CMN 577 - Unit 3
What are the 3 steps of medical professionals in the event of a bioterrorism
event? - CORRECT ANSWER-Identify
Report
Refer
FB
What kind of intubation should be used in a deeply comatose pt or if airway
reflexes are depressed?
a) ET,
b) oropharyngeal,
c) nasal. - CORRECT ANSWER-ET
FB
How long should you observe an opioid OD pt after last naloxone dose? -
CORRECT ANSWER-4 hours
FB, Papadakis p1614
Under what circumstances is flumazenil (Romazicon) specifically not advisable in
benzo OD pts? - CORRECT ANSWER-Hx of seizures
Benzo addiction
Tricyclics
Other convulsant OD
McPhee-1608
Which antidepressant's extended release preparation can cause seizures with
delayed onset up to 18-24 hours after OD? a) fluoxetine, b) buproprion, c)
citalopram, d) paroxetine. - CORRECT ANSWER-Bupropion
FB
, Which two drugs can cause seizures and require hemodialysis? a) strychnine, b)
theophylline, c) isoniazid, d) lithium - CORRECT ANSWER-Theophylline and
lithium
FB
Taking what "street"/rave drug can result in hyperthermia? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Ecstasy
FB
At what well visit should poison prevention information be provided to the
parent(s)? a) 9 months, b) 12 months, c) 18 months, d) 6 months. - CORRECT
ANSWER-D - 6 months
FB
In a recent pediatric visit, a parent asks who he should call first if his child ingests
something that is possibly poison. You respond:
a) 911,
b) Poison Control 18002221222,
c) our office, and await call back from triage nurse,
d) your local emergency department. - CORRECT ANSWER-B - Poison control
FB
A mom is talking to her 3 year old son and tells him that the liquid antibiotic he
has been rx'd is candy. You advise:
a) this is a great way to get your child to take medication,
b) not to refer to medicine as candy, instead, hold your child down, hold their
nose, and pour it down their throat,
c) not to refer to medicine as candy. - CORRECT ANSWER-C
FB
Acetylcysteine is effective up to how many hours after acetaminophen ingestion
in children?
What are the 3 steps of medical professionals in the event of a bioterrorism
event? - CORRECT ANSWER-Identify
Report
Refer
FB
What kind of intubation should be used in a deeply comatose pt or if airway
reflexes are depressed?
a) ET,
b) oropharyngeal,
c) nasal. - CORRECT ANSWER-ET
FB
How long should you observe an opioid OD pt after last naloxone dose? -
CORRECT ANSWER-4 hours
FB, Papadakis p1614
Under what circumstances is flumazenil (Romazicon) specifically not advisable in
benzo OD pts? - CORRECT ANSWER-Hx of seizures
Benzo addiction
Tricyclics
Other convulsant OD
McPhee-1608
Which antidepressant's extended release preparation can cause seizures with
delayed onset up to 18-24 hours after OD? a) fluoxetine, b) buproprion, c)
citalopram, d) paroxetine. - CORRECT ANSWER-Bupropion
FB
, Which two drugs can cause seizures and require hemodialysis? a) strychnine, b)
theophylline, c) isoniazid, d) lithium - CORRECT ANSWER-Theophylline and
lithium
FB
Taking what "street"/rave drug can result in hyperthermia? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Ecstasy
FB
At what well visit should poison prevention information be provided to the
parent(s)? a) 9 months, b) 12 months, c) 18 months, d) 6 months. - CORRECT
ANSWER-D - 6 months
FB
In a recent pediatric visit, a parent asks who he should call first if his child ingests
something that is possibly poison. You respond:
a) 911,
b) Poison Control 18002221222,
c) our office, and await call back from triage nurse,
d) your local emergency department. - CORRECT ANSWER-B - Poison control
FB
A mom is talking to her 3 year old son and tells him that the liquid antibiotic he
has been rx'd is candy. You advise:
a) this is a great way to get your child to take medication,
b) not to refer to medicine as candy, instead, hold your child down, hold their
nose, and pour it down their throat,
c) not to refer to medicine as candy. - CORRECT ANSWER-C
FB
Acetylcysteine is effective up to how many hours after acetaminophen ingestion
in children?
