AEMT Pharmacology Exam Questions and Answers All Correct
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AEMT Pharmacology Exam Questions and Answers All Correct
Class of acetaminophen - Answer-antipyretic, analgesic
Indications to admin. Tylenol - Answer-fever in pediatrics with long transport time.
Contraindications for admin. Tylenol - Answer-hepatic failure or impairment, hypersensitivit...
AEMT Pharmacology Exam Questions and Answers All Correct Class of acetaminophen - Answer -antipyretic, analgesic Indications to admin. Tylenol - Answer -fever in pediatrics with long transport time. Contraindications for admin. Tylenol - Answer -hepatic failure or impairment, hypersensitivity Two types of drugs that should be avoided with Tylenol. - Answer -phenothiazines, phenobarbital dosage for Tylenol in children - Answer -10-15mg/kg PO not to exceed 50/mg/kg in 24hrs How many mg per ml does Tylenol liquid dispense in ? - Answer -32mg/ml What is acetylsalicylic acid ? - Answer -Aspirin Class of Aspirin - Answer -anti-inflammatory, anti -pyretic, analgesic, platelet anti -
aggregator (anitcoagulant effect) Contraindications for admin of Aspirin - Answer -hypersensitivity, bleeding disorders Relative contraindication for Aspirin - Answer -Asthma What is Aspirin administered for in the field ? - Answer -suspected heart attacks (MI) Class of activated charcoal - Answer -GI Adsorbent Indications for admin of charcoal - Answer -poisonings and OD's. Contraindications for charcoal - Answer -acids or alkali ingestion, GI obstructions, inability to swallow, inability to protect the airway. Relative contraindications for charcoal - Answer -ingestion of cyanide, lithium, iron, lead and arsenic as these are not adsorbed. Use in tylenol OD without MCEP. Dosage of charcoal - Answer -1g per Kg Class of albuterol - Answer -sympathomimetic, beta 2 adrenergic bronchodilator Indications for admin of albuterol - Answer -wheezing (asthma), COPD (emphysema, bronchitis), low oxygen sats with decreased lung sounds. contraindications for albuterol - Answer -hypersensitivity Albuterols drug interactions - Answer -MAO inhibitors may cause HTN, beta blockers decrease effectiveness, beta adrenergics potentiate Dosage of adult albuterol - Answer -2.5-5.0mg in 3ml NS inhalation. max 10mg Pediatric dose of albuterol - Answer -1.25-2.5mg in 3ml NS inhalation. max 5mg Side effects that are sometimes encountered with albuterol. - Answer -paradoxical bronchoconstriction, tachycardia, dizziness, headache, anxiety. Class of atropine - Answer -anticholinergic Indications for atropine - Answer -organophosphate poisoning Dosage of atropine in adults - Answer -2.0mg IV until symptoms abate Dosage of atropine in peds - Answer -0.05mg/kg IV IO until symptoms abate Class of dexamethasone - Answer -anti-inflammatory, immunosuppressant,corticosteroid Indications for dexamethasone - Answer -reactive airway disease unresponsive to albuterol/duonebs. Contraindications for corticosteroids. - Answer -hypersensitivtiy (absolute) active infection (relative) Adult Dosages for Decadron - Answer -4-10mg PO/IV/IM Ped dose for Decadron - Answer -0.6mg/kg PO/IV/IM What is the trade name for dexamethasone ? - Answer -Decadron
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