Calcium Chloride Pharmacology
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What is the primary action of Calcium Chloride?

  • Lowering cardiac contractility
  • Reducing blood coagulation
  • Balancing electrolyte levels
  • Regulating the excitation threshold of nerves and muscles (correct)
  • What are the contraindications for Calcium Chloride administration?

  • Hypertension, hyperglycemia, hypokalemia
  • V-Fib during cardiac resuscitation, digitalis toxicity, hypercalcemia (correct)
  • V-Tach during cardiac resuscitation, hypocalcemia, hypermagnesemia
  • Hypokalemia, hypocalcemia, hypermagnesemia
  • What are the indications for using Calcium Chloride?

  • Hypokalemia, hyperglycemia, hypermagnesemia, iron overdose
  • Hypercalcemia, hypokalemia, hypernatremia, calcium channel blocker overdose
  • Hyperkalemia, hypocalcemia, hypermagnesemia, calcium channel blocker overdose (correct)
  • Hypomagnesemia, hypernatremia, hypokalemia, iron overdose
  • What is the onset duration for Calcium Chloride administration?

    <p>10-20 minutes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the contraindications for Calcium Chloride administration?

    <p>Digitalis overdose</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the side effects of Calcium Chloride administration?

    <p>Bradycardia, hypotension, metallic taste in mouth</p> Signup and view all the answers

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