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In Seizures/Head Injuries, what is the initial and repeat IV/IN/IM dose of Lorazepam given on standing orders? |
2 mg |
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In Seizures/Head Injuries, what is the initial and repeat IV dose of Diazepam given on standing orders? |
5 mg |
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In Seizures/Head Injuries, what is the initial and repeat IM dose of Midazolam given on standing orders? |
10 mg |
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Which protocols call for Lorazepam or Diazepam with one repeat of the initial respective dose under Standing Orders.
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(1) Seizures
(2) Head Injuries |
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In Seizures/Head injuries, a second dose of Lorazepam may be given after ___ minutes if seizures persist or recur. |
5 minutes
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In Seizures/Head Injuries, a second dose of Diazepam may be given at a rate of administration not to exceed... |
5 mg/min
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In adult seizures, how many times may Lorazepam, Diazepam and Midazolam be repeated under medical control options?
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just one more time at the same initial dose as standing orders
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Lorazepam IV/IN and IM dosages are different from each other in this protocol. |
Excited Delirium |
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When giving Lorazepam to an EDP under PPMC, the IV/IN dose is ____. |
2mg (once) |
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How much PPMC IV/IN Lorazepam may be given to an Excited Delirium patient? |
2 mg (once) |
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How much PPMC IV Midazolam may be given to an Excited Delirium patient? |
IV Midazolam is no longer in the Excited Delirium protocol |
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How much PPMC IM Midazolam may be given to an EDP? |
10 mg |
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How much PPMC IV Diazepam may be given to an EDP? |
5-10 mg (once) |
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Lorazepam cannot be administered IM in these protocols. |
Pediatric Seizures APE |
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In what three pediatric protocols does Naloxone appear? |
(1) Ped Respiratory Arrest (2) Ped Non-traumatic Cardiac Arrest (3) Ped AMS |
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In what increments is IV/IO Naloxone administered? |
0.5 mg |
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In what increments is IM/IN Naloxone administered? |
0.5 mg |
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Naloxone is titrated up to ____ mg in pediatric patients who are two years of age and older. |
2 mg |
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Narcan is titrated to ____ in patients who are under 2 years of age. |
1 mg |
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In which protocol are you ordered to administer the entire 2mg of Narcan to patients age 2 and over, at once, without titrating? |
Pediatric Non-traumatic Cardiac Arrest |
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In which protocol do you administer 1mg of Narcan to patients under the age of 2, all at once? |
Pediatric Non-traumatic Cardiac Arrest |
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How many standing order Combivent treatments may be administered under Allergic/Anaphylactic Reaction? |
None. (Albuterol only, without Ipatropium) |
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How many standing order Albuterol treatments may be administered under Allergic/Anaphylactic Reaction? |
One. |
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How many Albuterol treatments can you administer under Pediatric Anaphylactic Reaction? |
None. |
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How many Combivent treatments can you administer on standing orders under Pediatric Asthma? |
3 |
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What is the maximum number of Albuterol treatments you can administer on standing orders under Pediatric Asthma? |
3 |
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What is the maximum number of Albuterol treatments that may be administered on standing orders under adult Asthma? |
Unlimited. (Ipatropium with first 3 only) |
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How many additional albuterol treatments can you request PPMC under Pediatric Asthma? |
It just says "Repeat Albuterol." (unknown -- presumably once) |
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True or False Mag is delivered via the same route in Wide Complex Tach and VF Arrest. |
True
(bolus in 10cc NS over two minutes) |
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True or False Amio is delivered via the same route in Wide Complex Tach and VF Arrest. |
False
Wide Complex = drip VT/VF Arrest = bolus |
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In which protocol do both Lorazepam 1-2 mg and Midazolam 1-2 mg appear. |
APE
(IV/IN PPMC) |
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In Pediatric Cardiac and Respiratory Arrest, how many mg of Narcan can be administered to a child who is 1 year 11 months old? |
1 mg |
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In Pediatric Cardiac and Respiratory Arrest, how many mg of Narcan can be administered to a child who is exactly 2 years old? |
2 mg |
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How much IM Epi can be given to an 11 month old asthmatic in severe respiratory distress or failure with decreased breath sounds? |
none |
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How much IM Epi can be given to an 12 month old asthmatic in severe respiratory distress or failure with decreased breath sounds? |
0.01 mg/kg (1:1,000) |
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True or False Hydroxocobalamin may be constituted with Ringers Lactate. |
True. Hydroxocobalamin may be mixed with D5W, Normal Saline or Lactated Ringers. |
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In the adult AMS and Seizure protocols, Glucagon is administered to patients with _____, whereas this qualifier is not used in the pediatric protocols.
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diabetic histories |
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Adult Seizure Protocol:For patients experiencing _____ that are ongoing or recurring.
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generalized seizures
(pediatric language: "seizures") |
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Pediatric Seizure Protocol:For patients experiencing _____ that are ongoing or recurring.
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seizures (adult language: "generalized seizures")
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In the standing orders of the head injuries protocol, sedate (if)...
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"if a seizure is witnessed." (does not specify "ongoing or recurring") |
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What is the one pediatric protocol in which transport is initiated before intubation attempts? |
Pediatric Traumatic Cardiac Arrest
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How much standing order IM Midazolam may you give to the excited delirium patient?
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10 mg |
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How much standing order IN Midazolam may you give to the excited delirium patient?
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10 mg |
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How much PPMC IN Midazolam may you give to the excited delirium patient?
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5 mg |
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Which drug in the seizures and head injuries protocols requires 5 minutes to pass before a single repeat dose may be administered on standing orders? |
Lorazepam |