Pharmacological Management in Emergency Medical Services Quiz
Test your knowledge of prehospital pharmacology with questions on emergency medications, from anaphylaxis to cardiac arrest.
#1
Which of the following drugs is commonly administered for severe allergic reactions in EMS?
Aspirin
Epinephrine
Ibuprofen
Acetaminophen
#2
What is the recommended first-line medication for treating ventricular fibrillation in cardiac arrest?
Epinephrine
Amiodarone
Atropine
Lidocaine
#3
Which medication is commonly used for pain relief in EMS and is a potent opioid analgesic?
Morphine
Fentanyl
Ketamine
Tramadol
#4
What medication is typically administered to reverse opioid overdose in an EMS setting?
Naloxone
Flumazenil
Atropine
Epinephrine
#5
Which medication is commonly used in EMS to manage severe agitation and excited delirium?
Diazepam
Haloperidol
Lorazepam
Midazolam
#6
What is the recommended medication for treating acute angina or suspected myocardial infarction in EMS?
Nitroglycerin
Aspirin
Metoprolol
Enoxaparin
#7
Which of the following drugs is a commonly used bronchodilator in EMS for treating acute asthma exacerbations?
Albuterol
Ipratropium
Diphenhydramine
Montelukast
#8
Which medication is commonly administered to patients with acute ischemic stroke in the prehospital setting?
Tissue plasminogen activator (tPA)
Clopidogrel
Warfarin
Dabigatran
#9
Which medication is commonly used for rapid sequence intubation in EMS?
Ketamine
Lorazepam
Midazolam
Propofol
#10
What is the primary medication for treating anaphylactic shock in EMS?
Diphenhydramine
Epinephrine
Albuterol
Prednisone
#11
Which medication is commonly used for treating severe hyperglycemia in diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) in the prehospital setting?
Insulin
Glucagon
Metformin
Glyburide
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