Aspirin
Route Administration of Aspirin
Oral (Make sure patient chews them)
Side Effects of Epinephrine (Name at least 3)
Tremors
Headache
Vomiting
Anxiety
Pale Skin
Contraindications of Narcan
Heart Problems
Dosage of Glucose
1 Tablet or 1 Tub
You are dispatched to South College for a diabetic emergency. You arrive on scene to find the patient sitting in a chair. Patient is conscious but confused. Patient’s roommate reports that they are a Type 1 Diabetic.
Glucose
Indications for Aspirin
Chest Pain (of Cardiac Origin)
Contraindications for Epineprhine
None
Side Effects of Narcan (Name at least 2)
Withdrawal Symptoms (Fever, Anxiety, Vomiting, Nausea, Tremors)
Hypertension
Headache
Dry Nose
Indications for Glucose
Altered Mental Status
Stroke Symptoms
Hypoglycemia or Hyperglycemia Symptoms
Dispatched to the city zoo for a patient complaining of chest pain. Upon arrival you find a man sitting in tripod position on a chair near the lion exhibit.
Aspirin
Side Effects of Aspirin
Nausea or Vomiting
Stomach Pain
Bleeding
Route of Epinephrine
Syringe-Based
Intramuscular
Dosage of Narcan
1 mL per Nostril
Route Administration of Glucose
Oral (Tablet or Liquid)
You are dispatched to a local park where a 52 y/o woman complains of difficulty breathing. Upon arrival, she appears uncomfortable, scratching at her neck with an obvious raised patchy red urticarial rash all over her neck and torso.
Epinephrine
Contraindications for Aspirin (Name at least 3)
Chest Pain (Not of Cardiac Origin)
Unresponsive Patient/Unable to SwallowAllergies
History of Active Bleeding Disorder
Current Ulcer or GI Bleeding
Took Aspirin in the Last 24 HoursReceiving Anticoagulation Therapy
Possibility of Aortic Dissection
Blood Pressure - Systolic >180 and Diastolic > 110
Dosage of Epinephrine
0.3 mg for Adults
0.15 for Children
Indications for Narcan
Pinpoint Pupils (Unresponsiveness to Light)
Slow and Shallow Breathing
Discolored Skin
Suspicion of Opioid Overdose
Side Effects of Glucose (Name at least 3)
Nausea or Vomitting
Shortness of Breath
Chest Pain
Sweatiness
Allergic Reactions
40-year-old man found unconscious at a bar after work. According to his work colleagues, he was in his usual state of health today. They do not know of any medical problems. He and his colleagues went to a bar to celebrate a new account. He had “a beer” at the bar and went outside. They found him slumped over on the sidewalk. Upon examination, you find no track marks/needle marks on his skin, he arouses to sternum rub, his pupils are constricted, and his heart rate is normal.
Narcan
Dosage of Aspirin
Four 81 mg baby aspirins (356 mg total)
Indications for Epineprhine
Anaphylaxis
- Difficulty Breathing
- Rash
- Swollen Tongue/Lips
- Hypotension
Route of Narcan
Intranasal
Contraindications of Glucose (Name at least 3)
High Blood Sugar
Allergies
Heart Disease
Alcoholism
Kidney Disease
Unconscious Patient/Unable to Swallow
You are dispatched to a home where a 36 y/o male complains of being itchy. Upon arrival, he appears normal, occasionally scratching at his left arm which has a slight rash. He said he is madly allergic to shrimp and may have ate shrimp chips as a snack.
No Medication Needed