Across
- 1. new drug approved in 2026 for the treatment of pancreatic cancer
- 3. antibiotic that may be used for VRE but not for pneumonia
- 7. IL-6 antagonist used for the management of cytokine release syndrom
- 8. used to manage secretions, most commonly used in comfort care orders
- 9. may give in a STEMI but only if the patient isn't going for a CABG
- 11. used in cardiac arrest but also an allergy
- 12. bi-weekly or monthly LDL lowering therapy approved for use in familial hypercholesteremia
- 13. dose reduced in a patient with history of a heart transplant
- 14. used for pain, sedation, depression, intubation, and more!
Down
- 2. can be given IV, IM, IN in patients with a respiratory rate of <8
- 4. first line agent for the management of severe hyperkalemia
- 5. once daily transthyretin stabilizer
- 6. The first benzodiazepine to come onto market
- 9. in the past could only be given within 4.5 hours, but new guidelines provide recommendations for later use
- 10. used for light sedation in the ICU and may help with severe withdrawal from an adulterant
