Medications
Pearls
Pediatrics
Respiratory Emergencies
Equipment
100

This medication should be given within ten minutes of identifying cardiac chest pain.  

What is aspirin?

100

Febrile seizures are uncommon in children greater than this age.

What is less than 6?

100

This is the pediatric dose of acetaminophen.

What is 10-15mg/kg PO/IV/IO?

100

This type of monitoring is required for all advanced airway placement. SpO2 is not enough. 

What is waveform capnography? 

100

This is the minimum carry in equipment for all calls. 

What is the monitor, blue bag, and oxygen.

200

Our main IV fluid of choice for volume resuscitation. 

What is lactated ringers?

200

For suspected stroke, you elevate the head of the stretcher approximately this many degrees. 

What is 30 degrees?

200

In infants, chest compressions should be started when the heart rate drops below this.

What is 60 bpm?

200

This is the initial setting for PEEP when starting CPAP. 

What is 5cm?

200

This is where the second OB kit is stocked outside of the Peds bag. 

What is the Peds bin?

300

This medication can be given PO by EMTs, the dosage is 50mg. 

What is Benadryl?

300

If symptomatic, this type of patient cant be cardioverted, defibrillated, and receive chest compressions in the event of pump failure.

What is an LVAD patient?

300

This medication is administered for stridor. 

What is administer nebulized epi?

300

This is the maximum amount of dosages of albuterol an EMT may administer.

What is 3 dosages? 

300

This item is used to keep a newborn warm after delivery.

What is the Trans Warmer?

400

1g over 10 minutes for a suspected ACE inhibitor reaction.

What is TXA?

400

This is the most important prehospital treatment for sepsis.

What is aggressive IV fluid therapy? 

400

AEMTs must contact medical control before administering this medication to newborns

What is D10?

400

Suction for no longer than this length of time to remove secretions from the airway.  

What is 30 seconds?

400

MUSC is supposed to replace this item in a one for one trade when we have applied it to the patient.

What is a pelvic binder?

500

This is indicated for SVT

What is adenosine?

500

This is when you should stop fluid administration.

What is when signs of pulmonary edema develop?

500

This score is recorded with newborns at 1 minute and 5 minutes.

What is APGAR?

500
The maximum number of attempts permitted to intubate a patient.

What is 3?

500

This bin holds the ring cutter.

What is trauma A

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