Signs and Symptoms Notebook PDF

Title Signs and Symptoms Notebook
Course Emt-1/Basic
Institution Orange Coast College
Pages 28
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EMT Meds (Block 1)Activated Charcoal (ACTi dose)Action: Adsorbs toxic substances in the digestive tract Indication: Most oral poisonings; overdose Contraindications: Decreased level of consciousness, can’t protect own airway; overdose of corrosives, caustics, or petroleum substances Route Given: PO ...


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EMTMe ds( Bl o c k1 ) Ac t i v a t e dCha r c oa l( ACTido s e ) Ac t i on:Ads or bst o xi cs ub s t a n c e si nt hedi g e s t i v et r a c t I ndi c a t i on:Mos tor a lpo i s on i n g s ;o v e r do s e Cont r ai ndi c at i ons :De c r e a s e dl e v e lofc on s c i o us ne s s ,c a n ’ tpr o t e c to wna i r wa y ;o v e r do s eofc or r os i v e s ,c a us t i c s ,or pe t r o l e u ms ub s t a nc e s Rout eGi v e n:PO( o r a l ) I nt e r ac t i on:Bon dswi t ha ndi na c t i v a t e smos tme di c a t i ons / s ub s t a n c e si nt h edi g e s t i v et r a c t Dos e :12g/ k g Si deEffe c t s :Na us e a ,v omi t i n g ,c on s t i pa t i on ,bl a c ks t oo l

As pi r i n( Ba y e r ) Ac t i on:Ant i i nfla mma t or ya g e nta n da nt i f e v e ra g e n t ;pr e v e nt spl a t e l e t sf r omc l ump i n gt h e r e b yde c r e a s e s f o r ma t i o nofne wc l o t s I ndi c at i on:Re l i e fofmi l dpa i n, he a d a c he ,mus c l ea c he s ;c he s tpa i nofc a r di a cor i gi n Cont r ai ndi c at i ons :Hyp e r s e ns i t i vi t y ;r e c e n tbl e e d i n g Rout eGi v e n:PO( o r a l ) I nt e r ac t i on:Ca ut i ons ho ul dbeus e di npa t i e n t swhoa r et a ki n ga nt i c oa gul a nt s Dos e :16 032 5mg ;16 032 5mgc he wa bl et a b l e t sf o rc h e s tpa i n Si deEffe c t s :Na us e a ,v omi t i n g ,s t oma c hpa i n, bl e e d i n g ,a l l e r g i cr e a c t i o ns

MDI Me t e r e ddo s eI nhal e r( Al but e r ol ,Pr o v e nt i l ,Ve nt ol i n)Act i on:St i mu l a t e s ne r v ou ss y s t e m, c a u s i n gbr on c ho di l a t i onI ndi c at i on:As t h ma / d i ffic ul t ybr e a t h i n g wi t hwhe e z i n g Cont r ai ndi c at i ons :Hyp e r s e ns i t i vi t y ;t a c h y c a r d i a ( r e l a t i v e ) ;c he s tpa i nofc a r di a cor i gi n Rout eGi v e n:I nh a l a t i on I nt e r ac t i on:I nc r e a s e se ffe c t so fo t h e rn e r v ouss y s t e ms t i mu l a n t s Dos e :12i nha l a t i ons ;wa i t5mi n ut e sbe f or er e pe a t i n gdo s e Si deEffe c t s :Hype r t e n s i o n, t a c h y c a r di a , a n xi e t y ,r e s t l e s s ne s s

Epi ne phr i ne( Epi Pe n) Ac t i on:St i mu l a t e sne r v ou ss y s t e m,c a us i n gbr o nc hod i l a t i o n I ndi c at i on:Ana ph y l a c t i cr e a c t i o n Cont r ai ndi c at i ons :Che s tp a i nofc a r d i a cor i gi n;h y po t h e r mi a ;h yp e r t e n s i on Rout eGi v e n:I M( I nt r a mus c ul a r ) I nt e r ac t i on:I nc r e a s e se ffe c t so fo t h e rn e r v ouss y s t e ms t i mu l a n t s Dos e :. 3mgf o ra d ul t ;. 15 mgf o rc hi l dr e n Si deEffe c t s :Hype r t e n s i o n, t a c h y c a r di a , a n xi e t y ,r e s t l e s s ne s s

Na l o x o ne( Na r c an, EVZI Oa ut oi nj e c t or ) Ac t i on:Re v e r s e sr e s pi r a t or yde p r e s s i o ns e c ond a r yt oop i oi do v e r d os e I ndi c at i on:Opi oi dpoi s on i n g, po or / nor e s po ns eorr e s pi r a t or yr a t e(...


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