Mock Exam

Aspirin and Tylenol are classified under which schedule of drugs listed in the Controlled Substances Act?

The process of water equalizing concentrations of solutes across a semipermeable membrane is

Morphine acts as an _____ to opiate receptor sites.

Parenteral routes of medication include all of the following except:

Tachyphylaxis is a source allergic reaction to a medication

Metabolism of a drug is defined as?

Which of the following is a right of medication administration?

Geriatric patients absorb oral medication faster

Fentanyl and morphine are classified under which schedule of drugs listed in the Controlled Substances Act?

Which of the following is a beta 2 agonist?

First pass effect is when medication is metabolized mainly in the:

Teratogenic is a term that refers to drugs that harm a fetus

Diffusion is the movement of solutes from lower to higher concentration

When administering ET medications, the dose should be increased to what amount?

Insulin is sourced from?

The effects of epinephrine include all of the following but:

Which class of drug reduces blood pressure by reducing circulatory blood volume in the kidneys?

Torsades de Pointes is primarily treated by what?

What is the correct dose of epinephrine for pediatric CPR?

The heart consists of three layers, one of which is the?

What happens when atropine is pushed too slowly?

Which type of antiarrhythmic is lidocaine?

What can replace the first or second dose of epinephrine in cardiac arrest?

The equation used to determine cardiac output is:

Epi has the greatest positive inotropic and chronotropic effect as well as vascular dilation

What is the initial dose of amiodarone?

What is said to occur when the heart's blood supply is transiently exceeded by myocardial oxygen demands?

What is the drug class for verapamil?

A medication that has a positive inotropic effect will cause a decrease in the heart's contraction.

The heart receives its nutrients from the:

The cardiovascular system's two major components are the heart and...

All of the following are the 4 points of procainamide except:

After blood circulates through the lungs and becomes oxygenated, it returns to the heart by way of the:

The drug used in cardiac arrest resuscitation that acts on both alpha- and beta- adrenergic receptors is:

Aspirin is used in the treatment of myocardial ischemia because it:

What type of heart rate is a symptom when the parasympathetic nervous system is activated?

The syndrome in which the heart's performance is compromised so cardiac output cannot meet the body's needs is called:

What is the initial lidocaine dose for an adult?

Pressure in the filled ventricle at the end of diastole is called:

Which of the following statements about the four chambers of the heart is correct?

Which of the following statements about the nervous system's control of the heart is true?

What medication is most appropriate to increase blood pressure for a bradycardic patient?

Stroke volume depends on three factors: preload, cardiac contractility, and:

What is the mechanism of action (MOA) of Amiodarone on the cardiac muscle?

Why does Ipratropium work for asthma patients?

Dobutamine is a synthetic sympathetic agonist

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

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

In Anaphylaxis, which medication will reduce bronchospasms and edema?

Proventil is considered which of the following?

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

Atrovent works similarly to atropine.

Which of the following is a side effect of Methylprednisolone?

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

What does PEEP do in the context of respiratory care?

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

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

A pediatric patient with bronchitis should receive which appropriate treatment?

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

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

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

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?

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

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

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?

What are the 3 Ps associated with diabetes?

What does insulin help convert glucose into?

Who falls under special considerations in EMS?

What is the breakdown of glycogen called?

Why do we not give neonates glucagon?

You have an adult who is unresponsive and hypoglycemic, and you can't get an IV on them, what should you give?

What are some symptoms of Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA)? (Select all that apply)

How do we treat someone who is hyperglycemic? (Select all that apply)

Where is oxytocin released from?

What medication is commonly administered to a patient experiencing tonic-clonic seizures?

What is common to happen to a pregnant lady in her first trimester? (Select all that apply)

What systolic blood pressure can you expect from a patient who has preeclampsia?

What do you do for a pregnant patient who is actively seizing? (Select all that apply)

What do the terms Gravida and Para refer to in obstetrics?

A seizing pregnant woman in her second trimester is placed on oxygen via non-rebreather mask (NRB). What should you do next?

14 y/o Female is feeling dizzy and passed out, but regained consciousness, BP 80/42 HR 120 RR 22 and shallow. The girl says she is on her period and bleeding a lot. What needs to be treated?

A pregnant female has been pregnant 5 times, gave birth 3 times, and had 3 abortions. What is the appropriate notation for her obstetric history?

What is an endocrine emergency?

What role does glucagon play in the pancreas?

A neonate receives which of the following when hypoglycemic?

What action does glucagon take to correct hypoglycemic patients?