Medication Formula

Question 1

What is the adult does of Aspirin?

Answer 1

324mg - (4) 81mg baby Aspirins PO

Question 2

What is the adult does of Albuterol?

Answer 2

2.5 mg via Neb (up to 5mg for BLS administration)

Question 3

What is the adult dose of oral glucose?

Answer 3

25-50 Grams PO or 1 single dose tube. May repeat once

Question 4

What is the and child does of Atrovent?

Answer 4

500 mcg mixed with 2.5 mg Alubterol via Neb.

Question 5

What is the Adult dose and route of Narcan BLS providers can administer?

Answer 5

2 Mg IN. May repeat twice at the same dose.

Question 6

What is the dose for Nitroglycerin?

Answer 6

BLS providers may only assist the patient with his/her own prescribed Nitro only after a thorough patient assessment.

Question 7

What are the adult doses for Oxygen and routes?

Answer 7

Greater than 15lpm via BVM. 12-15 lpm via NRB. 2-6 lpm via Nasal Cannula. Routine oxygen administration IS NOT REQUIRED if pulse ox is greater than 94%.

Question 8

What is the dose and route of 2-PAM Chloride

Answer 8

600 mg IM, up to 1800 mg or 3 auto injectors

Question 9

What is the adult and pediatric does of Tetracaine HCL?

Answer 9

1-2 drops per eye

Question 10

What are the 3 categories of the Glasgow Coma Scale?

Answer 10

Eye opening, Motor Response, Verbal Response

Question 11

What are normal vital signs?

Answer 11

Adult: 12-20RR, 60-100 Pulse, 90-140 Systolic BP
Adolescent: 12-24RR, 60-100 Pulse, Greater than 90 BP
Child(1-10): 22-34RR, 80-140 Pulse, Greater than 75 BP
Infants: 24-40RR, 90-150 Pulse, Greater than 70 BP
Neonates: 30-60RR, 100-160 Pulse, Greater than 60 BP