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10 Drugs in Ambulance

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10 Medications   show
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DICAASM   show
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show Nasal Canula 2-6 L/min, Non-rebreather mask 12-15 L/Min, BVM with reservoir 15L/min  
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show hypoxia, suspected hypoxia  
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show OSat above 99%, Possible combustion in unsafe environment, No significant respiratory depression in COPD  
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show Inhalation, Ventilation  
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show *Reverses Hypoxia * Increases arterial oxygen *Increases hemoglobin saturation *Increases tissue oxygenation  
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show Rare respiratory depression, dry oxygen can irritate mucus membranes  
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show No. Administer Med  
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Oral Glucose Dosage   show
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Oral Glucose Indications   show
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Oral Glucose Contraindications   show
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show *Place an on-tongue depressor between cheek and gum, *or patient self-administer between cheek and gum  
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show Increases Blood Sugar  
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show *None when given properly *May be aspirated by the patient without a gag reflex  
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Oral Glucose Medical Direction?   show
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Asprin Dosage   show
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Asprin Indications   show
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Asprin Contraindications   show
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show chew + swallow tablets  
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show prevents blood from clotting as quickly  
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show Nausea, Bleeding, Vomiting, Heartburn, If allergic/bronchospasm, wheezing  
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show OR standing order permits admin, Administer Med, YES to Test  
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show 0.4mg tablet or 0.4mg spray, up to 3 doses  
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Nitroglycerin Indications   show
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Nitroglycerin Contraindications   show
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Nitroglycerin Administration   show
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Nitroglycerin Actions   show
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Nitroglycerin Side Effects   show
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show OR standing order permits ASSIST with med, YES to TEST  
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show Adult: 0.3mg Child: 0.15mg  
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show *Experiencing severe allergic reaction *Medication prescribed * Medical Direction  
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show No contraindications when using in a life-threatening situation  
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Epinephrine Auto-Injector Administration   show
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Epinephrine Auto-Injector Actions   show
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show Vomiting, Pallor, Dizziness, Chest Pain, Increased HR, Nausea, Headache, Excitability, Anxiety  
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Epinephrine Auto-Injector Medical Direction?   show
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show 90-180mcg for ALL, (1-2 puffs) prescribed inhalations  
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Albuterol Inhaler Indications   show
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Albuterol Inhaler Contraindications   show
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Albuterol Inhaler Administration   show
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Albuterol Inhaler Actions   show
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show Increase HR, jitteriness, nervousness  
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show OR standing order allows administration, YES to TEST  
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show 2.5mg, 3.0mL Saline administered in Nebulizer  
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show - Pt has bronchial asthma or COPD - Pt doesn't have inhaler - Medical Direction  
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show unable to take, not prescribed, already max dosage  
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show inhaled, breaths normally through nebulizer  
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show Dilates air passages for easier breathing  
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Albuterol Nebulizer Side-Effects   show
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show OR standing order allows administration, YES for TEST  
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Epinephrine SI Dosage   show
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show Experiencing severe allergic reaction - medical direction  
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show None when using in life-threatening situations  
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show IM, 1cc syringe, 1 inch safety, 23gauge  
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show Dilates Bronchioles, Constricts Blood Vessels  
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Epinephrine SI Side-Effects   show
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show Oregon allows administration, YES to TEST  
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show Adult 25-50g Child 12.5-25g (1g/kg of patient body weight)  
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Activated Charcoal Indications   show
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Activated Charcoal Contraindications   show
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show oral  
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Activated Charcoal Actions   show
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show black stool, may vomit, if so repeat dose  
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Activated Charcoal Medical Direction?   show
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