Medication Dosages
What is the dosage of Nitroglycerin
0.4 mg
What is the MOA for Benadryl
anti-histamine
What are the contraindications for a Metered Dose Inhaler
Unable to follow commands
not an albuterol inhaler
What are the side effect(s) for Nitroglycerin
headache
dizziness
hypotension
What are the indication(s) for Aspirin
suspected cardiac related chest pain
What is the recommended dosage of Activated Charcoal
1.0 g/kg
What is the MOA for oral glucose
Provides glucose to the cells
What are the contraindications for narcan
none (prehospitally)
What are the side effect(s) for Benadryl
drowsiness
lethargy
hyperactivity
malaise
What are the indication(s) for glucose
BGL of <70
(hypoglycemia)
What are the pediatric and adult dosages of Epi
Adult: 0.30 mg
Ped: 0.15 mg
What is the MOA for Ibuprofen
What are the contraindications for aspirin
bleeding disorders
stomach ulcers
What are the side effect(s) for Epi
tachycardia
What are the indication(s) for Narcan
Respiratory depression with suspected opioid overdose
What is the total dosage PER NOSTRIL for Narcan
1.0 mg per nostril (2.0mg total)
What is the MOA for Aspirin
anti-platelet
What are the contraindications for Activated Charcoal
substance was caustic (burns/ eats away living tissues/ other materials through chemical reactions)
What are the side effect(s) for Aspirin
vomiting
bleeding
allergic reaction
What are the indication(s) for nitroglycerin
suspected cardiac related chest pain
List 3 types of Oxygen delivery systems and list the ranges of oxygen each can deliver
NC: 2-6 LPM
NRB: 10-15 LPM
BVM: 15 LPM
What is the MOA for Activated Charcoal
absorb toxins/ drugs/ chemicals in GI tract to prevent absorption into the bloodstream
What are the contraindications for Nitroglycerin
systolic <100
What are the side effect(s) for acetaminophen
nausea
dizziness
What are the indication(s) for Oxygen
SpO2 >94%
(may vary depending on the pt's hx)