Medical Emergency Flashcards
1
Q
what drug would be used to manage an asthma attack
A
salbutamol inhaler
2
Q
what drug(s) would be used to manage a cardiac arrest
A
oxygen, AED, bag-valve mask, intubation devices
3
Q
what drug would be used to manage angina
A
GTN
4
Q
what drug would be used to manage hypoglycaemic shock?
A
glucose gel + glucagon injection
5
Q
what drug would be used to manage anaphylactic shock?
A
epi-pen
6
Q
what drug would be used to manage a seizure?
A
midazolam
7
Q
what drug would be used to manage thrombosis/stroke?
A
aspirin
8
Q
what drugs are included in the medical emergency kit?
A
GTN spray, salbutamol inhaler, adrenaline injection, aspirin, glucagon injection, oral glucose gel, midazolam
