Pharmacological principles and emergency medication administration Quiz

Not suitable for rapid action in emergencies.

Indicates 'as needed' dosing.

Provides rapid absorption of medication.

Effective for reversing severe allergic reactions.

Counters opioid effects by blocking receptors.

Antagonist for benzodiazepine receptors.

Standard starting dose for severe allergic reactions.

Dilates blood vessels, reducing cardiac workload.

Rapidly counters respiratory depression caused by opioids.

Relaxes bronchial muscles, improving airflow.

Prevents clotting, essential in acute cardiac events.

Reduces clot formation, improving blood flow.

Rapidly terminates prolonged seizures.

Potent vasodilator, rapidly reduces blood pressure.

Raises blood sugar levels by releasing stored glucose.