EMS 83 Week 3 Pharm quiz

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In Anaphylaxis, which medication will reduce bronchospasms and edema?

  • Solu-Medrol
  • Oxygen
  • Decadron
  • Albuterol (correct)

Proventil is considered which of the following:

  • Beta 2 antagonist
  • Anti-inflammatory
  • Beta 2 agonist (correct)
  • Anticholinergic

What is the best way to treat a pediatric patient with bad cough, inspiratory stridor, drooling, and circumoral cyanosis?

  • Albuterol Treatment
  • Transport and administer oxygen (correct)
  • Call medical control
  • Look in the patient's mouth

Atrovent works similarly to atropine.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Dobutamine is a synthetic sympathetic agonist.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a side effect of Methylprednisolone?

<p>Seizure (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following medications could you use to treat an asthmatic patient complaining of chest pain with suspected acute myocardial infarction (AMI)?

<p>Atrovent (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

A patient with asthma and heart failure complaining of shortness of breath (SOB) has all of the following EXCEPT:

<p>Decreased heart rate (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does PEEP do in the context of respiratory care?

<p>Keeps bronchioles and alveoli open (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where does air get trapped in the respiratory system in asthmatic patients?

<p>Bronchioles (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why does Ipratropium work for asthma patients?

<p>Relaxes bronchial smooth muscle (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

50% dextro-rotary and levo-rotary epinephrine is how racemic epinephrine?

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

A pediatric patient with bronchitis should receive which appropriate treatment?

<p>Humidified oxygen (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

A head-tilt chin-lift can fix which breath sounds?

<p>Snoring (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

You have a patient in respiratory distress from ARDS. Which medication is the most appropriate?

<p>Corticosteroid (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

You have an unresponsive patient, agonal breaths, with rales and rhonchi. How do you treat this patient?

<p>BVM and Oxygen (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which is the best treatment for a patient with congestive heart failure (CHF)?

<p>CPAP (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which lung sounds would a patient on Digoxin and Lasix, complaining of shortness of breath (SOB), with a productive cough and no peripheral edema have?

<p>Rales, Rhonchi and Wheezes (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

A patient who takes Atrovent, Prednisone, Betamethasone, and Metaproterenal has which medical condition?

<p>Asthma (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Albuterol works on which receptors?

<p>Beta 2 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How would you treat a patient with difficulty breathing who has a history of COPD and asthma, where no breath sounds are audible?

<p>All of the above (@)</p> Signup and view all the answers

You have a patient with shortness of breath, severe dyspnea, a history of asthma, and right-sided heart failure. The patient used their inhaler and steroids but had no relief. How would you expect the patient to present?

<p>All of the above (@)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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