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What is the Classification for Vasotec (Enalapril)?
ACE- inhibitior
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What is the MOA for Vasotec (Enalapril)?
Blocks angiotensin converting enzymes, preventing formation of angoitesion II. Improves cardiac output.
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What are indications for Vasotec (Enalapril)
Congestive heart failure.
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What are contraindications of Vasotec (Enalapril)?
Hypotension, Allergy to, Pregnancy.
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What are adverse effects of Vasotec (Enalapril)?
Hypotension, chest pain, hyperkalemia, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, loss of appetite, dizziness, headache.
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What is the administration rate for Vasotec (Enalapril)?
0.625mg - 1.25mg IV
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What is the Classification for Capoten (Captopril)?
Classification: ACE- inhibitior
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What is the MOA for Capoten (Captopril)?
Blocks angiotensin converting enzymes, preventing formation of angoitesion II. Improves cardiac output.
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What are indications for Capoten (Captopril)?
Congestive heart failure
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What are contraindications for Capoten (Captopril)?
Hypotension, Allergy to, Pregnancy
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What are adverse effects of Capoten (Captopril)?
Hypotension, chest pain, hyperkalemia, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, loss of appetite, dizziness, headache
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What is the administration rate for Capoten (Captopril)?
25mg sublingual
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What is the Classification for Dobutamine (Dobutrex)?
Adrenergic beta -1 agonist, inotropic agent
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What is the MOA for Dobutamine (Dobutrex)?
Increases inotrophy (contractility) with litte effect on chronotropy (heart rate) or vasculatures.
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What are indications for Dobutamine (Dobutrex)?
Congestive heart failure
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What are contraindications for Dobutamine (Dobutrex)?
Hypovolemia shock.
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What are adverse effects of Dobutamine (Dobutrex)?
Palpations, tachycardia, PVC's, hypertension, chest pain, nervousness, headache, leg cramps
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What is the administration rate for Dobutamine (Dobutrex)?
2-5mcg/kg/min Drip only
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What is the Classification for Heparin?
Anticoagulant
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What is the MOA for Heparin?
Inhibits the formation of new clots
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What are indications for Heparin?
Maintenance of IV catheter and venous lock patency (heparin lock), AMI especially those receiving t-PA therapy
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What are contraindications for Heparin?
Allergy to, active bleeding, recent surgery, severe hypertension
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What are adverse effects of Heparin?
Allergic reaction, hemorrhage, bruising
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What is the administration rate for Heparin?
5000 units SIVP
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What is the Classification for Isoproterenol (Isuprel)?
Sympathomimetic, pure beta agonist
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What is the MOA for Isoproterenol (Isuprel)?
Increases blood pressure and cardiac output by increasing the "big 4" through beta-1 stimulation.
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What are indications for Isoproterenol (Isuprel)?
Symptomatic bradycardia unresponsive to atropine when external pacing is not available or not effective. Severe status asthmaticus
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What are contraindications of Isoproterenol (Isuprel)?
Tachycardia, V-tach, Cardiac Arrest, AMI, Hypotension
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What are adverse effects of Isoproterenol (Isuprel)?
Chest pain, ventricular irritability, tachydysrhythmias, V-fib, hypertension, hypotension, headache, nervousness, anxiety, excitement, fatigue, nausea, vomiting.
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What is the administration rate for Isoproterenol (Isuprel)?
2-20mcg/min IVPB
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What is the Classification for Thiamine (Vitamin B1)?
Vitamin B1
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What is the MOA for Thiamine (Vitamin B1)?
Combines with adenosine triphosphate
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What are indications for Thiamine (Vitamin B1)?
Wernkcke-Korsakoff syndrome (a brain disorder due to thiamine deficiency)
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What are contraindications of Thiamine (Vitamin B1)?
Allergy to
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What are adverse effects of Thiamine (Vitamin B1)?
Itching, rash, pain at injection site
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What is the administration rate for Thiamine (Vitamin B1)?
100mg IV/IO
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