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1. Pharmacology The study of drugs, their sources, characteris-
tics, and effects
2. What medications will you carry with Aspirin, Oral Glucose, Oxygen
you on the ambulance as an EMT
3. Aspirin Medication used to delay the blood clotting
process associated with chest pains
4. Who do you administer Aspirin to? Patients with angina, myocardial infarction,
chest pains
5. What is the normal dosage of Aspirin? 81 mg, or 1 tablet
6. What is the max field dosage for As- 324 mg, or 4 tablets
pirin?
7. Who do you not administer Aspirin to? Patients with asthma, GI tract bleeding, or al-
lergies to Aspirin
8. What is Oral Glucose? A form of glucose that can be taken orally as
a treatment for a conscious patient(who can
swallow) with an altered mental status and a
history of diabetes
9. What form does Oral Glucose come in? A Gel Tube
10. Where do you apply the Oral Glucose? Between the cheek and gum, also known as the
mucobuccal
11. What is the normal dosage of Oral Glu- 25 g
cose?
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12. Why would you not administer Oral Glu- If they can't swallow or control swallowing on
cose to a patient? their own
13. Who gets Oxygen? Everybody
14. What is Hypoxic? low in oxygen
15. What is Activated Charcoal? Powder mixed with charred wood and water to
form a slurry for field use
16. What is Activated Charcoals use? Used to treat poisoning and overdose when a
substance is swallowed.
17. What does Activated Charcoal do when It will work through adsorption by keeping poi-
consumed? sons from being absorbed.
18. What is the Activated Charcoal normal 25-50g
dosage?
19. What is the Pediatric dosage for Activat- 12 1/2- 25 g
ed Charcoal?
20. Contraindication of Activated Charcoal? Caustic/Corrasive Agent property(due to burn-
ing sensation)
21. What's an alternate way to give Activat- 1g per kilogram of body weight
ed Charcoal dosage wise?
22. What three medications can an EMT as- Bronchodilater Inhalers, Nitroglycerin, Epi-
sist patients with? nephrine
23. What is a bronchodilator?
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A medication designed to enlarge constricted
bronchial tubes, making breathing easier
24. What is an inhaler? aerosal form of medication the patient can
spray directly into his airway
25. What are common side affects of bron- increased heart rate and patient jitteriness
chodilators?
26. Examples of inhaler medication Albuterol, levalbuterol
27. Who uses a bronchodilator inhaler? Patients with asthma, emphysema, chronic
bronchitis
28. What is another name for bronchodila- MDI(Metered Dose Inhaler)
tor inhaler?
29. What is a Metered Dose Inhaler? An inhaler that contains pre-measured doses of
aerosal medication
30. What is the normal dosage for a bron- 1-2 puffs
chodilator inhaler?
31. If you feel the patients requires more Contact medical direction.
than 1-2 puffs, what must you do?
32. What is Nitroglycerin? A drug that helps dilate the blood(coronary)
vessels that supply the heart with blood
33. What form does nitroglycerin come in? Tab or Spray Form
34. Who takes nitroglycerin? Patients with angina, chest pains, anything car-
diac in nature
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1. Pharmacology The study of drugs, their sources, characteris-
tics, and effects
2. What medications will you carry with Aspirin, Oral Glucose, Oxygen
you on the ambulance as an EMT
3. Aspirin Medication used to delay the blood clotting
process associated with chest pains
4. Who do you administer Aspirin to? Patients with angina, myocardial infarction,
chest pains
5. What is the normal dosage of Aspirin? 81 mg, or 1 tablet
6. What is the max field dosage for As- 324 mg, or 4 tablets
pirin?
7. Who do you not administer Aspirin to? Patients with asthma, GI tract bleeding, or al-
lergies to Aspirin
8. What is Oral Glucose? A form of glucose that can be taken orally as
a treatment for a conscious patient(who can
swallow) with an altered mental status and a
history of diabetes
9. What form does Oral Glucose come in? A Gel Tube
10. Where do you apply the Oral Glucose? Between the cheek and gum, also known as the
mucobuccal
11. What is the normal dosage of Oral Glu- 25 g
cose?
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CURATE!!
12. Why would you not administer Oral Glu- If they can't swallow or control swallowing on
cose to a patient? their own
13. Who gets Oxygen? Everybody
14. What is Hypoxic? low in oxygen
15. What is Activated Charcoal? Powder mixed with charred wood and water to
form a slurry for field use
16. What is Activated Charcoals use? Used to treat poisoning and overdose when a
substance is swallowed.
17. What does Activated Charcoal do when It will work through adsorption by keeping poi-
consumed? sons from being absorbed.
18. What is the Activated Charcoal normal 25-50g
dosage?
19. What is the Pediatric dosage for Activat- 12 1/2- 25 g
ed Charcoal?
20. Contraindication of Activated Charcoal? Caustic/Corrasive Agent property(due to burn-
ing sensation)
21. What's an alternate way to give Activat- 1g per kilogram of body weight
ed Charcoal dosage wise?
22. What three medications can an EMT as- Bronchodilater Inhalers, Nitroglycerin, Epi-
sist patients with? nephrine
23. What is a bronchodilator?
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CURATE!!
A medication designed to enlarge constricted
bronchial tubes, making breathing easier
24. What is an inhaler? aerosal form of medication the patient can
spray directly into his airway
25. What are common side affects of bron- increased heart rate and patient jitteriness
chodilators?
26. Examples of inhaler medication Albuterol, levalbuterol
27. Who uses a bronchodilator inhaler? Patients with asthma, emphysema, chronic
bronchitis
28. What is another name for bronchodila- MDI(Metered Dose Inhaler)
tor inhaler?
29. What is a Metered Dose Inhaler? An inhaler that contains pre-measured doses of
aerosal medication
30. What is the normal dosage for a bron- 1-2 puffs
chodilator inhaler?
31. If you feel the patients requires more Contact medical direction.
than 1-2 puffs, what must you do?
32. What is Nitroglycerin? A drug that helps dilate the blood(coronary)
vessels that supply the heart with blood
33. What form does nitroglycerin come in? Tab or Spray Form
34. Who takes nitroglycerin? Patients with angina, chest pains, anything car-
diac in nature