Feb 19 medication Quiz

What is the maximum amount of PEEP an EMT-B can apply to a standard CPAP device?

• 7.5cmH20

• 10mmHG

• 25LPM

• 15cmH20

What is the dosage of 1 sub-lingual nitroglycerin tablet?

• 0.4mcg

• 4mg

• 40mcg

• 0.4mg

The AHA recommends the following dose of Aspirin for a patient with acute chest pain:

• 81mg

• 64mg

• 162-365mg

• 100-500mg

A patient with which condition should not be administered Tylenol?

• Glaucoma

• Cirrhosis

• Myasthenia Gravis

• Cerebral Palsy

What is the preferred flow rate for a patient receiving a nebulizer treatment?

• 2-10LPM

• 5-7LPM

• 15LPM

• 6-8 LPM

A patient presents in a tripod position, speaking in 2-3 word sentences, and has expiratory wheezing in all fields when auscultated. What is the most appropriate treatment for this patient?

• Insert an NPA because she may lose her airway.

• Begin bagging via BVM to provide PPV with 100% Oxygen

• Administer 2.5mg - 5mg Albuterol Sulfate via nebulizer at 6 LPM O2

• Administer 0.5mg Ipratropium Bromide via Nebulizer at 8 LPM O2

You encounter a patient who is hypoglycemic but is able to protect his airway and swallow without difficulty. You administer half of a tube of dextrose. Approximately how much medication have you given the patient?

• 7.5 G

• 15 G

• 9mg

• 10mcg

You have a standard IV injection Narcan vial with a concentration of 2mg/2mL. How much medication to you provide to the patient if you only administer the correct amount in one nostril?

• 2mg

• 0.25 mg

• .5mg/mL

• 1mg

You have a pregnant patient with a sudden onset of chest pain. The patient is short of breath with the following V/S: SPO2- 88% (RA), HR 140, RR- 36 and shallow, BP 96/72, BGL 84mg/dL, Temp: 100.6 (F). What is the appropriate dose of Nitroglycerin to provide this patient?

• 0.4mg

• 400mcg

• 0.4G

• Not applicable