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Can you mix Haldol and Ativan in the same syringe for injection?
Yes. You can mix haldol and ativan for an IM injection. It's done frequently done in situations of frank psychoses, like in an ER or psychiatric facility and can be referred to as "halivan." The effect is quite potent and the drugs should only be given by medical personnel with the proper credentials in a location where the patient can have proper monitoring.
Can drugs cause parkinsonism?
Some drugs given for psychosis, such as haloperidol (Haldol) or chlorpromazine (thorazine), may cause parkinsonism
How long after Ativan is given can you give Valium?
You can give Diazepam (Valium) next day after you give Lorazepam (Ativan). Lorazepam is short acting and diazepam is long acting.
What is the chemical antidote for Ativan?
Flumazenil is a benzodiazepine antagonist given *as part of* a treatment for Ativan (and other benzodiazepines) overdose in *hospitalized* patients. Flumazenil itself has its own risks and these risks should be considered by the prescriber.
Myasthenia gravis why is atropine given?
it affects the receptors
How do intermolecular force affects whether a substance is a solid at room temperature?
The stronger the intermolecular attractions are between two molecules, the more likely they are to stay together at a any given temperature.
Is Ativan safe for dogs?
No they can not have any drugs Miyabi Armstrong Fraser Acutally, Valium is commonly used on dogs in vet offices. Ativan is in the same class of drugs (although used within a fairly different scope than Valium). I don't know if it can be used on dogs. Best to ask a veterinarian!! Yes, Ativan can be given to dogs but needs to be given under a vets supervision.
Can iv haldol solution be given orally?
Yes, you could give the haloperidol solution orally, but the onset of action will not be as rapid as if you give it parenterally (intravenously or intramuscularly) and at typical parenteral doses, the efficacy may not be as complete.
What is the standard roxanol dose for a hospice pt?
0.25 ml hourly. It is usually given in conjunction with ativan. The dosage can be increased from advice with a health care professional.
Is Kinetic friction is affected by the weight of the object?
Kinetic friction is independent of the weight of the object. It is determined by the nature of the surfaces in contact and the force pressing them together. The weight of the object affects the normal force, which in turn affects the frictional force, but the coefficient of kinetic friction remains constant for a given surface.
What does amplitude affect?
Amplitude affects the loudness or intensity of a sound wave. In simpler terms, the greater the amplitude, the louder the sound.
Is the climate type of a given area related to the prevailing winds?
it affects climate because it affects weather. it cools off the temprature. prevailing winds also move clouds which affects weather.
