EMT CHAPTER 11 - QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED DETAILED
SOLUTIONS ( MULTIPLE CHOICES) |100% CORRECT!!
The fastest route of medication administration is ___. Correct Answers
Intravenous
Activated Charcoal works via ___. Correct Answers Absorption
Tylenol is an example of what? Correct Answers Trade Name
You are treating a patient who tells you he was prescribed alprazolam
(Xanax) for his anxiety. What would anxiety be considered? Correct
Answers Indication
What information should you include on your PCR related to a patient's
medications? Correct Answers Document the medication names and
dosages (+ route and vital signs before and after admin)
If your patient takes nitroglycerin for a heart condition, what route of
administration might he use? Correct Answers Sublingual
What is an advantage of MDI drug administration over SVN drug
administration? Correct Answers The MDI route does not require an
external oxygen source
Activated charcoal comes in what medication form? Correct Answers
Suspension
, Why should you not use an oral route to deliver medication in a patient
with an altered LOC? Correct Answers There is a potential for airway
compromise
During your treatment of a patient having a stroke whose breathing is
normal and oxygen saturation is 96%, you administer oxygen via a
nonrebreathing mask at 10-15 L/min. This is an example of what?
Correct Answers Knowledge-Based Error
You are treating a 4-year-old who has been vomiting for 2 days. What
route should you use to deliver anti-nausea medication? Correct
Answers Per Rectum
When administering a medication you are unfamiliar with, what is the
first thing you should do? Correct Answers Obtain an order from
medical control
A medication with antagonistic properties is one that: Correct Answers
Blocks receptor sites and prevents other chemicals from attaching to
them
You are dispatched to a movie theater for a 39-year-old female with
signs and symptoms of an allergic reaction. As you are assessing her,
she pulls an epinephrine auto-injector out of her purse and hands it to
you. After confirming the drug's name and expiration date, you should:
Correct Answers Contact medical control
SOLUTIONS ( MULTIPLE CHOICES) |100% CORRECT!!
The fastest route of medication administration is ___. Correct Answers
Intravenous
Activated Charcoal works via ___. Correct Answers Absorption
Tylenol is an example of what? Correct Answers Trade Name
You are treating a patient who tells you he was prescribed alprazolam
(Xanax) for his anxiety. What would anxiety be considered? Correct
Answers Indication
What information should you include on your PCR related to a patient's
medications? Correct Answers Document the medication names and
dosages (+ route and vital signs before and after admin)
If your patient takes nitroglycerin for a heart condition, what route of
administration might he use? Correct Answers Sublingual
What is an advantage of MDI drug administration over SVN drug
administration? Correct Answers The MDI route does not require an
external oxygen source
Activated charcoal comes in what medication form? Correct Answers
Suspension
, Why should you not use an oral route to deliver medication in a patient
with an altered LOC? Correct Answers There is a potential for airway
compromise
During your treatment of a patient having a stroke whose breathing is
normal and oxygen saturation is 96%, you administer oxygen via a
nonrebreathing mask at 10-15 L/min. This is an example of what?
Correct Answers Knowledge-Based Error
You are treating a 4-year-old who has been vomiting for 2 days. What
route should you use to deliver anti-nausea medication? Correct
Answers Per Rectum
When administering a medication you are unfamiliar with, what is the
first thing you should do? Correct Answers Obtain an order from
medical control
A medication with antagonistic properties is one that: Correct Answers
Blocks receptor sites and prevents other chemicals from attaching to
them
You are dispatched to a movie theater for a 39-year-old female with
signs and symptoms of an allergic reaction. As you are assessing her,
she pulls an epinephrine auto-injector out of her purse and hands it to
you. After confirming the drug's name and expiration date, you should:
Correct Answers Contact medical control
