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Assessment
100

This is the trade name of Ipratroprium.

What is Atrovent?

100

This is the most common reason you would administer epinephrine.

What is anaphylaxis?

100

This is how an EMR can administer epinephrine.

What is intramuscularly with an autoinjector?

100

This is the liter flow of oxygen you would set to administer a nebulizer.

What is 6-8lpm?

100

This is how you know your nebulizer is set to the correct oxygen liter flow.

What is there is a fine mist exiting the end of the nebulizer?

100

This is the medication class of albuterol.

What is a bronchodilator?

100

This is the purpose of the primary assessment.

What is find any life threats and treat them?
200

This is the major indication for administering albuterol.

What is bronchoconstriction?

200

You have patient who is having chest pain you think may be caused by a heart attack.  This is the medication you should administer.

What is aspirin (ASA)?

200

This is how you know an LMA has been properly placed.

What is gentle bilateral chest rise when ventilating?

200

This is the adult and pediatric dose of oral glucose.

What is 12-25gm?

200

I _____ is something the patient reports to you but a ______ is something you can observe in a patient.

What is a symptom and a sign.

200

This is the medication class of aspirin.

What is anti-platelet aggregate?

200

This is what you should do if you have any doubts about the safety of your scene.

What is retreat, wait a safe distance away and request law enforcement?

300

I am the route of administration for oral glucose.

What is buccal?

300

I am what you would administer to a patient who has been exposed to a nerve agent or organophosphates.

What is DuoDote?

300

This is how you measure and NPA.

What is from the patient's nose to the corner of their mouth?

300

This is the pediatric single dose of albuterol.

What is 1.25-2.5mg?

300

This is the maximum dose of albuterol you can administer to an adult.

What is 10mg?

300

This is the medication class of glucose.

What is carbohydrate or nutrient?

300

A patient is answering questions accurately and appropriately.  This is how their mental status would be classified.

What is alert?

400

These are the 2 medications in DuoDote.

What are atropine and pralidoxime?

400

This is what you would do if you have a patient who is unconscious and has thin secretions in her mouth.

What is suction the airway?

400

This is how you measure an OPA.

What is from the mouth to the ear?

400

This is the adult dose of Ipratroprium.

What is 250-500mcg?

400

This is the mnemonic used to remember the signs and symptoms of exposure to organophosphates and nerve agent.

What is SLUDGE?

400

This is the class of medication of epinephrine.

What is a sympathomimetic?

400

This is how you assess the circulatory status of an extremity.

What is checking the pulse and capillary refill?

500

These are the contraindications for administering aspirin (ASA).

What are hypersensitivity, bleeding disorders, non-cardiac chest pain and aspirin intolerant asthma?

500

This is what you should do after opening the airway of an unconscious patient.

What is inspect the mouth for foreign bodies and secretions?

500

This is how far you insert and LMA.

What is until you meet resistance?

500

This is the pediatric dose of ipratroprium.

What is none, the medication is not given to pediatrics?
500

This is the normal heart rate for an adult.

What is 60-100 beats per minute?

500

This is the class of medication of naloxone.

What is narcotic antagonist?

500

This is how you determine which size of LMA to place in a patient.

What is their weight?

600

I am the contraindication for administering oral glucose.

What is a patient's inability to protect his or her own airway?

600

This is when you can approach a helicopter.

What is only when the pilot signals it is safe to do so?

600

Rotated 180 degrees from anatomical position, anatomical position using a tongue depressor, and coming from the side of the mouth.

What are techniques for inserting an OPA?
600

This is the maximum dose of albuterol that can be administered to a child.

What is 5mg?

600

This is the size of landing zone most helicopters need.

What is 100ft x 100ft?

600

This is the class of medication of pralidoxime.

What is a cholensterase re-uptake inhibitor?

600

This the mnemonic used to to help reduce medication errors.

What is DRPATS?