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Albuterol

  • dilate bronchioles

  • asthma, dyspnea with wheezing

  • contra: severe tachy, chest pain

  • dose: nebulized, MDI, 2.5mg

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Nitroglycerin

  • dilates blood vessels

  • for: chest pain

  • contra: BP<90, ED meds

  • side: hypotension

  • dose: SL 0.4 mg

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aspirin

  • anti inflam, anti fever, prevent clotting

  • for: chest pain

  • contra: bleeding

  • dose: oral, chewable 81 mg or 324 mg

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glucose

  • raise blood sugar

  • for: hypoglycemia

  • contra: dec LOC, nausea, vomiting,

  • dose: oral, 15g

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naloxone

  • reverse respiratory depression due to Opioid overdose

  • dose: IN 1mg per nostril

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epinephrine

  • bronchodilator, vasoconstriction, activates NS

  • for anaphylactic rxn

  • side: HTN, tachycardia, anxiety, restlessness

  • dose: IM, 0.3 (Adult), 0.15mg (ped)

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atrovent

  • dries mucus secretion in airway

  • for asthma, COPD

  • caution in peanut allergy

  • dose: nebulized, MDI, 0.5 mg

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activated charcoal

  • absorb toxin GI

  • for most oral poisoning or OD

  • not for OD of corrosive, caustics, petroleum

  • dose: oral, 1-2g/kg

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