Pharmacology #1
What class of medications is compazine in?
What is the dose of of epi in cardiac arrest?
What is 1mg?
What is ventricular depolarization?
Where should the ambulance be placed on scene of a multi vehicle MVC?
What is in front of the fire engine?
What does the X in XABC stand for?
What is exsanguination?
How does phenylephrine increase blood pressure?
What is vasoconstriction?
What drug is commonly used to treat Torsades de pointes?
What is magnesium?
If lead one and aVF are negatively deflected you have what axis?
What is extreme axis?
This ICS position is responsible for overall incident management.
Who is the Incident Commander?
This trauma intervention should be performed immediately for a tension pneumothorax.
What is needle decompression?
This class of medications is commonly given before synchronized cardioversion to provide sedation.
What are benzodiazepines?
This class of medications is used in the long term treatment of seizures.
What is anticonvulsants?
Leads II, III, and aVF correlate to which part of the heart?
What is inferior?
You are operating at a mass casualty incident. This triage category identifies patients with life-threatening injuries who have a high likelihood of survival with rapid intervention.
What is Immediate (Red)?
This trauma scoring system uses GCS, systolic blood pressure, and respiratory rate.
What is the Revised Trauma Score?
This class of medications is used in the treatment of moderate to severe pain.
What is opioids?
This medication works on the NMDA receptors.
What is ketamine?
This coronary artery most commonly causes an inferior STEMI when occluded.
What is the RCA?
This branch of ICS is responsible for obtaining and distributing supplies.
What is Logistics?
What is tension pneumothorax?
This antiarrhythmic prolongs the action potential and is commonly used for stable ventricular tachycardia.
What is amiodarone?
This medication is the antidote for organophosphate poisoning and dries secretions by blocking muscarinic receptors.
What is atropine?
A patient has syncope, coved ST elevation in V1-V3, and a structurally normal heart.
What is Brugada syndrome?
This section of ICS develops the Incident Action Plan and evaluates future resource needs.
What is Planning?
A patient with a penetrating chest wound develops pulseless electrical activity and distended neck veins.
What is cardiac tamponade?