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Radiographer Pharmacology
Radiographic Pharmacology
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Pharmacology
Undergraduate 4
10/14/2013

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What are two opiods used for consious sedation considered agonists (pain relievers)
Definition
morphine and fentanyl
Term
What type of agonists mimic actions of other agents produced by the body
Definition
opiods
Term
what is another name for Midazolam
Definition
versed
Term
What type of drug has an amnesic effect
Definition
Midazolam (versed) a benzodizepine
Term
What amnesisic benzo is also a muscle relaxer with no anelgesic properties
Definition
versed (Midazolam)
Term
What reverses effects of morphine and fentanyl (for patients with respiratory distress)
Definition
Narcan
Term
What drug is a vasodilator used to treat angina
Definition
Nitroglycerin
Term
Can Nitro cause hypotension
Definition
yes - administer with caution
Term
When is epinephrine used
Definition
ventricular fibrillation, pulse-less ventricular tachycardia, and asystole
Term
Describe epinephrines two main effects
Definition
Vasoconstrictor and bronchodilator
Term
Describe lasix
Definition

a diruretic used for congestive heart failure

 

Term
Describe Glyco-protein inhibitors
Definition
G-p receptor is the last pathway for  patlets to aggregate and this drugs disrupt it.
Term
Name two glyco-protein Inhibitors
Definition
REOPRO / Integrillin
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What is a contraindication of a glyco protein inhibitor
Definition
recent surgery or trauma because of bleeding - within few months
Term
What is the standard anti-thrombin agent used in PCI if a glycoprotein inhibitor is not used
Definition
Heparin
Term
Where does in heparin act
Definition
prevents throbus at the site of artierial injury
Term

How much lidocaine is usuallly given subcutaneously at the puncture site

 

how much at femoral site

 

how much at the radial or brachial site

Definition

1 or 2 percent

 

15cc

 

3-5cc

Term

How long are drug eluding stents required to use plavix

 

bare metal stents

Definition

6 month to 1 year

3 months

Term
What is a side effect of glyco-protien inhibitor
Definition
Bleeding
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What ar some predetermining factors that can warnof a reaction to angiographic contrast
Definition
allergy to fish, iodine, previous reactions
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