Medications that Start with the letter A
This anti-arrhythmic medication is used for the treatment of Ventricular Fibrillation and Ventricular Tachycardia
What is Amiodarone
This condition is identifiable by wheezing in the lungs.
What is Asthma
Leads II, III, and AvF
What is an Inferior MI
This condition often presents with acute altered mental status, diaphoresis and unresponsiveness
What is Hypoglycemia
0.25 mg/kg slow IVP over 2 minutes. If no effect increase to 0.35 mg/kg slow IVP 15 minutes after initial dose
What is Cardizem
This medication is used to treat organophosphate poisoning.
What is Atropine
Signs and symptoms are pulmonary edema, peripheral edema and blood tinged sputum.
What is Congestive Heart Failure
Leads V3, V4, V5, V6 and AvL
What is an anterolateral myocardial infarction
This condition is occurs over several hours or days and can present with AMS, tachycardia, fever and hypo/hypertension?
What is Sepsis
Your patient is severely hypotensive and you have been ordered to administer Dopamine @ 5 mcg/kg/min. Your concentration is 800mg/500mL. Your patient weighs 253 lbs. Using the standard conversion give the gtts/min
What is 22 gtts/min
This medication is used to slow conduction through the AV junction.
What is Adenosine
This condition is chronic and is accompanied by the following symptoms: a chronic cough, wheezing and shortness of breath.
What is COPD
Elevation in Leads V7, V8 and V9
What is a Posterior myocardial infarction
This is a type of stroke that presents with sudden AMS, unresponsiveness, projectile vomiting and ipsilateral pupils?
What is a Hemorrhagic Stroke
Epinephrine 1:1,000 1 mL in 250 mL NS
Using the above information correctly calculate how much Epinephrine this yields per mL
What is 4 mcg/mL
This medication is affects alpha receptors and is used for respiratory issues.
What is Albuterol
This condition presents with shortness of breath, fever, diaphoresis and can often times require hospitalization.
What is Influenza
Leads V5,V6
What is a lateral myocardial infarction
This condition is chronic and results in long term AMS
What is Dementia
4mL x % BSA x weight (kg). What formula is this known as?
What is the Parkland Burn Formula
This medication is a platelet aggregator.
What is Aspirin
This respiratory virus is often associated with the following symptoms. Fever, cough, shortness of breath and can result in patient's requiring mechanical ventilatory support in severe cases.
What is COVID-19
Leads V1, V2
What is a Septal myocardial infarction
This condition presents with confusion, stupor and a cherry redness of the skin.
What is Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Using the following information calculate the yield of the medication.
150 mg/50mL yields how much Amiodarone per mL
What is 3mg/mL