Describe the purpose ( what disease or condition) following common ER medication

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Describe the purpose ( what disease or condition) following common ER medications:
Albuterol
Ativan
Atropine
Cardizem
Dopamine
GI cocktail: Maalox, Donnatal & Lidocaine (PO Mixture)
Heparin
Nitroglycerine (Pills, Paste & IV Infusion)
Silver Nitrate sticks
Solumedrol Describe the purpose ( what disease or condition) following common ER medications:
Albuterol
Ativan
Atropine
Cardizem
Dopamine
GI cocktail: Maalox, Donnatal & Lidocaine (PO Mixture)
Heparin
Nitroglycerine (Pills, Paste & IV Infusion)
Silver Nitrate sticks
Solumedrol Describe the purpose ( what disease or condition) following common ER medications:
Albuterol
Ativan
Atropine
Cardizem
Dopamine
GI cocktail: Maalox, Donnatal & Lidocaine (PO Mixture)
Heparin
Nitroglycerine (Pills, Paste & IV Infusion)
Silver Nitrate sticks
Solumedrol

Explanation / Answer

ALBUTEROL - Bronchodialator, increases air flow to the lungs.

ATIVAN - To treat seizures

ATROPINE - To treat bradycardia

CARDIZEM - To treat high blood pressure

DOPAMINE - To treat hypotension and low cardiac output

GI cocktail - For dyspepsia symtoms

HEPARIN - AntiCoagulant

NITROGLYCERINE - To prevent chest pain in cases of angina

SILVER NITRATE STICKS - Healing function

SOLUMEDROL - To treat arthritis, blood disorders, autoimmune disorders, etc.

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