WorksheetsMedication Administration and Drug Information
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What is the class of DuoDote (Atropine/Pralidoxime kit)?
Hydroxocobalamin, precursor to Vit B12, used for organophosphate/nerve agent poisoning.
Benzodiazepines, used for anxiety and seizures.
Beta-blockers, used for hypertension and heart conditions.
Opioids, used for pain management.
What is the class of Epinephrine?
Sympathomimetic
Antagonist
Analgesic
Sedative
What is the route of administration for Epinephrine?
Intravenous (IV)
Intramuscular (IM) or Subcutaneous (SQ)
Oral (PO)
Inhalation (IN)
What is the indication for Epinephrine?
Anaphylaxis, severe asthma.
Hypertension, heart failure.
Diabetes, hypoglycemia.
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
What is the indication for Nitroglycerin?
Cardiac Chest pain.
Hypertension management.
Diabetes control.
Asthma treatment.
What is the route of administration for Nitroglycerin?
Oral
Intravenous
Sublingual
Topical
What is the class of Nitroglycerin?
Nitrate
Beta-blocker
Calcium channel blocker
ACE inhibitor
What is the route of administration for Oxygen?
Inhalation
Intravenous
Oral
Subcutaneous
What is the dosage for Nitroglycerin?
0.2 mg sublingually every 5 minutes up to 3 doses.
0.4 mg sublingually every 5 minutes up to 3 doses.
0.5 mg sublingually every 10 minutes up to 2 doses.
0.3 mg sublingually every 5 minutes up to 4 doses.
What is the class of Albuterol?
Bronchodilator
Antihistamine
Corticosteroid
Antibiotic
What are the side effects of Aspirin?
Nausea, vomiting, heartburn, bleeding, wheezing, tinnitus.
Headache, dizziness, and fatigue.
Dry mouth, increased appetite, and weight gain.
Skin rash, fever, and muscle pain.
What is the class of Oxygen?
Atmospheric gas.
Liquid metal.
Solid non-metal.
Noble gas.
What are the contraindications for Oxygen?
None in the pre-hospital setting. May not be necessary if O2 sats are 94 or above.
Oxygen should not be used in all cases of respiratory distress.
Oxygen is contraindicated in patients with a history of COPD only.
Oxygen should be avoided in all patients with heart conditions.
What are the contraindications for Aspirin?
Unable to swallow
History of heart disease
Recent surgery
Known bleeding disorder
What are the Six Rights of Medication Administration?
Right patient, Right drug, Right dose, Right route, Right time, Right documentation.
Right patient, Right drug, Right dose, Right time, Right storage, Right documentation.
Right patient, Right drug, Right dose, Right route, Right time, Right prescription.
Right patient, Right drug, Right dose, Right route, Right time, Right follow-up.
What is the indication for Oxygen?
Hypoxia.
Hypercapnia.
Anemia.
Dehydration.
What is the dosage for Oxygen?
1-3 lpm via nasal cannula
2-6 lpm via nasal cannula, or 12-15 lpm via non-rebreather mask.
5-10 lpm via nasal cannula
10-15 lpm via non-rebreather mask.
What is the indication for Aspirin?
Chest pain from myocardial infarction (MI).
Headache relief
Fever reduction
Allergy treatment
What are the contraindications for Epinephrine?
None in life-threatening situations.
Severe hypertension.
Cardiac arrhythmias.
Hypersensitivity to the drug.
What is the class of Activated Charcoal?
Adsorbent
Solvent
Catalyst
Reagent
