drugs

Question 1

what is the Classification of Activated Charcoal?

Answer 1

Adsorbent

Question 2

What is the brand of Acetylsalicylic Acid?

Answer 2

Aspirin (ASA)

Question 3

What is the Adult Dosage of Acetaminophen?

Answer 3

500-1000mg PO

Question 4

What are the side effects of Activated Charcoal? (3)

Answer 4

N/V, Black Tarry Stools, Constipation

Question 5

What is the pediatric dose of Acetylsalicylic Acid?

Answer 5

Not recommended

Question 6

What is the brand of Activated Charcoal? (2)

Answer 6

Actidose-Aqua, Liqui-Char

Question 7

What are the Contraindications of Acetaminophen? (2)

Answer 7

Liver Transplant or Decreased Liver function

Question 8

What are the side effects of Acetylsalicylic Acid? (2)

Answer 8

Wheezing in Asthma Patients, GI Bleed

Question 9

What are the Contraindications of Activated Charcoal? (2)

Answer 9

Unconscious or ingestion of caustic substance

Question 10

What are the indications of Activated Charcoal? (2)

Answer 10

Overdose or poisoning by toxic substance

Question 11

What is aspirin called and Spell it

Answer 11

Acetylsalicylic Acid

Question 12

What is the Adult dose of Activated Charcoal?

Answer 12

50g PO

Question 13

What is the pediatric dose of Activated Charcoal?

Answer 13

1g/kg PO

Question 14

What is the classification of Acetaminophen?

Answer 14

Antipyretic

Question 15

What is the brand name of Acetaminophen?

Answer 15

Tylenol

Question 16

Side effects of Acetaminophen? (2)

Answer 16

N/V, Abdominal Pain, Side effects are rare

Question 17

Pediatric Dose of Acetaminophen?

Answer 17

15mg/kg (max 1000 mg) PO

Question 18

Indications of Acetaminophen? (2)

Answer 18

Fever and Mild Pain

Question 19

Classifications of Acetylsalicylic Acid?

Answer 19

Platelet Aggregation inhibitor, anti-inflammatory agent, antipyretic

Question 20

Indications of Acetylsalicylic Acid?

Answer 20

Chest Pain

Question 21

Contraindications of Acetylsalicylic Acid? (4)

Answer 21

Patients with asthma, active ulcer, allergy to medication, and pregnancy

Question 22

Adult dose of Acetylsalicylic Acid?

Answer 22

81mg chewable baby tablets x4 or 324mg PO

Question 23

Brand name for Mark 1 Kit (4)

Answer 23

Chempac (Atrophine & Pralidoxime), 2 Pam Chloride

Question 24

Side effects of Mark 1 kit (5)

Answer 24

tachycardia, dry mouth, HA, dizzyness, blurred vision

Question 25

Classification Mark 1 kit

Answer 25

Anti-cholinergic

Question 26

Indications Mark 1 kit

Answer 26

Nerve Agents (sarin, Suman, Tabun)

Question 27

Contraindications Mark 1 kit

Answer 27

None

Question 28

Adult Dose of Mark 1 kit

Answer 28

Atropine 2mg & 2 PAM 600 mg (auto injector) IM in the lateral thigh- may repeat up to 2 times

Question 29

Ped dose of Mark 1 kit

Answer 29

Atropine 0.5mg/kg IM & 2 Pam 25-50 mg/kg IM

Question 30

Brand name Albuterol (5)

Answer 30

Proventil, Ventolin, Pro Air, Albuterol, Accuneb

Question 31

Classifications of Albuterol (2)

Answer 31

Selective Beta 2 Agonist, Bronchodilater

Question 32

Indications of Albuterol (2)

Answer 32

Bronchospasm in PT's with reversible airway disease (COPD), Asthma

Question 33

Contraindications of Albuterol (2) (think Heart)

Answer 33

Tachycardia, History of cardiac dysrhythmia

Question 34

Side effects of Albuterol (4)

Answer 34

Restlessness, tachycardia, nervousness, tremors

Question 35

Adult dose of Albuterol

Answer 35

2 puffs with the inhaler (2.5-5mg)

Question 36

Ped dose of Albuterol

Answer 36

1-2 puffs with the inhaler (1.25-2.5mg)

Question 37

generic name for benadryl

Answer 37

diphenhydramine

Question 38

Brand name for dyphenhydramine

Answer 38

Benadryl

Question 39

Classifications of dyphenhydramine

Answer 39

antihistamine

Question 40

Indications of benadryl

Answer 40

allergic reaction

Question 41

Contradications of benadryl (2)

Answer 41

Acute asthma, respiratory depression

Question 42

Side effects of Benadryl (3)

Answer 42

FIA, Sedation, tachycardia, drowsiness

Question 43

Adult dose of benadryl

Answer 43

Adult 25-50mg PO

Question 44

Ped dose benadryl

Answer 44

1 mg/kg PO (max of 50mg in patients < 3 months old)

Question 45

Generic name for epi pen

Answer 45

epinephrine 1:1000

Question 46

Brand name of Epinephrine (2)

Answer 46

Adrenalin, Epi Pen

Question 47

Classification of epinephrine

Answer 47

Sympathomimetic (Sym-pa-tho-mi-met-ic)

Question 48

Indication of epinephrine

Answer 48

Anaphylaxis

Question 49

contraindications of epi

Answer 49

none in emergency setting

Question 50

side effects of epi (5) (PAT)

Answer 50

(PAT) Palpations, Anxiety, Tremors, HA, N/V

Question 51

Adult dose of epi

Answer 51

.3mg IM

Question 52

Ped dose of epi

Answer 52

.15mg IM with max dose of .3mg

Question 53

Brand name Oral Glucose

Answer 53

Insta-Glucose

Question 54

Classification Oral Glucose

Answer 54

Carbohydrate

Question 55

Indication of OG

Answer 55

Hypoglycemia in conscious Pt's

Question 56

Contraindications OG

Answer 56

Hyperglycemia, Decreased LOC, N/V, inability to swallow

Question 57

Side effects of OG

Answer 57

Hyperglycemia, Confusion, Dizziness, N/V

Question 58

Adult Dose OG

Answer 58

1-2 Tubes PO 15g po

Question 59

Ped dose of OG

Answer 59

1-2 Tubes (tubes are genrally 15g each) PO MInimum age of 3 yrs old

Question 60

Brand name of Naloxone Hydrochloride

Answer 60

Narcan

Question 61

Classification of Narcan

Answer 61

Narcotic/ Opioid Antagonist, antidote

Question 62

Indication of Narcan

Answer 62

Narcotic or opioid overdose

Question 63

Contraindications of Narcan

Answer 63

Use with caution in narcotic dependent patients including newborns of mothers on narcotics

Question 64

Side effects Narcan

Answer 64

Seizures, tachycardia, cardiac arrest

Question 65

Adult Dose Narcan

Answer 65

1-2mg IN

Question 66

Ped dose of Narcan

Answer 66

.1mg/kg IN (max dose of 2mg)