What are the indications for Aspirin and Nitroglycerin use?
Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
Name the contraindication(s) for Acetaminophen use in adults
Patients with liver failure
650 - 1000 mg is the correct dose of what medication?
Acetaminophen
Prescribed Inhaler Correct Route
Inhalation
Start CPR
What are the indications for Narcan (naloxone) use?
Suspected opiate overdose, unresponsive for unknown reason, pin point pupils
NONE
What is the correct dose for adult and pediatric Epi-Pen
0.3 mg for adults, 0.15 mg for pediatric
Sublingual
Nitroglycerine
Patient says their throat is swelling up and they are having trouble breathing. Patients states they are allergic to bees. What are these symptoms indicating?
Altered mental status, blood sugar <70 (What medication?)
Oral glucose
No gag reflex, unable to protect their own airway
25 grams (1 tube), may administer 2nd dose after 10 minutes is the dose for what medication?
Oral glucose
Intramuscular (which medication?)
Epi-pen
What do you need to say at the start of every station to not fail the station?
SCENE SAFETY/BSI!!!
Bronchospasm is an indication for what medication?
Albuterol, prescribed inhaler
Not the patients prescription, patient cannot physically use the device, max dose already administered prior to arrival (Contraindications of what medication)
Prescribed Inhaler (Albuterol)
Narcan (naloxone) correct pediatric and adult dose
2mg - 4mg via nazal atomizer, or 0.4 mg autoinjecter. 1 mg each nare
What is the correct route for oral glucose medication?
Buccal (between tounge and cheek)
Patient states they are having chest pain, what medications would you give?
Aspirin and nitroglycerin
Hives, rash, mild distress allergic reaction (What medication?)
Diphenhydramine (Benadryl)
Name the contraindication(s) for Nitroglycerin use
ED meds in last 48 hours, systolic BP < 120, head trauma, not pt presciption, max dose given.
Nitroglycerin Adult dose
0.4 mg (1 tab/spray)
Name the 4 medications that are ingested orally?
Acetaminophen, aspirin, diphenhydramine, ibuprofen
I'm allergic to aspirin, I don't have a prescription for Nitroglycerin, what medication can I give them?
Oxygen