Test Tuesday Mod 2

Question 1

What is your initial dose of epi for anaphylaxis?

Answer 1

0.3mg

Question 2

You’ve given Ipratropium Bromide to your anaphylaxis and have considered epi and were told that transport is delayed 1-2hrs, what treatment do you do next?

Answer 2

Administer Dexamethasone 10mg IV/IO/IM/PO

Question 3

Dexamethasone dosage?

Answer 3

10mg IV/IO/IM/PO

Question 4

Most common type of seizures (that are dramatic)?

Answer 4

Grande Mal / Tonic Clonic seizures

Question 5

Midazolam seizure dosing?????

Answer 5

5 mg IV/IO/IN then 2.5mg IV/IO/IN q5min PRN

Question 6

Most common feared complication of (AGE) arterial gas embolism?

Answer 6

Pulmonary over pressure (lung pop)

Question 7

Treatment for Hostile / Aggressive patient?

Answer 7

Haloperidol 5mg IM/IV/IO
Midazolam 2mg IM/IV/IO

Question 8

What is the TBSA % for 2nd degree burns on the back of both legs for a pediatric patient?

Answer 8

16% TBSA (7% anterior and 8% posterior per leg)

Question 9

S/S for heat cramps

Answer 9

Painful muscle spasms

Question 10

AGE generally presents immediately upon surfacing from the water: True or False

Answer 10

True

Question 11

What is the Parkland formula for pediatrics?

Answer 11

3ml x weight (kg) x TBSA %= ml administered in first 24hrs.

Question 12

If you have administered morphine but your patient is still in pain, what should you administer?

Answer 12

Ketamine

Question 13

Wut is the dosage for ketamine?

Answer 13

25mg/50mg q20min to a max of 100mg over 2hrs.

Question 14

Common medical injury pathology from scuba diving

Answer 14

Barotrauma

Question 15

Is it required for you to be on a named operation to administer antipsychotics to hostile / violent patients?

Answer 15

Yes, it is a blue skill

Question 16

What are the contraindications of epinephrine?

Answer 16

None