EMT I85 Practice Questions with 100% Correct Answers.

Activated Charcoal - indication Correct Answer Used to treat certain types of poisonings & od Albuterol-Indications Correct Answer acute bronchospasm, resp distress, allergic rxn, CHF Activated Charcoal - Admin Correct Answer Administration-PO Activated Charcoal - Dosage Correct Answer Adult - 1g/kg up to 50 g max Ped - same Activated Charcoal - Therapeutic effects Correct Answer Binds/absorbs various chemicals/posionous compounds reducing absorption into body Activated Charcoal - Contraindications Correct Answer Allergy, caustic/corrosive subs, cyanide poisoning, Semi or uncon pt Activated Charcoal - Side Effects Correct Answer abd crams, constipation, dark stools, nausea, vomiting Activated Charcoal - notes/restrictions Correct Answer Dont give w/ice cream, milk, sherbet, syrup of ipecac • online med control orders required Albuterol - trade name Correct Answer Ventolin Albuterol - Administration Correct Answer Hand held nebulizer, nebulizer mask, inline ETT nebulizer Albuterol - Dosage Correct Answer ADULT-2.5mg/3cc PED-same Albuterol - Therapeutic Effects Correct Answer Decreased brochospasm via beta receptors (B₂), improves pulm fxn Albuterol - Contraindications Correct Answer Hypersensitivity to any of the soln, tachydysrhythmias Albuterol - Side Effects Correct Answer Cough, dizziness/nervousness, nausea, tachycardia, tremors Aspirin - Indications Correct Answer myocardial Infarction, chest pain (treat as MI)