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Questions: 9 | Attempts: 10 | Last updated: Oct 15, 2025

Sample Question 1
Epinephrine.

Generic Name: Adrenaline, Trade Name: EpiPen

Generic Name: Epi Trade Name: EpiPen, Adrenaclick, Twinject, Medihaler-Epi Delivery System: Autoinjecter, IV Indications: wheezing, respiratory distress, hypotension from anaphylaxis Contraindications: hypertension, hypothermia Medication Form: liquid Dosage: .3mg adult, .15mg child (jr) A?dministration: lateral thigh, hold for 10 seconds Actions: bronchodialation, vasoconstriction Side Effects: hypertension, tachycardia, anxiety Reassessment: watch for return of indications

Generic Name: Epipen, Trade Name: Epi

Generic Name: Epi, Trade Name: Adrenaclick

Sample Question 2
What is the generic name for the medication known as Aspirin?

Tylenol

Advil

Generic Name: Aspirin Trade Name: Ecotrin, Bayer Delivery System: Orally (chewed or swallowed) Indications: MI, chest pain/ pressure, headache Contraindications: hypersensitivity to aspirin, liver damage, bleeding disorders Medication Form: pill Dosage: 325mg chewed (1 adult pill or 4 child pills) Administration: orally chewed Actions: anti-inflammatory, inhibits platelet clumping Side Effects:nausea / vomiting / stomach pain, allergic reactions Reassessment:

Aleve

Sample Question 3
What is the generic name for oxygen?

Generic Name: O2 Trade Name: Delivery System: NRB, nasal cannula, BVM, CPAP Indications: respiratory distress, suspicion of shock/hypoxia Contraindications: smoking, fire, some COPD patients Medication Form: compressed in tank Dosage: low flow (1-2 lpm) : chronic lung disease med flow (4-6 lpm) : precautionary use for trauma, chest pain high flow (10-15 lpm) : severe respiratory distress NRB & BVM 10-15L/min; NC 4-6L/min Administration: Inhilation Actions: reverses hypoxia/shock, increased internal respiration Side Effects: nasal drying Reassessment: monitor during transport

Oxygene

O

Og