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WorksheetsParamedic Pharmacology — Drug Indications Quiz (Extracted)
Total questions: 51
Worksheet time: 26mins
A patient presents with a regular narrow-complex tachycardia at 190 bpm with no visible P waves. Which medication is MOST appropriate?
Diltiazem
Adenosine
Amiodarone
Lidocaine
Which medication is indicated for bronchospasm caused by asthma or COPD?
Ipratropium
Albuterol
Magnesium sulfate
Racemic epinephrine
A patient in ventricular fibrillation remains pulseless after defibrillation. Which medication is indicated?
Lidocaine
Epinephrine
Amiodarone
All of the above
Which medication is indicated for symptomatic bradycardia?
Adenosine
Atropine
Dopamine
Verapamil
A patient with suspected myocardial infarction should receive which medication to reduce platelet aggregation?
Nitroglycerin
Aspirin
Morphine
Fentanyl
Which medication is indicated for anaphylaxis with hypotension?
Diphenhydramine
Epinephrine IM
Albuterol
Dexamethasone
Which medication is indicated for opioid overdose?
Naloxone
Flumazenil
Atropine
Glucagon
A patient with atrial fibrillation and RVR but stable blood pressure should receive:
Adenosine
Diltiazem
Lidocaine
Magnesium sulfate
Which medication is indicated for hypoglycemia in an unconscious patient without IV access?
Oral glucose
D10 IV
Glucagon IM
Thiamine
Which medication is indicated for status epilepticus?
Diazepam
Midazolam
Lorazepam
All of the above
Which medication is indicated for torsades de pointes?
Amiodarone
Lidocaine
Magnesium sulfate
Procainamide
A patient with septic shock remains hypotensive after fluids. Which medication is indicated?
Dopamine
Epinephrine
Norepinephrine
Labetalol
Which medication is indicated for severe agitation or excited delirium?
Fentanyl
Ketamine
Morphine
Aspirin
Which medication is indicated for acute pulmonary edema?
Dopamine
Lasix
Morphine
Norepinephrine
Which medication is indicated for eclamptic seizures?
Diazepam
Magnesium sulfate
Midazolam
Lorazepam
Which medication is indicated for beta-blocker overdose?
Atropine
Dopamine
Glucagon
Naloxone
Which medication is indicated for chest pain unrelieved by nitroglycerin?
Aspirin
Morphine
Fentanyl
Ketamine
Which medication is indicated to buffer metabolic acidosis?
Calcium chloride
Sodium bicarbonate
Magnesium sulfate
Dextrose
Which medication is indicated for hyperkalemia with ECG changes?
Calcium chloride
Lidocaine
Amiodarone
Procainamide
Which medication is indicated for wide-complex tachycardia of unknown origin?
Diltiazem
Procainamide
Verapamil
Adenosine
Which medication is indicated for refractory asthma unresponsive to inhaled therapy?
Albuterol
Magnesium sulfate
Diphenhydramine
Nitroglycerin
Which medication is indicated for organophosphate poisoning to dry secretions?
Pralidoxime
Naloxone
Atropine
Diazepam
Which medication is indicated for muscle weakness caused by organophosphate poisoning?
Atropine
Pralidoxime
Diazepam
Glucagon
Which medication is indicated for cardiogenic shock with hypotension?
Labetalol
Norepinephrine
Nitroglycerin
Verapamil
Which medication is indicated for pain management during RSI?
Etomidate
Fentanyl
Rocuronium
Succinylcholine
Which medication is indicated for RSI induction (sedation)?
Ketamine
Etomidate
Midazolam
All of the above
Which medication is indicated for RSI paralysis?
Succinylcholine
Rocuronium
Vecuronium
All of the above
Which medication is indicated for nausea and vomiting?
Zofran
Phenergan
Both A and B
Naloxone
Which medication is indicated for hypertensive emergency with end-organ damage?
Dopamine
Labetalol
Epinephrine
Atropine
Which medication is indicated for neurogenic shock?
Dopamine
Norepinephrine
Labetalol
Nitroglycerin
Which medication is indicated for ventricular ectopy after ROSC?
Lidocaine
Amiodarone
Procainamide
All of the above
Which medication is indicated for croup?
Albuterol
Racemic epinephrine
Terbutaline
Magnesium sulfate
Which medication is indicated to prevent Wernicke’s encephalopathy?
Thiamine
Dextrose
Naloxone
Glucagon
Which medication is indicated for ACS to relieve ischemic chest pain?
Morphine
Nitroglycerin
Aspirin
Fentanyl
Which medication is indicated for chemical sedation in alcohol withdrawal?
Naloxone
Haloperidol
Aspirin
Nitroglycerin
Which medication is indicated for SVT unresponsive to adenosine?
Diltiazem
Verapamil
Both A and B
Lidocaine
Which medication is indicated for calcium channel blocker overdose?
Calcium chloride
Glucagon
Sodium bicarbonate
Naloxone
Which medication is indicated for prolonged CPR with acidosis?
Magnesium sulfate
Sodium bicarbonate
Dextrose
Calcium gluconate
Which medication is indicated for refractory ventricular tachycardia with a pulse?
Adenosine
Amiodarone
Procainamide
Both B and C
Which medication is indicated to reduce preload in CHF pulmonary edema?
Dopamine
Nitroglycerin
Epinephrine
Labetalol
Which medication is indicated for pain and anxiety in ACS if BP allows?
Fentanyl
Morphine
Ketamine
Aspirin
Which medication is indicated for refractory nausea after Zofran?
Naloxone
Phenergan
Diphenhydramine
Dexamethasone
Which medication is indicated for sedation prior to cardioversion?
Midazolam
Lorazepam
Diazepam
All of the above
Which medication is indicated for allergic reaction after epinephrine?
Albuterol
Diphenhydramine
Dexamethasone
Both B and C
Which medication is indicated for unstable wide-complex tachycardia?
Procainamide
Amiodarone
Diltiazem
Adenosine
Which medication is indicated for hypotension with bradycardia after atropine failure?
Epinephrine
Dopamine
Norepinephrine
Labetalol
Which medication is indicated for analgesia in hypotensive trauma?
Morphine
Fentanyl
Ketamine
Aspirin
Which medication is indicated for hypoglycemia prior to dextrose in chronic alcoholics?
Naloxone
Thiamine
Glucagon
Aspirin
Which medication is indicated for cyanide poisoning?
Sodium bicarbonate
Hydroxocobalamin
Naloxone
Atropine
Which medication is indicated for acute asthma with upper airway involvement (stridor)?
Albuterol
Racemic epinephrine
Terbutaline
Magnesium sulfate
Which medication is indicated for sedation and amnesia without analgesia during RSI?
Etomidate
Fentanyl
Ketamine
Midazolam
