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Health Stream Medication TestA 48 year old female arrives to your facility complaining of dizziness, shortness of
breath, and mild chest pressure. Her vital signs reveal a heart rate of 32bpm, blood
pressure 80/58, and oxygen saturation of 96% on room air. A 12 lead EKG is ordered
and reveals a 3rd degree AV block with wide QRS complexes. What is the best initial
intervention for this patient? - Answers -Transcutaneous pacing
Your patient weighs 75 kg and you are ordered to infuse 250 mg dobutamine in 500 ml
NS at 10 mcg/kg/min. How many milligrams of dobutamine will infuse per hour? -
Answers -45mg/hr
During the course of treatment, the patient experiences a respiratory arrest and needs
ventilatory assistance. What drug will reverse the effects of the opiate medication
given? - Answers -Narcan (naloxone) 0.4mg IV
Calculate the intravenous flow rate for 200ml of 0.9% normal saline over 120 minutes.
Infusion set has drop factor of 20 drops/ml. - Answers -33.33 drops/min
A victim of a traffic accident enters your department. He is semiconscious, combative,
and in C-spine precautions. The staff is unable to adequately assess him due to his
combativeness. The doctor orders sedation for him. - Answers -Versed (midzolam) 2.5
mg IV
The order is Solumedrol 3mg/kg for a child weighing 20kg. Solumedrol is available as
125 mg / 2 ml. How many ml must the nurse administer? - Answers -0.96 ml
The order is Penicillin G 1.2 million units IM daily. Available: Penicillin G 9 million units/1
ml. How many ml will you give? - Answers -0.13 ml IM
All of the following medications may be helpful in the treatment of acute pulmonary
edema except: - Answers -Epinephrine
The above medication does not help. The doctor decides to use a neuromuscular
blocker on this patient. Which of the following medications could be ordered? - Answers
-Vecuronium
A 32 year old male presents to the Emergency Department with a dislocated shoulder.
The ED physician has tried numerous times to relocate the shoulder without success.
He orders an IV and drugs to consciously sedate the patient.
What medication do you expect to be ordered? - Answers -Both A and B
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