicon |
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Term
Contraindications
Not to be used in combined overdoses, expecially tricyclic overdose {lethal} |
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Definition
Contraindications
Flumazenil / Romazicon |
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Term
Considerations
Not recommended in combined drug overdoses
Seizures a real possibility due to withdrawal symptoms |
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Definition
Considerations
Flumazenil / Romazicon |
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Term
Also known as
Benzocaine Spray |
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Definition
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Term
Indications
Suppresses pharyngeal and tracheal gag reflex
Topical use only; not for ocular use or injection |
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Definition
Indications
Benzocaine Spray
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Hurricane |
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Term
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Definition
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Term
Class
Hypnotic sedative
Produces rapid and brief state of general anesthesia |
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Definition
Class
Propofol / Diprivan |
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Term
Indications
Anesthesia induction/maintenance
Sedation for mechanically ventilated pt |
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Definition
Indications
Propofol / Diprivan |
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Term
Contraindications
Hypovolemia
Known sesitivity to peanuts, eggs, soybean |
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Definition
Contraindications
Propofol / Diprivan |
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Term
Dosage
1.5mg---3mg/kg IV
Common dose: 2 mg/kg |
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Definition
Dosage
Propofol / Diprivan |
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Term
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Definition
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Term
Class
Non-Barbituate hypnotic
MOA: Blocks pain impulses and produces short acting amnesia |
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Definition
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Term
Indications
Pain control
Indication adgent for RSI |
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Definition
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Term
Contraindications
Stroke
ICP
Respiratory depression |
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Definition
Contraindications
Ketamine
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Term
Dosage
.5--2mg/kg over one minute |
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Definition
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