EMS 11-0 Controlled Substance Procedures Flashcards

1
Q

The on-coming and off-going paramedic in charge ____ visually and physically confirm their controlled substance inventory at each change of shift or personnel. This confirmation is to ensure correct count, correct control numbers and no tampered or damaged vials
A. will
B. shall
C. should
D. could

A

A. will

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2
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What is not correct count for medic unit inventory of controlled substances?
A. 3 Midazolam
B. 2 Ketamine 50mg/ml
C. 2 Ketamine 100mg/ml
D. 5 Fentanyl

A

D. 5 Fentanyl
(6)

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3
Q

What should be recorded in book when it comes to controlled substances discrepancies?
A. if it lost
B. if it is broken
C. If it stolen
D. If you got restocked

A

D. If it got restocked
(lost, borken, stolen, and found)

Restock is not a descrepancy

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4
Q

After wasting a drug and recording it in the daybook and in Oprative IQ. Who has to sign the day book?
A. House Captain and lead medic
B. Two Paramedics on the call
C. The Hosptial Staff and Lead/Capt
D. Both assigned personnel

A

D. Both assigned personnel

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5
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The empty vial of controlled substance after wasting ____ be secured back in to the Medvault for exchange for new vial.
A. Will
B. Shall
C. Should
D. Won’t

A

A. Will

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6
Q

When restocking controlled substances. The paramedic in charge on the squad will be the ____ person allowed to sign for the contolled substances.
A. Only
B. Solo
C. Cool
D. Commen

A

A. Only

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7
Q

What is not a step in Restocking controlled substances?
A. Restock the Contolled substance
B. Perform and audit
C. Take the medic unit out of service
D. Document restock in the Engine daybook by applying stickers with control number in the book with the time

A

D. Document restock in the Engine daybook by applying stickers with control number in the book with the time

No the Engine

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Q

If the PSS or EMS Supply Control officer are delivering drugs and the med safe is inaccessible. the new narcotics ____.
A. Will be transferred and held by the lead medic/capt
B. Will not be transferred
C. Will be locked up by the house captain
D. Will be taken by the PSS for safe keeping

A

B. Will not be transferred
(The only time a controlled substance restock will take place is when the EMS supply officer, PSS, or Paramedic deignee can physically watch the receiving medic secure the controlled substance in the ambulance’s safe)

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9
Q

If a key is lost to the narcotic box. The controlled substances shall be kep in the contol of the ____ at all times until the new lock has been installed.
A. Paramedic Captain
B. Lead Paramedic
C. House Captain
D. PSS

A

B. Lead Paramedic

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10
Q

When doing a change over from medic unit to medic unit. The PSS shall be notified immediately. The PSS regardless of time of day, the key should be delivered by the PSS withing ____ hours
A. 2
B. 24
C. 12
D. 4

A

D. 4

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11
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When a medic unit is being taken out of service. The Captian/Lead Medic will perform and Audit in Operative IQ. The controlled substances will remain in the ____ possesion in Operative IQ and the Med Vault or Med Lock Box.
A. House Captain’s
B. PSS’s
C. Medic’s
D. A Paramedic on another Apperatus that a medic.

A

C. Medic’s

If they have a Key lock box. the Key is to be given to the house captain

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