Nebulized epinephrine - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Paramedic Pharmacology NREMT Latest Update Already Passed Epinephrine class/action catecholamine/adrenergic/sympathetic agonist - stimulates alpha and beta receptors Epinephrine 1:10,000 indications cardiac arrest Epinephrine side effects tachydysrhythmia hypertension early labor headache nervousness decreased LOC palpations anxiety dizziness Epinephrine 1:10,000 dose 0.5-1 mg IV/IO pediatric = 0.01 mg/kg (0.1 mL/kg) Epinephrine 1:1,000 indications Severe allergic reaction status asthmaticu...

Paramedic Unit Exam: Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Pediatrics APGAR scoring - A= appearance (color all pink, body pink and blue extremities, blue [pale]) P= pulse (>100, < 100, absent) G= grimace (cries, grimace, no response) A= activity (active motion, flaccid, limp) R= respirations (strong cry, weak cry, absent) Newborn Resuscitation (Inverted Pyramid) - • Most distressed newborns respond to relatively simple maneuvers. Drying, warming, positioning, suctioning, stimulatin...

ENPC EXAM 6TH ED EXAM 2024 WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS A 5-year-old child presents with hives, swelling of the lips and face, and stridor that developed about an hour after eating lunch. The child has no known allergies. Which of the following is the priority intervention? A. Administer intramuscular epinephrine B. Auscultate bilateral breath sounds C. Insert an intravenous catheter D. Administer inhaled albuterol - correct answer A. Administer intramuscular epinephrine An adolesce...

A 5-year-old child presents with hives, swelling of the lips and face, and stridor that developed about an hour after eating lunch. The child has no known allergies. Which of the following is the priority intervention? A. Administer intramuscular epinephrine B. Auscultate bilateral breath sounds C. Insert an intravenous catheter D. Administer inhaled albuterol - A. Administer intramuscular epinephrine An adolescent is awaiting ICU admission for pneumonia. During reassessment, which of the...

A child experiencing bradycardia with inadequate perfusion despite supporting oxygenation and ventilation is receiving compressions. Despite these efforts, the child's status remains unchanged. Which medication would the emergency response team expect to administer next? - Answer Epinephrine A 12-year-old is being treated in the urgent care clinic. The mother reports that the child came home from school yesterday with a high fever, vomiting and multiple episodes of watery diarrhea. The healt...

A 5-year-old child presents with hives, swelling of the lips and face, and stridor that developed about an hour after eating lunch. The child has no known allergies. Which of the following is the priority intervention? A. Administer intramuscular epinephrine B. Auscultate bilateral breath sounds C. Insert an intravenous catheter D. Administer inhaled albuterol - A. Administer intramuscular epinephrine An adolescent is awaiting ICU admission for pneumonia. During reassessment, which of the...

Paramedic FISDAP Final Questions and Answers 2023 1. A 30 year old climber is experiencing sever shortness of breath after reaching an elevation of 12000feet. The PT is very anxious and has rales noted to all quadrants but is otherwise healthy. He is not accustomed to high altitudes. What should you do? Administer oxygen while descending to a lower altitude. 2. A 26 year old female does not respond to verbal stimuli but moans in response to pain. A friend states the patient has ingested...

ENPC EXAM 2024/100 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS/LATEST UPDATE 2023- 2024 /A+ GRADE GUARANTEED Which of the following would be an abnormal finding in a patient with glomerulonephritis? - ANSWER Clear urine there is a decrease in urine output for patient's with glomerulonephritis. Urine would be concentrated and dark brown/tea- colored. Clear urine There is a decrease in urine output for patient's with glomerulonephritis. Urine would be concentrated and dark brown/tea-colored. -...

Which of the following would be an abnormal finding in a patient with glomerulonephritis? - ANSWER ☑☑Clear urine There is a decrease in urine output for patient's with glomerulonephritis. Urine would be concentrated and dark brown/tea-colored. Clear urine There is a decrease in urine output for patient's with glomerulonephritis. Urine would be concentrated and dark brown/tea-colored. - ANSWER ☑☑Administration of nebulized epinephrine Moderate to severe croup is treated with dexame...

Which of the following would be an abnormal finding in a patient with glomerulonephritis? - Clear urine There is a decrease in urine output for patient's with glomerulonephritis. Urine would be concentrated and dark brown/tea-colored. Clear urine There is a decrease in urine output for patient's with glomerulonephritis. Urine would be concentrated and dark brown/tea-colored. - Administration of nebulized epinephrine Moderate to severe croup is treated with dexamethasone and nebulized epin...