PARAMEDIC NATIONAL REGISTRY 2026 QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS RATED A+
✔✔On scene of a bus crash what do you do first? - ✔✔Additional Resources
✔✔What is your pediatric dose for Lidocaine - ✔✔1 mg/kg
✔✔What is your pediatric dose for Epinephrine - ✔✔0.01 mg/kg Max 1 mg
✔✔What is your pediatric dose for Atropine - ✔✔0.02 mg/kg IV or 0.03 mg/kg ET Max
0.5 mg
✔✔What is your pediatric dose for Adenosine - ✔✔0.1-0.2 mg/kg Max 12 mg
✔✔What is your pediatric dose for Naloxone (Narcan) - ✔✔0.1 - 0.2 mg/kg
✔✔What is your pediatric dose for Sodium Bicarbonate - ✔✔1 mEq/kg slow push IV
(same as adult)
✔✔What is your pediatric dose for Amiodarone - ✔✔5 mg/kg repeat up to 15 mg/kg Max
300 mg
✔✔What is your pediatric dose of Calcium Chloride - ✔✔20 mg/kg
✔✔What is your pediatric dose for Magnesium Sulfate - ✔✔20-50 mg/kg
✔✔What is a mobile device that can transmit and receive? - ✔✔Mobil or Portable Radio
✔✔What does Atropine do? - ✔✔Competitive agonist to acetylcholine at muscarinic
receptor sites. Blocks parasympathetic response and lets sympathetic response take
over. Increases heart rate, conduction velocity, and contraction; bronchodilation;
✔✔Initial joule setting for pediatric pt? - ✔✔SVT- 0.5-1.0 Joule/KG, repeat at 2 J/KG
V-Fib/ Pulseless Tach- 2J, then 4J
✔✔What is Diltiazam? - ✔✔Calcium Channel Blocker
✔✔Pt. has JVD and clear and equal lung sounds. What is most likely the cause of this?
- ✔✔Pericardial Tamponade
✔✔Pt. is cool, clammy skin. Fever of 101. Low BP, high pulse, high respirations;
recently hospitalized. What do you suspect? - ✔✔Septic Shock
AND ANSWERS RATED A+
✔✔On scene of a bus crash what do you do first? - ✔✔Additional Resources
✔✔What is your pediatric dose for Lidocaine - ✔✔1 mg/kg
✔✔What is your pediatric dose for Epinephrine - ✔✔0.01 mg/kg Max 1 mg
✔✔What is your pediatric dose for Atropine - ✔✔0.02 mg/kg IV or 0.03 mg/kg ET Max
0.5 mg
✔✔What is your pediatric dose for Adenosine - ✔✔0.1-0.2 mg/kg Max 12 mg
✔✔What is your pediatric dose for Naloxone (Narcan) - ✔✔0.1 - 0.2 mg/kg
✔✔What is your pediatric dose for Sodium Bicarbonate - ✔✔1 mEq/kg slow push IV
(same as adult)
✔✔What is your pediatric dose for Amiodarone - ✔✔5 mg/kg repeat up to 15 mg/kg Max
300 mg
✔✔What is your pediatric dose of Calcium Chloride - ✔✔20 mg/kg
✔✔What is your pediatric dose for Magnesium Sulfate - ✔✔20-50 mg/kg
✔✔What is a mobile device that can transmit and receive? - ✔✔Mobil or Portable Radio
✔✔What does Atropine do? - ✔✔Competitive agonist to acetylcholine at muscarinic
receptor sites. Blocks parasympathetic response and lets sympathetic response take
over. Increases heart rate, conduction velocity, and contraction; bronchodilation;
✔✔Initial joule setting for pediatric pt? - ✔✔SVT- 0.5-1.0 Joule/KG, repeat at 2 J/KG
V-Fib/ Pulseless Tach- 2J, then 4J
✔✔What is Diltiazam? - ✔✔Calcium Channel Blocker
✔✔Pt. has JVD and clear and equal lung sounds. What is most likely the cause of this?
- ✔✔Pericardial Tamponade
✔✔Pt. is cool, clammy skin. Fever of 101. Low BP, high pulse, high respirations;
recently hospitalized. What do you suspect? - ✔✔Septic Shock