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-Stimulates myocardium
-Tx for anaphylactic shock
-Vasoconstrictor
-Increases glycogenolysis
-Can stop epistaxix
-Refrigerate |
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Definition
-Stimulates myocardium
-Used w/ CHF, atrial fibrillation, and superventricular tachycardia
-May cause hypotension, hypertension, arrhythmias, anxiety, excitability, and/or nausea
-Administered by constant effusion |
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Definition
-Corrects metabolic acidosis
-Tx of shock, D+, and cardiac dz
-Contraindicated w/ V+ and hyperemia |
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Definition
-Increases HR (20-40 mins)
-Anticholinergic
-Antidote for organophosphate poisoning
-Crosses blood/brain barrier
-Tx of PVC
-Dilates pupils and bronchi |
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Definition
-Anticholinergic
-40-80 mins
-Increases HR
-Dilates Pupils and Bronchi
-Good for sight hounds, lean animals, sick animals |
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Definition
-Used after cardiac arrest and hypocalcemia
-Inject slowly to avoid extravascular rxn
-Increased toxicity if used with digitalis
-Use caution with nephrocalcinosis |
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Definition
-Strengthens the heart after a standstill
-Helps start contractions
-Given in L ventricle of the heart |
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Definition
-Tx of ventricular arrhythmias in emergency situations
-Metabolized by the liver |
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Definition
-A stimulant used in the case of depressed anesthetic respiration or neonate resuscitation
-Counteracts Xylazine |
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Definition
-Long acting steroidal drug (48hrs+)
-Anti-inflammatory
-Shock and CNS trauma
-Helps tx/prevent Ascites and Edema
-eg: Azium, Betamethosone |
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Term
| Prednisolone sodium succinate |
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Definition
-12-36 hr duration
-Tx of shock and CNS trauma
-eg: Solu-Delta Cortef |
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Term
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Definition
-Valium
-Anticonvulsant
-Induction drug w/ ketamine
-Tablet/ injectable
-Appetite stimulant
-Poisonings |
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Term
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Definition
-Long acting barbiturate
-Controlled substance
-Controls seizures |
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Definition
-Short acting barbiturate
-Anticonvulsant
-Controlled substance
-Pentobarbitol Sodium is a concentrated form used for euthanasia only |
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Definition
-Narcotic Reversal
-Increases Cardiac output
-Tx of metabolic acidosis
-Prevents hypoglycemia |
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Term
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Definition
-Alpha-2 blocking agent
-Tx of xylazine OD |
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Term
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Definition
-Analgesic
-1-2 hrs
-Visceral pain in canines, skin/declaw in felines
-Antitussive |
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Term
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Definition
-Anti-coagulant
-Thrombosis, DIC, burn victims
-Not for pts w/ coagulation disorders
-Monitor pts for bleeding and thrombocytopenia |
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Term
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Definition
-Lasix/Salix
-Tx of Pulmonary edema, apistaxis, oliguria
-Contraindicated in pts w/ kidney dz, anuria
-Monitor for electrolyte imbalances
-PU/PD is common |
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Term
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Definition
Helps to draw H2O into the renal tubules
-Prevention an tx of oliguria, acute glaucoma
-Management of Acute cerebral edema
-Do not use in dehydrated pts
-Monitor for V+, dizziness, nausea |
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