Paralytic the ambulance carries
What is Rocuronium?
BLS Treatment for Anaphylaxis
Medication carried for Seizures
Versed and Magnesium Sulfate
Medication and dosage of medication used when patient is conscious and able to swallow with low blood sugar
What is Glucose Paste, 15 grams
or
What is a sugary drink
Dose of Zofran
4 mg, IV, IN or IM
Indications for RSI
What are Intact gag reflux with Respiratory Failure, Concern for Aspiration (including altered mental status and trauma), Concern for Airway Swelling (Burn Patients), Airway Injury?
Drugs ambulance carries for allergic reactions
Define Status Epilepticus
Two or more seizures successively without an intervening lucid period, or a seizure lasting over five minutes
Dose of Dextrose to be delivered in prefilled syringe
50% Dextrose, 25 grams IV, IO
Dose of Narcan for overdose
0.5-2 mg IV, IO, IM, IN may repeat as needed
Three drugs carried for induction agent
What are Etomidate, ketamine, and Midazolam
Dose for Methylprednisolone
What is 125mg IV, IO
Vital sign that is important to check for a seizing patient
Patient has an altered mental status
What is Check a blood sugar, don't make assumptions.
Name three Medications ambulances carry for pain
What is 100-300 mcg IV,IO?
IV Epinephrine dose for Anaphylaxis
What is 1:1000 0.3mg IM?
Treatment of an actively seizing adult male
Versed 5-10 mg IN (However the concentration of Versed we carry only allows for 2 mg total IN)
Versed 2-5 mg slow IV, IM, IO
Treatment for patient's blood sugar if >250mg/dl
Explain push dose epinephrine
1 ml of Epinephrine 1:10,000 mixed with 9 ml of NS = Epi 10 mcg / ml
Dose of Etomidate for Induction
What is 0.3mg/kg IV, IO
Persistent anaphylactic shock treatment after epinephrine and fluid bolus
What is an Epinephrine Drip (1:10,000) at 2-10 mcg/minute.
For Epinephrine Drip, mix 1 mg in 250 ml of normal saline (remove 10 mL prior to adding Epinephrine). If available, drips should always be administered by IV pump.
Treatment of a suspected eclamptic seizure
What is Glucagon 1mg IM, IN
Treatment for organophosphate poisoning
What is Atropine 1-2 mg IV, IO, repeat as needed