LA county Drugs Test Questions with
Correct Answers
Nitro contraindications - Answer-Use of SEDS w/in 48 hours, Hypotension w/ SBP <
100 mmHg,Suspected cardiac Tamponade.
Fentanyl Classification - Answer-Synthetic Opioid
Fentanyl: Prehospital Indications - Answer-Multiple Provide Impressions: Pain
Management
Fentanyl Adult Dose - Answer-50mcg (1mL) slow IV push or IM/IN, repeat every 5 min
prn, maximum total dose prior to Base contact 150mcg.
Contact Base for additional up to 250 MAX WITH BASE CONTACT.
Fentanyl Pediatric Dose - Answer-1 mcg/kg (50mcg/mL) slow IV push or IM, dose per
MCG 1309,
OR 1.5mcg/kg (50mg/mL) IN, Rep. in 5 min. prn x1,
Max 2 total doses prior to B/contact.
Naloxone: Prehospital Considerations - Answer-OD/Poisoning/Ingestion
Suspected opiate OD w/ ALOC and hyperventilation/apnea
Naloxone Adult Dose - Answer-2-4 mg IN (1 mg per nostril or 4 mg / 0.1 mL IN if
formulation available)
-OR-
2 mg IM
-OR- 0.8 - 2 mg IV push.
Max dose all routes 8 mg, titrate to adequate respiratory rate and tidal volume
Naloxone Pediatric Dose - Answer-0.1MG/KG IM/IV/IN WITH MAX DOSE OF 8MG
Ondansetron Classification - Answer-Antiemetic (nausea and vomiting)
Ondansetron: Prehospital Considerations - Answer-Multiple provider impressions:
- Nausea and/or vomiting; or prior to fentanyl or morphine administration to reduce N/V
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