Utah/Mt Nebo Paramedic Drugs: Indications
Select the drug that best matches the Indication given.
- 1.V-fib/V-tach, Post V-fib/V-tach (after conversion), possible symptomatic PVC’s.
- A.
Morphine Sulfate
- B.
Adenosine
- C.
Atropine Sulfate
- D.
Epinephrine 1:1,000
- E.
Lidocaine
- 2.Metabolic acidosis, prolonged CPR or down time (more than 5-10 minutes), Tricyclic overdose blocking the tricyclic action and preventing the cardiac arrhythm
- A.
Epinephrine 1:10,000
- B.
Sodium Bicarbinate
- C.
Lidocaine
- D.
Amioderone
- E.
Atropine Sulfate
- 3.Acute psychotic episodes.
- A.
Meperidin
- B.
Nitroglycerin
- C.
Furosemide
- D.
Haloperidol
- E.
Fentanyl
- 4.Mixing Medications (Lidocaine, Dopamine)
- A.
Sterile Water
- B.
Normal Saline
- C.
D5W
- D.
Lactated Ringers
- E.
Dextrose 50%
- 5.Hypoglycemia
- A.
Glucagon
- B.
D5W
- C.
Normal Saline
- D.
Dopamine
- E.
Demerol
- 6.Post partum hemorrhage AFTER infant delivery.
- A.
Thiamine
- B.
Epinephrine 1:1,00
- C.
Ibuprofen
- D.
Oxytocin
- E.
Cigars!
- 7.Narcotic overdose WITH respiratory depression. Coma of unknown origin/man down.
- A.
Amyl Nitrate
- B.
Syrup of Ipecac
- C.
Naloxone
- D.
Activated Charcoal
- E.
Dextrose 50%
- 8.Asthma, Relief of bronchospasm with reversible obstructive airway disease
- A.
Epinephren 1:1,000
- B.
Diphenhydramine
- C.
Promethazine
- D.
Morphine Sulfate
- E.
Albuterol
- 9.Cyanide Poisoning
- A.
Syrup of Ipecac
- B.
Amyl Nitrate
- C.
Atropine Sulfate
- D.
Activated Charcoal
- E.
Tetrahydrocannibis
- 10.Hypoglycemia
- A.
Lactated Ringers
- B.
Dextrose 50%
- C.
Amyl Nitrate
- D.
Atropine Sulfate
- E.
D5W
- 11.MI, Coronary Artery Disease, Pericarditis
- A.
Epinephrine 1:10,000
- B.
Viagra
- C.
Aspirin
- D.
Lidocaine
- E.
Naloxine
- 12.Anaphylaxis, Acute Allergic Reactions, Asthma
- A.
Naloxone
- B.
Epinephrine 1:1,000
- C.
Epinephrine 1:10,000
- D.
Diphenhydramine
- E.
Atropine Sulfate
- 13.N/V, potentiates narcotic effects of analgesics (meperidine)
- A.
Ondansetron
- B.
Naloxone
- C.
Promethazine
- D.
Fentanyl
- E.
Diphenhydramine
- 14.AMI, pulmonary edema, HTN emergencies, CHF
- A.
Adenosine
- B.
Nitroglycerin
- C.
Fentanyl
- D.
Normal Saline
- E.
Aspirin
- 15.Oral Poisonings, Overdose of a non-caustic or other burning substance.
- A.
Activated Charcoal
- B.
Naloxone
- C.
Hydroxocobalamine
- D.
Atropine Sulfate
- E.
Amyl Nitrate
- 16.Anaphylaxis, Allergic reaction, extrapyramidal symptoms
- A.
Diphenhydramine
- B.
Atropine Sulfate
- C.
Epinephrine 1:10,000
- D.
Albuterol
- E.
Amyl Nitrate
- 17.Non-sedating anti-emetic is desirable for preventing nausea.
- A.
Promethazine
- B.
Syrup of Ipecac
- C.
Diphenhydramine
- D.
Midazolam
- E.
Ondansetron
- 18.Chest pain associated with MI’s and PE with or without associated pain. Moderate to severe pain.
- A.
Naloxone
- B.
Dopamine
- C.
Midazolam
- D.
Morphine Sulfate
- E.
Diazepam
- 19.IV maintenance, fluid bolus, combination with blood sets on trauma PT’s, volume replacement, dehydration, hypotension.
- A.
Normal Saline
- B.
D5W
- C.
Dopamine
- D.
Lidocaine Drip
- E.
Lactated Ringers
- 20.Fever, Pain
- A.
Fentanyl
- B.
Sodium Bicarbinate
- C.
Acetaminophen
- D.
Glucagon
- E.
Morphine Sulfate
- 21.Known or suspected cyanide exposure
- A.
Haloperidol
- B.
Epinephrine 1:1,000
- C.
Hydroxocobalamine
- D.
Atropine Sulfate
- E.
Syrup of Ipecac
- 22.IV fluid for IV maintenance or electrolyte replacement.
- A.
Lactated Ringers
- B.
Gatorade
- C.
Dopamine
- D.
D5W
- E.
Beer
- 23.Asystole, symptomatic bradycardia, PEA, organophosphate poisoning.
- A.
Epinephrine 1:1,000
- B.
Nitroglycerin
- C.
Lidocaine
- D.
Atropine Sulfate
- E.
Adenosine
- 24.Conscious Sedation, Memory Impairment, Sz’s
- A.
Dextrose 50%
- B.
Lidocaine
- C.
Acetaminophen
- D.
Fentanyl
- E.
Midazolam
- 25.Fever, Pain, Inflammation reducer.
- A.
Haloperidol
- B.
Ibuprofen
- C.
Morphine Sulfate
- D.
Acetaminophen
- E.
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