SNHD AEMT PROTOCOL STUDY SET
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 100%
CORRECT RATED A+ ||UPDATED 2026
Question: What are the clinical parameters, actions, and administrative guidelines
for Acetylsalicylic Acid (Aspirin)?
Answer: ✔✔ The emergency pharmacopeia profile is structured as follows:
Common Name: Aspirin.
Drug Class: Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug (NSAID).
Mechanism of Action: Inhibits platelet aggregation (antiplatelet effect).
Adult Dosage: 324 mg orally, achieved by administering four separate 81
mg low-dose tablets.
Pediatric Dosage: Usage is not recommended or indicated within pediatric
protocols.
Route of Administration: Oral (PO); must be chewed and then swallowed.
Absolute Contraindications: A documented allergy or hypersensitivity to
salicylates.
Adverse Field Reactions: None identified of clinical consequence when
given as a single acute dose.
Question: What are the classifications, functions, and proper adult dosing rules for
Activated Charcoal?
Answer: ✔✔ The medication parameters are defined as follows:
Drug Class: Adsorbent agent.
Mechanism of Action: Physically binds to toxic substances within the
gastrointestinal tract, working to inhibit and prevent their systemic
absorption into the bloodstream.
Adult Dosage and Route: 50 grams administered orally (PO) as a
suspension.
,Pediatric:
1gm/kg PO;
minimum dose 10gm
Maximum dose 50gm
Activated charcoal
Route -ANSWER ✔✔PO
Activated charcoal
Contraindications -ANSWER ✔✔Altered mental status; ingestion of acid, alkalis,
or petroleum distillate;
an inability to swallow; previous administration of an emetic
Activated charcoal
Adverse reactions -ANSWER ✔✔Nausea
Vomiting
Albuterol -ANSWER ✔✔Proventil
Albuterol (Proventil)
Class -ANSWER ✔✔Sympathomimetic
Albuterol (Proventil)
Action -ANSWER ✔✔Bronchodilator
,Albuterol (Proventil)
Dose -ANSWER ✔✔Both adults and pediatrics:
2.5 mg and 3 mL SVN, repeat until improved
Albuterol (Proventil)
Route -ANSWER ✔✔Inhalation by oxygen nebulization
Albuterol (Proventil)
Contraindications -ANSWER ✔✔Hypersensitivity to the drug
Albuterol (Proventil)
Adverse reactions -ANSWER ✔✔Tachycardia
palpitations
anxiousness
headache
Bronchodilator metered dose inhaler
Class -ANSWER ✔✔Sympathomimetic
Bronchodilator metered dose inhaler
Action -ANSWER ✔✔Bronchodilator
Bronchodilator metered dose inhaler
Dose -ANSWER ✔✔Both Adult and Pediatric:
, Assisted patient in administering his or her own bronchodilator metered dose
inhaler exactly as prescribed
Bronchodilator metered dose inhaler
Route -ANSWER ✔✔Inhalation
Bronchodilator metered dose inhaler
Contraindications -ANSWER ✔✔Hypersensitivity to the drug
Bronchodilator metered dose inhaler
Adverse reactions -ANSWER ✔✔Tachycardia
palpations
anxiousness
headache
Diphenhydramine hydrochloride -ANSWER ✔✔Benadryl
Diphenhydramine hydrochloride (Benadryl)
Class -ANSWER ✔✔Antihistamine
Diphenhydramine hydrochloride (Benadryl)
Action -ANSWER ✔✔Blocks histamine receptors; has some sedative effects; anti-
cholinergic
Diphenhydramine hydrochloride (Benadryl)
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 100%
CORRECT RATED A+ ||UPDATED 2026
Question: What are the clinical parameters, actions, and administrative guidelines
for Acetylsalicylic Acid (Aspirin)?
Answer: ✔✔ The emergency pharmacopeia profile is structured as follows:
Common Name: Aspirin.
Drug Class: Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug (NSAID).
Mechanism of Action: Inhibits platelet aggregation (antiplatelet effect).
Adult Dosage: 324 mg orally, achieved by administering four separate 81
mg low-dose tablets.
Pediatric Dosage: Usage is not recommended or indicated within pediatric
protocols.
Route of Administration: Oral (PO); must be chewed and then swallowed.
Absolute Contraindications: A documented allergy or hypersensitivity to
salicylates.
Adverse Field Reactions: None identified of clinical consequence when
given as a single acute dose.
Question: What are the classifications, functions, and proper adult dosing rules for
Activated Charcoal?
Answer: ✔✔ The medication parameters are defined as follows:
Drug Class: Adsorbent agent.
Mechanism of Action: Physically binds to toxic substances within the
gastrointestinal tract, working to inhibit and prevent their systemic
absorption into the bloodstream.
Adult Dosage and Route: 50 grams administered orally (PO) as a
suspension.
,Pediatric:
1gm/kg PO;
minimum dose 10gm
Maximum dose 50gm
Activated charcoal
Route -ANSWER ✔✔PO
Activated charcoal
Contraindications -ANSWER ✔✔Altered mental status; ingestion of acid, alkalis,
or petroleum distillate;
an inability to swallow; previous administration of an emetic
Activated charcoal
Adverse reactions -ANSWER ✔✔Nausea
Vomiting
Albuterol -ANSWER ✔✔Proventil
Albuterol (Proventil)
Class -ANSWER ✔✔Sympathomimetic
Albuterol (Proventil)
Action -ANSWER ✔✔Bronchodilator
,Albuterol (Proventil)
Dose -ANSWER ✔✔Both adults and pediatrics:
2.5 mg and 3 mL SVN, repeat until improved
Albuterol (Proventil)
Route -ANSWER ✔✔Inhalation by oxygen nebulization
Albuterol (Proventil)
Contraindications -ANSWER ✔✔Hypersensitivity to the drug
Albuterol (Proventil)
Adverse reactions -ANSWER ✔✔Tachycardia
palpitations
anxiousness
headache
Bronchodilator metered dose inhaler
Class -ANSWER ✔✔Sympathomimetic
Bronchodilator metered dose inhaler
Action -ANSWER ✔✔Bronchodilator
Bronchodilator metered dose inhaler
Dose -ANSWER ✔✔Both Adult and Pediatric:
, Assisted patient in administering his or her own bronchodilator metered dose
inhaler exactly as prescribed
Bronchodilator metered dose inhaler
Route -ANSWER ✔✔Inhalation
Bronchodilator metered dose inhaler
Contraindications -ANSWER ✔✔Hypersensitivity to the drug
Bronchodilator metered dose inhaler
Adverse reactions -ANSWER ✔✔Tachycardia
palpations
anxiousness
headache
Diphenhydramine hydrochloride -ANSWER ✔✔Benadryl
Diphenhydramine hydrochloride (Benadryl)
Class -ANSWER ✔✔Antihistamine
Diphenhydramine hydrochloride (Benadryl)
Action -ANSWER ✔✔Blocks histamine receptors; has some sedative effects; anti-
cholinergic
Diphenhydramine hydrochloride (Benadryl)
