Meds

Question 1

Aspirin (Bayer)

Answer 1

324 mg

Question 2

Ipratropium (atrovent)

Answer 2

0.5 mg in nebulizer. Don’t repeat

Question 3

Albuterol (proventil, ventolin)

Answer 3

5 mg nebulizer

Question 4

Epinephrine (EpiPen)

Answer 4

3 mg adult, 1.5 child. Don’t repeat

Question 5

Naloxone (narcan, EVZIO)

Answer 5

2-10 mg IN or IM

Question 6

Nitroglycerin (Nitrostat, Nitromist)

Answer 6

Don’t use with sildenafil/viagra.

0.3-0.4 mg sublingual

Question 7

Oral glucose

Answer 7

15 g (1/2-1 tube)

Question 8

Oxygen

Answer 8

2-15 L/min or 28%-100%

Question 9

Acetaminophen (Tylenol)

Answer 9

Analgesic, fever reducer

500-1,000 mg/4 hours

Question 10

Diphenhydramine (Benadryl)

Answer 10

Antihistamine for mild allergies. Contraindications: asthma, glaucoma, pregnancy, hypertension, infants, alcohol, MAO inhibitors

25-50 mg

Question 11

Ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin, Nuprin)

Answer 11

NSAID, reduces fever, reduces inflammation, analgesic
Contraindications: aspirin and trauma

200-400 mg/4-6 hours