Paramedic Quiz

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Paramedic Quizzes & Trivia

Paramedics are very important people in the society, they are actually first aiders by profession. These are the people who attend to a patient the first, before the doctor does. Find out more on the subject below.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    The dosage for ADENOSINE is? 2nd? 3rd?  What is the route?

    Correct Answer
    6mg, 12mg, 12mg, IVP
    6mg, 12mg, 12mg, IV push
  • 2. 

    Procanimide is an antiarrythmic?

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 3. 

    Cardizem is a _____  _____ blocker

    Correct Answer
    calcium channel
  • 4. 

    Dopamine is sympathomimetic

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 5. 

    The dosage for dopamine is what?

    Correct Answer
    2-20mcg/kg/min
    2 to 20 micrograms/kg/min
  • 6. 

    How is dopamine supplied?

    • A.

      250mg/250ml

    • B.

      400mg/250ml

    • C.

      1600mcg/250ml

    Correct Answer(s)
    B. 400mg/250ml
    C. 1600mcg/250ml
  • 7. 

    The dosage for atropine is? supply? max?

    Correct Answer(s)
    0.5mg-1mg,1mg/10ml,3mg
  • 8. 

    What is a contraindication for giving atropine?

    • A.

      Bradycardia

    • B.

      Asystole

    • C.

      Tachycardia

    Correct Answer
    C. Tachycardia
  • 9. 

    Atropine is classified as what?

    • A.

      Parasympatholytic

    • B.

      Sympatholytic

    • C.

      Sympathomimetic

    Correct Answer
    A. Parasympatholytic
  • 10. 

    D5W is classified as?

    Correct Answer
    carbohydrate
  • 11. 

    What is the dosage for D5W?

    Correct Answer
    25 grams in a 50% solution
  • 12. 

    Lasix is classified as?

    Correct Answer
    loop diuretic
  • 13. 

    What are indications for lasix? Check all that apply

    • A.

      CHF

    • B.

      Pulmonary Edema

    • C.

      Cardiac arrest

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. CHF
    B. Pulmonary Edema
  • 14. 

    The adult dosage for lasix is 0.5-1mg/kg slow IVP

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 15. 

    What is the dosage for mag sulfate? max dose?

    Correct Answer
    2grams/100ml over 10 min, 2-4 grams
  • 16. 

    When is mag sulfate indicated? Check all that apply

    • A.

      Hypotension

    • B.

      Pulseless Vfib

    • C.

      Seizures

    Correct Answer(s)
    B. Pulseless Vfib
    C. Seizures
  • 17. 

    Atrovent is also called?

    Correct Answer(s)
    Ipatropium Bromide
  • 18. 

    Atrovent is classified as a?

    • A.

      Bronchodilator

    • B.

      Adrenergic

    • C.

      Anticholinergic

    • D.

      Antiarrhythmic

    Correct Answer
    C. Anticholinergic
  • 19. 

    Atrovent is indicated in?

    Correct Answer
    COPD
    Bronchospasms
  • 20. 

    The Dosage for Ipratropium Bromide is 0.5mg/2.5ml

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 21. 

    Albeuterol is classified as?

    Correct Answer
    sympathomimetic
    Bronchodilator
  • 22. 

    The dose for albeuterol is? Supply?

    Correct Answer
    2.5mg/3ml,3ml
  • 23. 

    Thiamine is classified as?

    Correct Answer
    vitamin
  • 24. 

    The dosage for thiamine is 100mg IV/IM

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 25. 

    Versed is classified as a?

    Correct Answer
    tranquilizer
  • 26. 

    The dosage for Versed is 1-5mg IV

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 27. 

    VERSED is especially useful during what?

    Correct Answer
    cardioversion
    cardiovert
  • 28. 

    Amiodarone is classified as what?

    Correct Answer
    antidysrythmic
  • 29. 

    For Ventricular Fibrillation and Pulseless VT  the first and second dose for amiodarone is?

    • A.

      300mg slow IVP, 100mg

    • B.

      300mg IVP, 150mg

    • C.

      250mg IVP, 100mg

    Correct Answer
    B. 300mg IVP, 150mg
  • 30. 

    For VT with a pulse or a wide comples, the dosage for amiodarone is?

    • A.

      150mg/100mls over 10 min

    • B.

      300mg IVP

    • C.

      150 mg IVP

    • D.

      100 gtts

    Correct Answer
    A. 150mg/100mls over 10 min
  • 31. 

    Ativan is classified as a?

    Correct Answer
    tranquilizer
  • 32. 

    The adult dose for ativan? route? and max?

    Correct Answer
    0.5-2.0mg, IV, 1-4mg
    .5-2mg. IV, 1-4mg
  • 33. 

    Morphine is classified as a?

    Correct Answer
    narcotic
  • 34. 

    What is the dose for morphine? route?

    Correct Answer
    2-5mg, IV
  • 35. 

    Epi is classified as a?

    Correct Answer
    sympathomimetic
  • 36. 

    The adult does for EPI in cardiac arrest is?

    Correct Answer
    1mg in 1:10,000

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