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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of epinephrine

decreases heart rate and blood pressure

constricts blood vessels

dilates passages in the lungs

secreted naturally by the adrenal glands

Which of the following is an example of a brand (trade) name of a drug

ibuprofen

Tylenol

nitroglycerin

furosemide

Which of the following medication routes has the slowest rate of absorption

oral

inhalation

sublingual

rectal

Which of the following statements regarding glucose is correct

glucose is given to pt's who are hyperglycemic

glucose is a complex sugar rapidly absorbed by bloodstream

glucose is administered by the EMT via IV route

glucose is a simple sugar readily absorbed by bloodstream

when assessing an elderly male who complains of nausea and generalized weakness, you find that he takes Vytorin and Plavix. This medication suggests a hx of

reactive airway disease

non-insulin dependent diabetes

bacterial infection

cardiovascular disease

Which of the following is the MOST rapidly acting medication administration route

IV

SL

IM

SC

Aspirin is beneficial to pt's suspected of having a heart attack because it

reduces the associated chest pain

causes direct coronary validation

dissolves the coronary artery clot

prevents the aggregation of platelets

With the flowmeter set a 6 L/min, the nasal cannula with deliver up to

24%

14%

44%

34%

Shortly after assessing a a 65 y/o female with her prescribed nitro, she begins complaining of dizziness and a drop of 30 mm Hg in her systolic bp. The pt. is conscious and her breathing is adequate. you should

transport her in a sitting position

assist ventilation with a bag mask device

place her supine and elevate her legs

wait 5 min and reassess her BP

how much activated charcoal should be given for a 7 year old who weighs 22 kg

22 g

44 g

36 g

11 g

Which of the following is the MOST rapidly acting medication administration route

IV

IM

SL

SC

Activated charcoal is frequently suspended in sorbitol, a complex sugar that

facilitates movement through the digestive system

disguises the unpleasant taste of the activated charcoal

significantly slows the process of digestion

binds to any chemicals that are in the stomach

Which of the following medication routes delivers a drug through the skin over an extended period of time, such as nitroglycerin or nicotine patch

sublingual

intraosseous

subcutaneous

transcutaneous

Advil, Nuprin and Motrin are brand names for the generic medication

nitrostat

acetaminophen

ibuprofen

aspirin

When given to pt's with cardiac related chest pain, nitroglycerin

constricts the veins throughout the body

increases blood return to the right atrium

increases myocardial contraction force

relaxes the walls of the coronary arteries

A medication with antagonistic properties is one that

enhances the effects of another medication

blocks receptor sites and prevents chemicals from attaching

stimulates receptor sites and allows chemicals to attach

produces cumulative effect when mixed with same type of med

A 31 year old female is experiencing an acute asthma attack. She is conscious and alert, but in obvious respiratory distress. After assisting her with her prescribed MDI, you should

check the drug's expiration date

reassess the pt and document her response to the medication

administer another tx in 30 sec if she is still in distress

contact med control and apprise him of what you did