Bad breath
This prescribed device helps ensure a patient receives the proper amount of medicine.
What is a Metered Dose Inhaler (MDI)?
With redness and hives, you apply THIS in the thigh:
What is Epinephrine?
Delivering medicine under the tongue, which is absorbed quickly, is called this.
What is 'sublingual'?
This substance is for all patients who are displaying signs of dyspnea:
What is Oxygen?
When Blood Sugar is low, this medicine is the way to go:
What is Oral Glucose?
A very common cause of respiratory depression or arrest which affects people of all ages, races and socio-economic positions.
What is an opioid overdose?
This program offers the medicine required for anaphylaxis without "stinging" the budget.
What is "Check & Inject NY"?
Up to 324 mg of this medication can be given for chest pain, provided the patient does not have an active GI bleed.
What is Aspirin?
This device can be used to administer both medication and higher-concentration oxygen to a patient.
What is a nebulizer?
The only contraindication for providing Oral Glucose.
What is an unresponsive patient?
BSI is critical for this intervention, which normally results in a number between 80-120.
What is using a glucometer to test a patient's blood glucose level?
Expected side effects of administering nitroglycerin.
What are hypotension, headache, dizziness and tachycardia?
This delivery device is used often for COPD patients:
What is a Nasal Cannula?
The primary concern for EMTs both during and after administering Oral Glucose is:
What is maintaining the patient's airway?
These adverse effects of Albuterol are Cardiac in nature:
What are Tachycardia, Angina, Hypertension and Palpitations?
Although this medication can be delivered via injection, it is usually delivered via the IN route.
What is Naloxone (Narcan)?
Palpitations, hypertension, dizziness and headache are expected side effects of these medications.
What are Epinephrine and Albuterol?
This method of Oxygen administration is commonly used for Pediatric Patients:
What is "blow-by" oxygen?
This condition can mimic the signs/symptoms of a stroke, but is actually caused by low blood sugar.
What is Hypoglycemia?
What is "contacting medical control"?
These are the six "Rights":
What are the Right Patient, Right Medication, Right Dose, Right Route, Right Time, & Right Documentation?
What is nitroglycerin?
Patient must be transported by ALS if this medicine is administered.
What is epinephrine?
EMTs may assist a patient in taking this patient-prescribed medication via the PR route when they experience status epilepticus.
What is Diazepam (Diastat)?