Dosages
What is the adult dose of Albuterol?
2.5-5.0 mg
What does Aspirin do?
Inhibits platelet aggregation and disrupts worsening clotting.
What organ does Tylenol damage vs what Ibuprofen damages?
Liver
What is the most common side effect of Nitroglycerin?
Headache
What is the indication for Afrin?
Epistaxis
What is the weight cut off to give a patient the adult dose of Epinephrine 1:1000?
>= 30kg
What receptors does Narcan bind to?
Opioid receptors
What is a contraindication of Albuterol?
Pulmonary edema
What is the most common side effect of any medication given PO?
Nausea
What is the indication for Nitrous Oxide?
Pain management
What is the pediatric dose of Narcan?
0.1 mg/kg
What 3 receptors does Epinephrine 1:1000 become a agonist on?
A1, B1, & B2
What is a contraindication for Aspirin?
Acute asthma
What is the only side effect of O2 administration?
Dry mucous membranes
What is the indication for Naloxone?
Opioid overdose with respiratory compromise
What is the pediatric dose of Ibuprofen?
10 mg/kg
What compound does the drug class NSAIDS work on?
Prostaglandins
What is a contraindication for Nitrous Oxide?
Head injury
What is a rare side effect of Naloxone administration?
Pulmonary edema
What is the indication for Epinephrine 1:1000?
Allergic reactions affecting 2 or more body systems
How many 2PAM auto injectors can you give an 8 year old?
2 auto injectors
What is the process called that Glucagon activates in the body when administered?
Glycogenolysis
What are the 3 absolute contraindications for Benadryl besides hypersensitivity?
Neonates, preterm infants, & late-stage pregnancy
What are the 4 common side effects of Albuterol?
Tachycardia, palpitations, tremors, & nervousness
What 2 poisonings is 2PAM indicated for?
Organophosphate & nerve agent poisoning