ADVANCED EMT DRUGS UTAH QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
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D 50 W Correct Answers Brand Name: none Generic Name: Dextrose
50%
Class: Carbohydrate
MOA: Increase blood glucose levels
Indications: Hypoglycemia / unknow coma
Contraindications: None for Hypoglycemia
Dose: 25-50 mg Peds: .5 g/kg (D25)
Route: IV
Morphine Correct Answers Brand Name: Morphine Generic Name:
Morphine Sulfate
Class: Analgesic Schedule II
MOA: Aleviates pain on sensory cortex of frontal lobes
Indications: Pain AMI
Contraindications: Head injury, Hypotention, Unknown unconcious
Dose: 2-4 mg titrate for pain management Peds: .1-.2 mg/kg
Route: IV IM
Atropine Correct Answers Brand Name: Atropine Generic Name:
Atropine Sulfate
Class: Parasympatholytic/ Cholenergic
MOA: antogonizes acetylcholine receptors
,Indications: Symptomatic Bradicardia
Contraindications: Glaucoma, A-Fib
Route: IV IO
Dose: .5-1 mg every 3-5 min max of 3mg Peds: .02 mg/kg max 1mg
Organophosphate poisoning: 2 mg IM
Precautions: AMI , glaucoma
Side Effects: Palpations, tachycardia, dizziness, pupil dialation
Nitroglycerin Correct Answers Brand Name: Nitrostat, Tridil Generic
name: Nitroglycerin
Class: Nitrate/Vasodilator
MOA: coranary artery vasodilation, smoot muscle relaxant
Indications: AMI, Acute Angina pectoris, ischemic chest pain,
hypertention, CHF,Pulmonary adema
Contraindications: Viagra, Hypotention, Systolic under 100
Dose: ..4mg SL (x3) Peds: not recomended
Route: SL, Spray
Nitropaste: 1/2" to 3/4" 15-30 mg transcutanous-cover/wrap and secure
Lidocaine Correct Answers Brand Name: Xylocain Generic Name:
Lidocaine
MOA: Supresses automaticity and raises threshold of ventricles.
Class: Antidysrhythmic
Indications: Pulseless v-tach v-fib and V-Tach w/ pulse
, Contraindications: none in cardiac
Route: IO IV
Dose: 1-1.5 mg/kg .5-.75 mg/kg Max 3mg/kg
Peds: 1mg/kg - 3 Max
Narcan (Naloxone) Correct Answers Brand Name: Narcan Generic
Name: Naloxone
Class: Narcodic Antagonist
MOA: inhibition at the carcotic receptor sites
Indications: Narcodic overdose, unknown unconcious
Contraindications: None
Dose: .4-2 mg Peds: .01 mg/kg
Route: IV IM IO
EPI 1:1 Correct Answers Brand Name: Adrenalin Generic name: Epi 1:1
Class: Sympathomimetic
MOA: Beta 2 Bronchial smooth muscle relaxation
Indications: Anaphylactic shock, bronchiolitis, asthma,COPD
Contraindications: Hypothermia, Pulmonary Adema, Hypertension
Dose: .3-.5 mg Peds: .01 mg/kg
Route: SQ
In cardiac: 1mg IV and Peds: .01 mg/kg IV
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D 50 W Correct Answers Brand Name: none Generic Name: Dextrose
50%
Class: Carbohydrate
MOA: Increase blood glucose levels
Indications: Hypoglycemia / unknow coma
Contraindications: None for Hypoglycemia
Dose: 25-50 mg Peds: .5 g/kg (D25)
Route: IV
Morphine Correct Answers Brand Name: Morphine Generic Name:
Morphine Sulfate
Class: Analgesic Schedule II
MOA: Aleviates pain on sensory cortex of frontal lobes
Indications: Pain AMI
Contraindications: Head injury, Hypotention, Unknown unconcious
Dose: 2-4 mg titrate for pain management Peds: .1-.2 mg/kg
Route: IV IM
Atropine Correct Answers Brand Name: Atropine Generic Name:
Atropine Sulfate
Class: Parasympatholytic/ Cholenergic
MOA: antogonizes acetylcholine receptors
,Indications: Symptomatic Bradicardia
Contraindications: Glaucoma, A-Fib
Route: IV IO
Dose: .5-1 mg every 3-5 min max of 3mg Peds: .02 mg/kg max 1mg
Organophosphate poisoning: 2 mg IM
Precautions: AMI , glaucoma
Side Effects: Palpations, tachycardia, dizziness, pupil dialation
Nitroglycerin Correct Answers Brand Name: Nitrostat, Tridil Generic
name: Nitroglycerin
Class: Nitrate/Vasodilator
MOA: coranary artery vasodilation, smoot muscle relaxant
Indications: AMI, Acute Angina pectoris, ischemic chest pain,
hypertention, CHF,Pulmonary adema
Contraindications: Viagra, Hypotention, Systolic under 100
Dose: ..4mg SL (x3) Peds: not recomended
Route: SL, Spray
Nitropaste: 1/2" to 3/4" 15-30 mg transcutanous-cover/wrap and secure
Lidocaine Correct Answers Brand Name: Xylocain Generic Name:
Lidocaine
MOA: Supresses automaticity and raises threshold of ventricles.
Class: Antidysrhythmic
Indications: Pulseless v-tach v-fib and V-Tach w/ pulse
, Contraindications: none in cardiac
Route: IO IV
Dose: 1-1.5 mg/kg .5-.75 mg/kg Max 3mg/kg
Peds: 1mg/kg - 3 Max
Narcan (Naloxone) Correct Answers Brand Name: Narcan Generic
Name: Naloxone
Class: Narcodic Antagonist
MOA: inhibition at the carcotic receptor sites
Indications: Narcodic overdose, unknown unconcious
Contraindications: None
Dose: .4-2 mg Peds: .01 mg/kg
Route: IV IM IO
EPI 1:1 Correct Answers Brand Name: Adrenalin Generic name: Epi 1:1
Class: Sympathomimetic
MOA: Beta 2 Bronchial smooth muscle relaxation
Indications: Anaphylactic shock, bronchiolitis, asthma,COPD
Contraindications: Hypothermia, Pulmonary Adema, Hypertension
Dose: .3-.5 mg Peds: .01 mg/kg
Route: SQ
In cardiac: 1mg IV and Peds: .01 mg/kg IV
