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HEART FAILURE, SHOCK, LIVER IMPAIRMENT >70YEARS ARE HIGHER RISK D/T
METABOL IN LIVER
PROCAINAMIDE
ANTIDYSRHYTHMIC FOR VTAC, PVC THAT ARE UNRESPONSIVE TO ADENOSINE
NURSE MUST MONITOR EKG
CONTRAINDICATED IN PTS WITH TORSADES DE POINTES
MAGNESIUM SULFATE
TREAT HYPOMAGNESMIA ASSOCIATED WITH THE DEVELOPMENT OF
DYSRHYTHMIAS
MONITOR FOR HYPOTENSION
EPINEPHERINE
CATECHOLINE WITH ALPHA & BETA EFFECTS
CONSTANT CARDIAC MONITORING
NEVER IN SAME SIGHT AS SODIUM BICARB
ACIDOSIS DECREASES THE EFFECTS OF EPINEPHERINE
VASOPRESSIN
TREATMENT OF VFIB THAT IS REFRACTORY TO DEFIB
WILL INCREASE CORONARY ARTERY PERFUSION DURING CPR
GIVEN TO PTS IN CARDIAC ARREST BEFORE OR AFTER EPI
CONTRAINDICATED IN CAD (THAT IS CLIENTS WITH CAD WHO ARE NOT IN
CARDIAC ARREST)
SODIUM BICARB
TREAT METABOLIC ACIDOSIS THAT MAY BE R/T CARDIAC ARREST OR
HYPERKALEMIA
ONLY GIVE AFTER ADEQUATE OXYGENATION, CHEST THERAPY, IV FLUIDS, AND
DRUGS FAIL TO CORRECT THE ACIDOTIC STATE
ONLY GIVEN BASED ON THE RESULTS OF ABG
CAN LEAD TO METABOLIC ALKALOSIS
NO EIP, NORE EPI, AND DOPAMINE SHOULD NOT BE IN SAME SITE BECAUSE
THEY ARE INACTIVATED SOLUTIONS CONTAINIG SODIUM BICARB
MANNITOL
OSMOTIC DIURETIC TO TREAT ICP OR CEREBRAL EDEMA
MUST DRAW UP WITH FILTER NEEDLE AND GIVE WITH NEW NEEDLE
NUSE MUST ASSESS NEURO, LABS, I & O,
NALOXONE
OPIATE ANTAGONIST (REVERSE THE EFFECTS OF ALL OPIATES: MORPHINE,
MEPERIDINE, CODEINE, PROPOXYPHENE, HEROINE)
CAN CAUSE RESPIRATORY AND CARDIO DEPRESSION
MONITOR FOR RESPIRATORY DEPRESSION AND HYPOTENSION
FLUMAZENIL
REVERSAL AGENT FOR RESPIRATORY AND SEDATIVE EFFECTS OF
BENZODIAZEPINES (VALIUM, VERSED, LIBRIUM)
DOES NOT WORK ON ALCOHOL, OPIATES AND BARBITUATES
MONITOR RESP RATE, MENTAL STATUS, BP AND SEZIURE PRECAUTIONS
DOPAMINE
TREAT HYPOTENSION IN SHOCK NOT CAUSED BY HYPOVOLEMIA
ALSO TO INCREASE HR WHEN ATROPINE HAS NOT BEEN EFFECTIVE
MONITOR IV SITE FOR EXTRAVASATION IF THIS OCCURS, INJECT WITH
REGITINE (PHENOLAMINE)
DOBUTAMINE