NAS MCQ MEDS Flashcards
The type of drugs that relieve pain are termed
analgesic
dose of adrenaline for a 7yr old child?
0.25mg
paediatric dose of glucagon
0.5mg
acetylsalicylic acid (ASA) is contra-inidicated if the patient has
hypersensitivity to ASA
composition of entonox
50% oxygen
50% nitrous oxide
a side effect is most accurately defined as
unwanted but predictable reaction
what will happen if a medication is given to a patient when it is contra-indicated
it will most likely cause harm to the patient
if another paramedic prepares a medication and the hands you the syringe for administration
you are legally responsible for the appropriate use and documentation of the medication
the term affinity is most accurately defined as
attraction between medication and its receptor
the onset of a medications therapeutic effect is mostly determined by the
route of administration
what flow rate is a NEB set at?
6-8LPM
ibuprofen is not suitable for children under what age
3mnths
dose of adrenaline for a 4yr old
0.125mg
what poison is contra-indicated for the administration of oxygen
paraquat
the dosage regime for GTN is what
400mcg (3 sprays) repeat at 3-5min intervals
