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1. Norepinephrine/Levophed
A: Sympathomimetic bronchodilator used for bronchospasm and asthma in COPD.
B: Sedative used for sedation during cardioversion and status epilepticus.
C: Benzodiazepine antagonist used to reverse the sedative, recall, and psychomotor effects of benzodiazepines.
D: Sympathomimetic agent used in hypotension and neurogenic shock.
2. Sodium nitroprusside/Nipride
A: Antianxiety/hypnotic/anticonvulsant/sedative used in seizures, premedication before cardioversion, muscle
B: Hormone/vasopressor used to increase peripheral vascular resistance in arrest or to control bleeding from
C: Nitrate used in hypertensive crisis.
D: Antidysrhythmic used during narrow, complex SVT.
3. Diltiazem/Cardiazem
A: Calcium channel blocker used in SVT and to increase coronary artery perfusion in angina.
B: Beta-blocker used in acute myocardial infarctions.
C: NSAID used to reduce fever and relieve minor to moderate pain.
D: Parasympatholytic used in bradycardia, bradyasystolic arrest, and organophosphate poisoning.
4. Metoprolol/Lopressor
A: Antipychotic used in acute psychotic episodes.
B: Antiarrhythmic used in V-fib and pulseless V-tach.
C: Antianxiety/hypnotic/anticonvulsant/sedative used in seizures, premedication before cardioversion, muscle
D: Beta-blocker used in acute myocardial infarctions.
5. Labetalol/Trandate
A: Beta-blocker used in acute hypertensive crisis.
B: NSAID used to reduce fever and relieve minor to moderate pain.
C: Narcotic analgesic used for pain relief and to induce sedation for endotracheal intubation.
D: Antiarrhythmic used in V-fib and pulseless V-tach.
6. Dobutamine/Dobutrex
A: Sympathomimetic used to increase cardiac output in CHF/cargiogenic shock.
B: Beta-blocker used in acute hypertensive crisis.
C: Beta-blocker used in acute myocardial infarctions.
D: Benzodiazepine antagonist used to reverse the sedative, recall, and psychomotor effects of
7. Aspirin/Acetylsalicylic Acid
A: Analgesic/antipyretic/antiinflammatory/platelet inhibitor used in chest pain suggestive of an MI.
B: Alkalizing agent used in tricyclic antidepressant and barbiturate overdoses, hyperkalemia, refractory
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