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Another name for Ondansetron
(a)
Another name for Diphenhydramine
(a)
Another name for Acetaminophen
(a)
Another name for Motrin
(a)
Another name for Naloxone
(a)
Another name for Activated Charcoal
(a)
Another name for Asa
(a)
Another name for Epinephrine
(a)
Another name for Nitroglycerin
(a)
Another name for Ventolin
(a)
Another name for Ipratropium
(a)
These are indications for what medication?...
Nausea/Vomitting
Dihenhydramine/ Benadryl
Ondansetron/Zofran
Acetaminophen/ Tylenol
Naloxone/Narcan
These are indications for what medication?...
Anaphylaxis, simple allergic reaction, extrapyramidal reactions
Dihenhydramine/ Benadryl
Ondansetron/Zofran
Acetaminophen/ Tylenol
Naloxone/Narcan
These are indications for what medication?...
Mild to moderate pain, reduction of fever
Dihenhydramine/ Benadryl
Albuterol/Ventolin
Acetaminophen/ Tylenol
Naloxone/Narcan
These are indications for what medication?...
Mild to moderate pain, reduction of fever
Dihenhydramine/ Benadryl
Ibuprofen/Motrin
Activated Charcoal
Naloxone/Narcan
These are indications for what medication?...
Opiate overdose with resp. despression (Low RR)
Dihenhydramine/ Benadryl
Ibuprofen/Motrin
Activated Charcoal
Naloxone/Narcan
These are indications for what medication?...
Numerous oral poisons/med overdose
Dihenhydramine/ Benadryl
Ibuprofen/Motrin
Activated Charcoal
Naloxone/Narcan
These are indications for what medication?...
Hypoglycemia, beta blocker overdose, calcium channel blocker overdose, obstructed esophageal food impaction
Glucagon
Ibuprofen/Motrin
Activated Charcoal
Naloxone/Narcan
These are indications for what medication?...
ACS/Chest pain
Glucagon
Ibuprofen/Motrin
Aspirin/Asa
(Baby)
Naloxone/Narcan
These are indications for what medication?...
Anaphylaxis, Asthma, prescribed, directions from MD
Ephinephrine/ Adrenalin
Ibuprofen/Motrin
Aspirin/Asa
Naloxone/Narcan
These are indications for what medication?...
Chest pain, been prescribed, approved by MD
Ephinephrine/ Adrenalin
Ibuprofen/Motrin
Aspirin/Asa
Nitroglycerin/ Nitrostat
These are indications for what medication?...
Low oxygen levels, Carbon monoxide poisoning, used in conjunction with airway devices to deliver oxygen
Ephinephrine/ Adrenalin
Ibuprofen/Motrin
Oxygen
Nitroglycerin/ Nitrostat
These are indications for what medication?...
Respiratory distress, relief from acute bronchospasms
Ephinephrine/ Adrenalin
Ibuprofen/Motrin
Albuterol/Ventolin
Nitroglycerin/ Nitrostat
These are indications for what medication?...
Hypoglycemia, known history of diabetes
Ephinephrine/ Adrenalin
Ibuprofen/Motrin
Albuterol/Ventolin
Oral Glucose
These are indications for what medication?...
Asthma, COPD, anaphylaxis
Ephinephrine/ Adrenalin
Ibuprofen/Motrin
Ipratropium/ Atrovent
Oral Glucose
These are indications for what medication?...
Known history of diabetes, hypoglycemia, AMS, unable to take oral medications
Ephinephrine/ Adrenalin
Ibuprofen/Motrin
Ipratropium/ Atrovent
Glucagon
These are indications for what medication?...
Respiratory distress, wheezing, and decreased lung sound
Ephinephrine/ Adrenalin
MDI
(Metered Dose Inhaler)
Ipratropium/ Atrovent
Glucagon
What are the contraindications for Ibuprofen?
Besides...Stroke, use of blood thinners, Renal insufficiency
Allergy/Hypersensitivity
Active Hemorrhage
Dehydration or hypotension
Pregnancy or breast feeding
Liver disease
What are the contraindications for Acetaminophen (tylenol)?
Not able to consume it's certain form
Active Hemorrhage
Allergy/ Hypersensitivity
Pregnancy or breast feeding
Liver disease
What are the contraindications for Ondansetron (zofran)?
Not able to consume it's certain form
Rare extrapyramidal effects are observed
Allergy/ Hypersensitivity
Pregnancy or breast feeding
Liver disease
What are the contraindications for Diphenhydramine (benadryl)?
Not able to consume it's certain form
Rare extrapyramidal effects are observed
Allergy/ Hypersensitivity
Pregnancy or breast feeding
<2 yrs old
What are the contraindications for Epinephrine (Adrenalin)?
Not able to consume it's certain form
Rare extrapyramidal effects are observed
Allergy/ Hypersensitivity
None in life threatening situations
<2 yrs old
What are the contraindications for Naloxone (narcan)?
Not able to consume it's certain form
Rare extrapyramidal effects are observed
Allergy/ Hypersensitivity
None in life threatening situations
<2 yrs old
What are the contraindications for Glucagon?
Not able to consume it's certain form
Rare extrapyramidal effects are observed
Allergy/ Hypersensitivity
None in life threatening situations
<2 yrs old
What are the contraindications for Oral Glucose?
Not able to consume it's certain form
Rare extrapyramidal effects are observed
Allergy/ Hypersensitivity
None in life threatening situations
Unresponsive/ unconscious
What are the contraindications for Nitroglycerin (Nitrostat)?
Besides...Hypotension, Bradycardia, Erectile dysfunction meds, Maximum dose of 3 has been met
Not able to consume it's certain form
Suspected head injury
Allergy/ Hypersensitivity
Patient is infant or child
Not prescribed
What are the contraindications for Baby Aspirin (Asa)?
Not able to consume it's certain form
Unable to chew or swallow
Allergy/ Hypersensitivity
Patient is infant or child
Possibility of pregnancy
What are the contraindications for Ipratropium Bromide (Atrovent)?
Also, for pediatrics contact medical control (not indicated for routine childhood asthma)
Not able to consume it's certain form
Unable to chew or swallow
Allergy/ Hypersensitivity
Patient is infant or child
Possibility of pregnancy
What are the contraindications for Albuterol (ventolin)?
Patient unable to use this device
Unable to chew or swallow
Allergy/ Hypersensitivity
Patient has taken max amount
Possibility of pregnancy
What are the contraindications for Metered Dose Inhaler?
Patient unable to use this device
Patient not responsive enough
Allergy/ Hypersensitivity
Patient has taken max amount
Not prescribed
What form is a Metered Dose Inhaler?
Aerosolized
Liquid
Tablet
Gel
What form is Albuterol (Ventolin)?
(Should be clear and colorless to light yellow)
Aerosolized
Liquid
Tablet
Gel
What form is Ipratropium (Atrovent)?
(Should be clear and colorless to light yellow)
Aerosolized
Liquid
Tablet
Gel
What form is Baby Aspirin (Asa)?
Aerosolized
Liquid
Tablet
Gel
What form is Nitroglycerin (Nitrostat)?
Aerosolized
Liquid
Tablet
Gel
Sublingual Spray
What form is Oral Glucose?
Aerosolized
Liquid
Tablet
Gel
Sublingual Spray
What form is Glucagon?
Aerosolized
Liquid
Tablet
Gel
Sublingual Spray
What form is Naloxone (narcan)?
Aerosolized
Liquid
Tablet
Gel
Sublingual Spray
What form is Epinephrine (Adrenalin)?
Aerosolized
Liquid
Tablet
Gel
Sublingual Spray
What form is Diphenhydramine (Benadryl)?
Caplet
Liquid
Tablet
Gel
Sublingual Spray
What form is Ondansetron (zofran)?
Caplet
Liquid
Tablet
Gel
Sublingual Spray
What form is Acetaminophen (tylenol)?
Caplet
Liquid
Tablet
Gel
Sublingual Spray
What form is Ibuprofen (motrin)?
Caplet
Liquid
Tablet
Gel
Sublingual Spray
Dosage for Ibuprofen (Motrin)?
Adult-Peds __ mg/kg to a max of ___mg per dose
10-400
15-1000
4
Peds-15-26-2
50
Peds-1-25-50
Dosage for Acetaminphen (Tylenol)?
Adult- Peds __ mg/kg to a max of ____ mg per dose
(Can be toxic in overdose)
10-400
4
50
Dosage for Ondansetron (zofran)
Adult _ mg ODT (Orally Disintegrating Tablet)
Ped 15 kg- 26 kg - 2 mg ODT
15-1000
4
10-400
50
Dosage for Diphenhydramine (Benadryl)
Adult __ mg PO (By mouth)
Peds 1 mg/kg up to 25 mg liquid or chewable for allergic reaction for anaphylaxis though max is 50 mg
15-1000
4
50
10-400
Dosage for Epinephrine (Adrenalin)
Adult (>66 lbs)- one adult injector _ mg
Infant/child (<66 lbs)- auto injector 0.15 mg
0.1
0.3
0.4
0.5
Dosage for Naloxone (narcan)
Initial dose of _to _mg
Pedicatric dose of 0.1 mg/kg
0.5-2
1-2
0.15-1.5
2-3
Dosage for Glucagon
_ mg
10
1
5
3
Dosage for Oral Glucose
Adult 1 tube (_-_ g/tube) or have patient chew 4 tablets (4g/tablet)
Pediatric dose 0.5-1 g/kg
10-20
15-25
25-50
5-10
Dosage for Nitroglycerin (Nitrostat)
_ mg per tablet administered under the tongue
(patient may be given a maximum amont of 3 doses as needed at 5 minute intervals
0.2
0.5
0.4
1
Dosage for Baby Aspirin (Asa)
_ mg (4 x 81 mg tablets) chewed or swallowed
500
366
200
Dosage for Ipratropium (Atrovent)
_mg/_ml
0.25-1
1-2
0.5-2.5
1-2.5
Dosage for Albuterol (Ventolin)
_mg/_ml
0.5-2
1-3
2.5-4
Dosage for Metered Dose Inhaler
_ puffs (or determined by MD)
(a)
What does an MDI (Metered Dose Inhaler) Do?
Relaxes bronchiole smooth muscles and dilatates the lower airway
Bronchodilation and dries respiratory secretion
Produces a rapid antiplatelet effect which decreases the ability of platelets to clum together.
Dilates blood vessels, decreases workload of heart, and decreases cardiac O2 demand
What does Albuterol do?
Relaxes bronchiole smooth muscles and dilatates the lower airway
Bronchodilation and dries respiratory secretion
Produces a rapid antiplatelet effect which decreases the ability of platelets to clum together.
Dilates blood vessels, decreases workload of heart, and decreases cardiac O2 demand
What does Ipratropium do?
Relaxes bronchiole smooth muscles and dilatates the lower airway
Bronchodilation and dries respiratory secretion
Produces a rapid antiplatelet effect which decreases the ability of platelets to clum together.
Dilates blood vessels, decreases workload of heart, and decreases cardiac O2 demand
What does Baby Aspirin do?
Relaxes bronchiole smooth muscles and dilatates the lower airway
Bronchodilation and dries respiratory secretion
Produces a rapid antiplatelet effect which decreases the ability of platelets to clum together.
Dilates blood vessels, decreases workload of heart, and decreases cardiac O2 demand
Increase Blood Sugar
What does Nitroglycerin do?
Relaxes bronchiole smooth muscles and dilatates the lower airway
Bronchodilation and dries respiratory secretion
Produces a rapid antiplatelet effect which decreases the ability of platelets to clum together.
Dilates blood vessels, decreases workload of heart, and decreases cardiac O2 demand
Increase Blood Sugar
What does Oral Glucose do?
Relaxes bronchiole smooth muscles and dilatates the lower airway
Bronchodilation and dries respiratory secretion
Produces a rapid antiplatelet effect which decreases the ability of platelets to clum together.
Dilates blood vessels, decreases workload of heart, and decreases cardiac O2 demand
Increase Blood Sugar
What does Glucagon do?
Relaxes bronchiole smooth muscles and dilatates the lower airway
Bronchodilation and dries respiratory secretion
Produces a rapid antiplatelet effect which decreases the ability of platelets to clum together.
Dilates blood vessels, decreases workload of heart, and decreases cardiac O2 demand
Increases blood glucose by converting glycogen to glucose
What does Naloxone do?
Relaxes bronchiole smooth muscles and dilatates the lower airway
Bronchodilation and dries respiratory secretion
Narcotic antagonist
Dilates blood vessels, decreases workload of heart, and decreases cardiac O2 demand
Increases blood glucose by converting glycogen to glucose
What does Epinephrine do?
Vasoconstriction and relaxation of smooth muscles in the bronchioles
Bronchodilation and dries respiratory secretion
Narcotic antagonist
Dilates blood vessels, decreases workload of heart, and decreases cardiac O2 demand
Increases blood glucose by converting glycogen to glucose
What does Benadryl do?
Vasoconstriction and relaxation of smooth muscles in the bronchioles
Antihistamine with anticholinergic and sedative side effects
Narcotic antagonist
Dilates blood vessels, decreases workload of heart, and decreases cardiac O2 demand
Increases blood glucose by converting glycogen to glucose
What does Zofran do?
Vasoconstriction and relaxation of smooth muscles in the bronchioles
Antihistamine with anticholinergic and sedative side effects
Stop vomiting, dizziness, and fatigue
Dilates blood vessels, decreases workload of heart, and decreases cardiac O2 demand
Increases blood glucose by converting glycogen to glucose
What does Acetaminophen (Tylenol) do?
Vasoconstriction and relaxation of smooth muscles in the bronchioles
Antihistamine with anticholinergic and sedative side effects
Fever/pain reducer
Dilates blood vessels, decreases workload of heart, and decreases cardiac O2 demand
Increases blood glucose by converting glycogen to glucose
What does Ibuprofen do?
Vasoconstriction and relaxation of smooth muscles in the bronchioles
Antihistamine with anticholinergic and sedative side effects
Fever/pain reducer
Dilates blood vessels, decreases workload of heart, and decreases cardiac O2 demand
Increases blood glucose by converting glycogen to glucose
What are the side effects for Ibuprofen?
Nausea and Vomiting
GI Bleeding
Rash
Headache
Dizziness
What are the side effects for Acetaminophen (Tylenol)?
Nausea and Vomiting
Potential for aspiration with AMS or post febrile seizures
Rash
Headache
Dizziness
What are the side effects for Ondansetron (Zofran)?
Nausea and Vomiting
Fatigue
Rash
Headache
Dizziness
What are the side effects for Epinephrine?
Nausea and Vomiting
Chest pain, excitability/anxiousness
Increased Heart Rate
Headache/Dizziness
Pallor
What are the side effects for Naloxone?
Nausea and Vomiting
Withdrawal symptoms
Hypertension
Dysrhythmias
Pulmonary Edema
What are the side effects for Glucagon?
Nausea and Vomiting
Withdrawal symptoms
Hypertension
Dysrhythmias
Pulmonary Edema
What are the side effects for Nitroglycerin?
Nausea and Vomiting
Headache
Hypotension
Dysrhythmias
Pulse rate changes
What are the side effects for Baby Aspirin?
Nausea and Vomiting
Headache
Hypotension
Heart Burn
Stomach irritation
What are the side effects for Ipratropium?
Nausea and Vomiting
Headache
Cough
Dry Mouth
Stomach irritation
What are the side effects for Albuterol?
Nausea and Vomiting
Headache
Dry Mouth/nervousness
Tachycardia
Tremors/Shakiness
What are the side effects for a Metered Dose Inhaler (MDI)?
Nausea and Vomiting
Headache
Dry Mouth/nervousness
Tachycardia
Tremors/Shakiness
