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Esther Local Anesthetic. ✔Correct Answer-Cholorprocaine (Nesacaine)
Ester Local Anesthetic .a powerful and addictive stimulant, derived from the coca plant, producing
temporarily increased alertness and euphoria ✔Correct Answer-Cocaine
ester local anesthetic; ind. for infiltration anesthesia for dental procedure ✔Correct Answer-
Procaine (Novocaine)
Ester Local Anesthetic ✔Correct Answer-Proparacaine (Alcaline, Ophtetic)
Ester Local Anesthetic. What is a potent and long acting local anesthetic? ✔Correct Answer-
Tetracaine (pontocaine)
Amide Local Anesthetic. Solutions Available: 0.25%, 0.5%, 0.75% with a duration of 4-8 hours, what
local anesthetic agent is this? ✔Correct Answer-Bupivacaine (Marcaine, Sensorcaine)
What is another aminoamide anesthetic that has a simliar potency to lidocaine, with slightly longer
duration (40-90 minutes)? But is used less often because it doesn't have a significant advantage over
lidocaine? ✔Correct Answer-Mepivacaine (Carbocaine, Polocaine)
Amide Local Anesthetic
1. also available in topical
2. Safe in pregnancy
3. Medium duration
4. MRD: 3mg/pound, up to a maximum of 500mg
Also antarrythmic ✔Correct Answer-Lidocaine (Xylocaine)
All of local anesthetic agents (aminoamides), except ________ may be combined with dilute
epinephrine? ✔Correct Answer-Ropivacaine (Naropin)
20% Intralipid
ACLS ✔Correct Answer-Treatment for LAST
Sterile nonpyroenic isobaric solution of morphine sulfate, free of antioxidants, preservatives or other
potentially neurotoxic additives and is intended for intravenous, epidurals or intrathecal
administration as a narcotic analgesic. (since shot eipdural) ✔Correct Answer-Duramorph
(morphine) 10m/ml preservative-free
Local anesthetic infusion used after total knee replacement. PACU will need to adjust keterolac
administration. ✔Correct Answer-Local anesthetic + Duramorph + Clonidine + Keterolac
Beta Lactam Antibiotics ✔Correct Answer-Penicillins: Ampicillin, Nafcillin, Amoxicillin
Beta Lactam Antibiotics ✔Correct Answer-Cephalosprins:
1st generation - Cefazolin, Keflex
2nd generation - cefoxitin, cefuroxime, cefaclor (Ceclor)
, 3rd generation - cefepime, ceftrixone
Beta Lactam Antibiotics ✔Correct Answer-Cabapems: Ertapenem
1st generation cephalosporins (Beta lactase) ✔Correct Answer-Cefazolin
Keflex
2nd generation cephalosporins (Beta lactase) ✔Correct Answer-cefoxitin
cefuroxime
cefaclor (Ceclor)
3rd generation cephalosporins (Beta lactase) ✔Correct Answer-cefepim
ceftrixone
Aminolycosides - Antibiotics ✔Correct Answer-Gentamicin
Neomycin
Amikacin
Tobramycin
Streptomycin
Macrilides - antibiotics ✔Correct Answer-erythromycin
clarithromycin (Biaxin)
azithromycin (Zithromax)
Sulfas - antibiotics ✔Correct Answer-sulfamethoxazole (Bactrim, Cotrim DS)
Lincosamides
*class*: Anti-infectives
*Indication*: skin infections, respiratory tract infections, septicemia, intra-abdominal infections,
osteomyelitis
*Action*: inhibits protein synthesis
*Nursing Considerations*:
- arrythmias, pseudomembranous colitis, diarrhea, phlebitis
- monitor bowel function
- assess for infection, obtain cultures prior to therapy
- monitor liver function tests.
- monitor CBC ✔Correct Answer-Clindamycin (Cleocin)
Tetracyclines - antibiotics ✔Correct Answer-Doxycyclline
Fluroquinolones - antibiotics ✔Correct Answer-Ciprofloxacin
Moxifloxacin
Levaquin
Other families of antibiotics ✔Correct Answer-Vancomycin
Metronidazole
Bacitracin
Polymyxin B
Antibiotic bead added to polymethyl methacrylate during joint replacement - for infected hips.
✔Correct Answer-Tobramycin Powder added to polymethyl methacrylate