Thrombolysis in Emergency Settings — Flashcards

Flashcard 1: _____ is a selective progesterone receptor modulator (SPRM) that acts as an emergency contraceptive by inhibiting ovulation by inhibiting LH surge

Answer: Ulipristal

Flashcard 2: _____ is a combined alpha- and beta-antagonist used in the management of hypertensive emergencies.

Answer: Labetalol

Flashcard 3: The drugs which is approved for the treatment of acute attacks of hereditary angioedema is _____ and Icatibant

Answer: Ecallantide

Flashcard 4: If bradycardia is not responsive to atropine and transcutaneous pacing, consider IV infusion of _____ (5 to 20 mcg/kg/min) or epinephrine (2 to 10 mcg/min)

Answer: dopamine

Flashcard 5: Patients with achlorhydria have the _____ outcome in case of cyanide poisoning

Answer: better

Flashcard 6: Atropine is not useful in the management of _____ bite.

Answer: krait (snake)

Flashcard 7: What is the drug of choice for treatment of cardiotoxicity due to hyperkalemia? _______

Answer: Calcium gluconate

Flashcard 8: EC pill (Emergency Contraceptive pill) is _____

Answer: an emergency contraceptive pill containing levonorgestrel (LNG)

Extra: Levonorgestrel (LNG) 1.5 mg is the standard dose for emergency contraception when taken as a single dose (or 0.75 mg in two doses 12 hours apart). It is most effective when taken within 72 hours of unprotected intercourse.

Flashcard 9: essen schedule of rabies post exposure proph. includes doses at which days

Answer: 0,3,7,14,28 days--intramuscular 5 dose schedule day 14 dose is skipped if animal is healthy

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Flashcard 10: dose of equine rabies Ig is _____

Answer: 40 IU/Kg

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