SNHD Protocols Exams Questions
With Complete Solutions
AED Correct Answers Automated External Defibrillator
AMPLE Correct Answers Allergies; Medications; Prior
history; Last meal eaten; Events leading up
to injury/illness
AMS Correct Answers Altered Mental Status
ASA Correct Answers Acetylsalicylic Acid
BG Correct Answers Blood Glucose
BP Correct Answers Blood Pressure
BVM Correct Answers Bag-Valve-Mask
CCC Correct Answers Continuous Cardiac Compressions
CHF Correct Answers Congestive Heart Failure
COPD Correct Answers Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary
Disease
CP Correct Answers Chest Pain
CPR Correct Answers Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
,CVA Correct Answers Cardiovascular Accident
DCAP-BTLS Correct Answers Deformities; Contusions;
Abrasions; Punctures/Penetrations;
Burns; Tenderness; Lacerations; Swelling
DKA Correct Answers Diabetic Ketoacidosis
ECG Correct Answers Electrocardiogram
EPINEPHRINE AUTO-INJECTOR Correct Answers CLASS.
Sympathomimetic.
ACTION.
Bronchodilation; positive chronotrope; positive inotrope.
DOSE.
Adult.
Assist patient with his or her own Epinephrine auto-injector.
(Pediatric
same as adult)
ROUTE.
IM.
ETA Correct Answers Estimated Time of Arrival
ETT Correct Answers Endotracheal Tube
Formulary,
GLUCOSE Correct Answers CLASS.
,Carbohydrate.
ACTION.
Quick infusion of sugar into blood for metabolism.
DOSE ORAL GLUCOSE.
Adult.
25 gm Glucose between the gum and cheek, if gag reflex is
present.
Pediatric.
Up 25 gm if gag reflex is present and as tolerated.
ROUTE.
PO.
CONTRAINDICATIONS.
None.
ADVERSE REACTIONS.
None.
Formulary.
Acetylsalicylic Acid
(Aspirin). Correct Answers Class.
Non steroidal anti-inflammatory.
Action.
Platelet inhibition.
Dose.
Adult.
324 mg PO (81 mg tablets x 4).
, Pediatric.
Not recommended for use.
Route.
PO. (chew and swallow)
Contraindications.
Allergy to aspirin.
Adverse reactions.
none.
Formulary.
Activated charcoal Correct Answers Class.
Absorbent.
Action.
Inhibits gastrointestinal absorption of toxic substances.
Dose.
Adult.
50 gm PO
Pediatric.
1.0 gm/kg PO; dose 10 gm max. Dose 50 gm.
Formulary.
Activated charcoal.
Continued Correct Answers Contraindications.
With Complete Solutions
AED Correct Answers Automated External Defibrillator
AMPLE Correct Answers Allergies; Medications; Prior
history; Last meal eaten; Events leading up
to injury/illness
AMS Correct Answers Altered Mental Status
ASA Correct Answers Acetylsalicylic Acid
BG Correct Answers Blood Glucose
BP Correct Answers Blood Pressure
BVM Correct Answers Bag-Valve-Mask
CCC Correct Answers Continuous Cardiac Compressions
CHF Correct Answers Congestive Heart Failure
COPD Correct Answers Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary
Disease
CP Correct Answers Chest Pain
CPR Correct Answers Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
,CVA Correct Answers Cardiovascular Accident
DCAP-BTLS Correct Answers Deformities; Contusions;
Abrasions; Punctures/Penetrations;
Burns; Tenderness; Lacerations; Swelling
DKA Correct Answers Diabetic Ketoacidosis
ECG Correct Answers Electrocardiogram
EPINEPHRINE AUTO-INJECTOR Correct Answers CLASS.
Sympathomimetic.
ACTION.
Bronchodilation; positive chronotrope; positive inotrope.
DOSE.
Adult.
Assist patient with his or her own Epinephrine auto-injector.
(Pediatric
same as adult)
ROUTE.
IM.
ETA Correct Answers Estimated Time of Arrival
ETT Correct Answers Endotracheal Tube
Formulary,
GLUCOSE Correct Answers CLASS.
,Carbohydrate.
ACTION.
Quick infusion of sugar into blood for metabolism.
DOSE ORAL GLUCOSE.
Adult.
25 gm Glucose between the gum and cheek, if gag reflex is
present.
Pediatric.
Up 25 gm if gag reflex is present and as tolerated.
ROUTE.
PO.
CONTRAINDICATIONS.
None.
ADVERSE REACTIONS.
None.
Formulary.
Acetylsalicylic Acid
(Aspirin). Correct Answers Class.
Non steroidal anti-inflammatory.
Action.
Platelet inhibition.
Dose.
Adult.
324 mg PO (81 mg tablets x 4).
, Pediatric.
Not recommended for use.
Route.
PO. (chew and swallow)
Contraindications.
Allergy to aspirin.
Adverse reactions.
none.
Formulary.
Activated charcoal Correct Answers Class.
Absorbent.
Action.
Inhibits gastrointestinal absorption of toxic substances.
Dose.
Adult.
50 gm PO
Pediatric.
1.0 gm/kg PO; dose 10 gm max. Dose 50 gm.
Formulary.
Activated charcoal.
Continued Correct Answers Contraindications.
