Anesthesia drugs- the anesthesia technician & technologist’s manual – Flashcards
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Generic Toradol
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Ketorolac
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Generic Romazicon
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Flumazenil
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Generic Versed
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Midazolan
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Generic Neosynephrine
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Phenylephrine
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Generic Robinul
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Glycopyrrolate
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Generic Narcan
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Naloxone
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Generic Aspresoline
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Hydralazine
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Generic Amidate
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Etomidate
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Generic Trandate
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Labetalol
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Generic Lopressor
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Metroprolol
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Generic Brevibloc
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Esmolol
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What do Beta Blockers do?
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decrease activity of the heart
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What is a vasoconstrictor?
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A drug that causes constriction of blood vessels
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Name a steroid that is sometimes used on a current steroid user?
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solu-cortef
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What two drugs are commonly combined for reversal of paralytics?
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neostigmine and glycopyrrolate
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_________is a common steroid used during anesthesia
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dexamethazone or decadron
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Dexamethazone or decadron is used in ortho and ENT cases to _____________
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decrease inflammation
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Name two drugs that increase HR
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glycopyrrolate and ephedrine
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What are vasodilators?
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agents that widen the blood vessels
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_____________cause a decrease vascular resistance and an increase in blood flow
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vasodilators
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Name two beta-blockes
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labetalol (trandate) and esmolol (brevibloc)
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metoclopromide
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increases muscle contractions in upper digestive tract (increases gut motility)
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__________ is used to treat heartburn caused by gastroesophageal reflux
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metoclopromide
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sodium bicarb is used to___________
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raises PH in blood
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What is used to reduce PH in blood
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sodium bicarb
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Generic name for solu-cortef?
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hydrocortisone
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hydrocotisone is a_________ and ___________
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steroid and anti-inflammatory
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Hydralazine increases ____ and decrease_____
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Heart rate, blood pressure
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Hydralazine causes ___________
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vaso dilation
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Generic Benadryl?
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Diphenhyramine
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Diphenhyramine counteracts ___________ and can sedate
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allergic reactions
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Dexamethazone is used for__________
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nausea and vomiting
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Dexamethazone is a _________
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steroid
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Glycopyrrolate is similar to what?
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atropine
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Glycopyrrolate increases __________
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Heart rate
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Robinul or glycopyrrolate________
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dries up mucus membrane
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Ketorolac is used for ________
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pain and inflammation
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Ketorolac can be ____________
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renal toxic
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How does ketorolac work?
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it reduces hormones that cause inflammation and pain
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What do beta-blockers do?
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decrease activity of the heart
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They reduce the workload on the heart and help it to beat more regularly
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beta-blockers
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Esmolol, ______acting and ______duration
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fast, short
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Esmolol decreases _________
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HR and BP
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Phenylephrine____________
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increases BP and decreases HR
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Phenylephrine is a ___________
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vasoconstrictor
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Etomidate is used on cardio comprimised patients because____
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there is little or no change in HR
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Etomidate is said to__________
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burn a lot
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Metroprolol _______HR and BP
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decreases
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Metroprolol is a __________
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beta-blocker
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Metroprolol is used to treat high BP, heart pain, and______________
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abnormal rhythms of the heart
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Labetalol is used on patients with __________
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hypertension (high BP)
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Labetalol is ___________, that ___________BP and HR
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long acting beta-blocker, decreases
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Flumazenil is used to______
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reverse versed
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Naloxone reverses __________
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narcotics (fentanyl, morphine, demerol etc)
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Ephedrine is a _________
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brochodilator
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Works by reducing swelling and constricting blood vessels in the nasal passages and widening the lung airways
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ephedrine
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Ephedrine ___________ BP and __________HR
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increases, increases
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The true reversal for paralytics is______
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neostigmine
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Neostigmine is used with robinul to______
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counteract side affects
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Neostigmine causes_______ and __________
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salivation, decreases HR
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What do labetalol, metroprolol, and sodium bicarb have in common?
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decrease BP and HR
