Flight Paramedic Certification Comprehensive Exam Study Guide With Complete Solutions

FLIGHT PARAMEDIC CERTIFICATION
COMPREHENSIVE EXAM STUDY GUIDE
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS

●● Agent
Aspirin (ASA)
Answer: Antidote
Bicarb


●● Agent
Benzodiazepines
Answer: Antidote
Flumazenil (Romazicon) (may cause seizures)


●● Agent
Beta Blockers
Answer: Antidote
Glucagon


●● Agent
Calcium Channel Blockers

,Answer: Antidote
Calcium Gluconate


●● Agent
Cocaine
Answer: Antidote
Benzodiazepines


*DO NOT give beta-blockers to drug-induced, stimulant-related
hypertensive and/ or tachycardic patients!


●● Agent
Pit Vipers
Answer: Antidote
CroFab, FabAV


●● Agent
Cyanide
Answer: Antidote
Amyl Nitrate (inhaled), Sodium Nitrate (IV), Sodium Thiosulfate (IV)


●● Sodium Nitroprusside (Nipride) has the prescense of ...? Tx?

,Answer: Cyanide. Tx with simultaneous administration of Sodium
Thiosulfate IV infusion.


●● Agent
Digoxin (Digitalis)
Answer: Antidote
Digibind, Digoxin Fab May also use Magnesium, Phenytoin, and
Lidocaine until Digibind or Digoxin can be give. *DO NOT use beta-
blockers or calcium channel blockers for digitalis toxicity


●● Agent
Dilantin
Answer: Antidote
Supportive care


●● Agent
Ethylene Glycol (Anti-Freeze)
Answer: Antidote
Fomepizole (Antizol)


●● Agent
Ethanol toxicity
Answer: Antidote

, Fomepizol (Antizol)


●● Agent
Hydrocarbons such as petroleum distillates (eg, gasoline, kerosene,
mineral oil, lamp oil, paint thinners)
Answer: Antidote
Airway protection is the #1 priority due to high risk of aspiration.
Intubate


●● Agent
Isoniazid (INH)
Answer: Antidote
Pyridoxine


●● Agent
Iron
Answer: Antidote
Deferoxamine


●● Effective iron ingestion tx characterized by...
Answer: Urine output appears in pink in color "vin-rose urine"