Protocol/Equipment Quiz - Module 6

In hyperthermia, one of the most important aspects to monitor is:

• Heart Rate

• Blood Pressure

• Cap Refill

• Mental Status

Answer explanation

See: 'Hyperthermia' Protocol

Which of the following are true regarding phenothiazine medications?

• May cause somnolence

• May cause hyperglycemia

• Decrease ability to thermoregulate

• No longer prescribed

Answer explanation

See: 'Hyperthermia' Protocol. Additionally, see MicroMedex

What is the age cut-off for administering TXA?

• 12

• 14

• 16

• 18

Answer explanation

See: 'TXA' Protocol

What dose of Rocuronium do we use for RSI/Paralysis of a patient < 1 year of age?

Answer explanation

See: 'Rocuronium' Protocol

Do you recall the 7P's of RSI? If so, what is the first one?

Answer explanation

See: 'Procedure: Rapid Sequence Intubation (RSI)' Protocol

Which of the following medications is derived from the saliva of medical leeches?

• Angiomax

• Protamine

• Lovenox

• Integrilin

Answer explanation

See: 'Bivalirudin (Angiomax)' Protocol

Let's be honest, most of us won't remember the dosing for this medication but it's a good one to review ;-)

Which of the following is the first line treatment for suspected neurogenic shock?

• Pacing

• Bolus 40ml/kg Crystalloid

• Bolus 20ml/kg Crystalloid

• Levophed

With regards to high-risk penetrating trauma, draw the borders of "The Box" below:

Answer explanation

The Cardiac "Box", did you get it?

What is the loading dose for Mannitol in the setting of elevated ICP?

• 2g/kg

• 1g/kg

• .5g/kg

• .25g/kg

What is the maximum dose of TNK for stroke?

• 66mg

• 100mg

• 25mg

• 50mg