Drug Indications 2
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- Epinephrine
- broncial asthma/acute allergic reaction/cardiac arrest/asystole/PEA/VF/and pulseless VT unresponsive to intial defibrillation/profound symp. brady.
- Procainamide
- supresses PVCs/VT W/ Pulse/VF/PSVTs W/ wide complex
- Mag Sulfate
- Seizures of enclampsia/Torsades/suspected Hypomagnesia/refractory VF/ status asthmaticus
- Sodium Bicarb
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Known bicarb responsive acidoses/intubated
pts. W/Long arrest time/Spontaneous circulationn after long arrest interval/tricylic antidepresent overdose/alkalinzation/management of acidoses/DKA - furosimide
- Pulmonary Edmea ass. W/ CHF Hepatic or renal disease
- Nitro
- ischemic chest pain/pulmonary hypertension/CHF/Hypertensive emergencies
- Amiodarone
- intial treatment of recurring VF and hemodynamically unstable VT refract to other therapy. refract PSVT in conjucction W/ cardioversion
- Calcium Chloride
- Hyperkalemia(except when ass. W/ digitalis toxcity) Hypocalemia after multiple blood tranfusions. calcium chnnel blocker toxcity. hypermagnesia/ to prevent hypotensive effects of calcium channel blocker agents(IV verapimil and diltiazem)
- Adenosine
- first drug of choice for most forms of narrow complex PSVTs and dysrhythmias ass. W/ bypass tracts such as WPW in adults and PEDS
- Atropine Sulfate
- Hemodynamically significant bradycardia/asystole/PEA w/absolute bradycardia/organophosphate or nerve gas poisoning/bronchospastic pulmonary disorders
- Aspirin
- mild pain or fever/prevention of platlet aggragation in ischemia or thromboembolism/unstable angina/prevention of MI or reinfarction
- Verapamil
- PSVTs A-Fibb/A-flutter W/rapid ventricular response. vasospastic and unstable angina/chronic stable angina
- Dopamine
- Hemodynamically signifigent hypotensiion in absense of hypovolemia
- Vasopression
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as a alternitave pressor to epinepherin in adult shock refractory V-fibb
vasodilatory shock - Diazepam
- Acute anxiety states/ acute alcohol withdrawl/skelital muscle relaxation/seizure activity/premedication prior to countershock or TCP
- Morphine Sulfate
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Chest pain with ass. MI
Pulmonary edema W/ or W/O ass. pain
Moderate to severe acute and chronic pain - Lidocaine
- V Tach./ VF/ Wide complex Tach of uncertain origin/ signifigant Ventriculer ectopy in the setting of Myocardial ischemia/infraction