EMS 131 Exam 3 (Section 4)100 Review Questions Which Have Been Correctly Answered|28 Pages
The symptoms or circumstances for which a medication is given are called: Contraindications. indications. side effects. untoward effects. - ️️indications. Which of the following best describes a contraindication to a medication? An unintended action of the drug The way in which a drug causes its effects A reason why you should not give a medication to a patient A reason why you should give a medication to a patient - ️️A reason why you should not give a medication to a patient Why would an EMT give aspirin to a patient? Aspirin reduces the heart's ability to beat fast and works to prevent a rapid heart rate. Aspirin reduces the pain level in patients who are in pain. Aspirin reduces the blood's ability to clot and works to prevent further clot formation in patients suffering chest pain. It is given to calm the patient by reducing the pain because stress is the real killer. - ️️Aspirin reduces the blood's ability to clot and works to prevent further clot formation in patients suffering chest pain. Which of the following statements concerning oxygen is true? Never give oxygen to a patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Always document the need for oxygen by pulse oximetry before giving it to the patient.
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