EMT UNIT 2 EXAMINATION TEST 2026
FULL QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
GRADED A+
●● 7 medication that EMT can administer.
Answer: Activated charcoal, albuterol, nitroglycerin, aspirin,
epinephrine, glucose and narcan
●● Aspirin-action.
Answer: Anti-inflammatory, anti-platelet aggregator a
●● Aspirin - Indications.
Answer: Onset of chest pain of suspected cardiac origin
●● Aspirin - Contraindications.
Answer: Hypersensitivity, bleeding disorder, active GI bleeds or ulcers
●● Aspirin - route.
Answer: PO
●● Aspirin - dose.
Answer: 160 - 325 mg, 4 baby aspirin
,●● Nitroglycerin - action.
Answer: vasodilator
●● Nitroglycerin - indication.
Answer: Chest pain when suspecting MI or history of angina
●● Nitroglycerin - contraindications.
Answer: Systolic BP below 100, Erectile dysfunction meds in past 72
hours, head trauma
●● Nitroglycerin - route.
Answer: Sublingual for tablet
●● Nitroglycerin dose.
Answer: 0.4mg tablet every 5mins Max: 3 doses
●● Epinephrine - action.
Answer: Stimulates sympathetic nervous system causing
bronchodilation and vasoconstriction
●● Epinephrine - indication.
Answer: Sever allergic reactions or anaphylaxis
,●● Epinephrine - contraindications.
Answer: Myocardial infarction, hypothermia, hypertension (none in
presence of anaphylaxis)
●● Epinephrine - route.
Answer: Intramuscular (lateral thigh or del/shoulder muscle)
●● Epinephrine - dose.
Answer: Adult 0.3mg, Peds 0.15mg (automatic for epi-pen)
●● Oral glucose - action.
Answer: Provides a prompt increase in circulating blood sugar to
necessary tissues and cells
●● Oral glucose - indications.
Answer: hypoglycemia
●● Oral glucose - contraindications.
Answer: Nausea/vomiting, patient is unable to follow commands/can't
maintain their own airway
●● Oral glucose - route.
, Answer: PO
●● Oral glucose - dose.
Answer: 15-30 mg (full tube)
●● Activated charcoal - action.
Answer: Absorbs toxic substances from GI tract
●● Activated charcoal - indications.
Answer: oral poisoning or overdose
●● Activated charcoal - contraindications.
Answer: Can't maintain their own airway, within 30 minutes of the time
of ingestion, patient has to be able to follow commands, ingested poison
or caustic substances
●● Activated charcoal - route.
Answer: PO
●● Activated charcoal - dose.
Answer: 1-2 g/kg of body weight
●● Narcan - action.
FULL QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
GRADED A+
●● 7 medication that EMT can administer.
Answer: Activated charcoal, albuterol, nitroglycerin, aspirin,
epinephrine, glucose and narcan
●● Aspirin-action.
Answer: Anti-inflammatory, anti-platelet aggregator a
●● Aspirin - Indications.
Answer: Onset of chest pain of suspected cardiac origin
●● Aspirin - Contraindications.
Answer: Hypersensitivity, bleeding disorder, active GI bleeds or ulcers
●● Aspirin - route.
Answer: PO
●● Aspirin - dose.
Answer: 160 - 325 mg, 4 baby aspirin
,●● Nitroglycerin - action.
Answer: vasodilator
●● Nitroglycerin - indication.
Answer: Chest pain when suspecting MI or history of angina
●● Nitroglycerin - contraindications.
Answer: Systolic BP below 100, Erectile dysfunction meds in past 72
hours, head trauma
●● Nitroglycerin - route.
Answer: Sublingual for tablet
●● Nitroglycerin dose.
Answer: 0.4mg tablet every 5mins Max: 3 doses
●● Epinephrine - action.
Answer: Stimulates sympathetic nervous system causing
bronchodilation and vasoconstriction
●● Epinephrine - indication.
Answer: Sever allergic reactions or anaphylaxis
,●● Epinephrine - contraindications.
Answer: Myocardial infarction, hypothermia, hypertension (none in
presence of anaphylaxis)
●● Epinephrine - route.
Answer: Intramuscular (lateral thigh or del/shoulder muscle)
●● Epinephrine - dose.
Answer: Adult 0.3mg, Peds 0.15mg (automatic for epi-pen)
●● Oral glucose - action.
Answer: Provides a prompt increase in circulating blood sugar to
necessary tissues and cells
●● Oral glucose - indications.
Answer: hypoglycemia
●● Oral glucose - contraindications.
Answer: Nausea/vomiting, patient is unable to follow commands/can't
maintain their own airway
●● Oral glucose - route.
, Answer: PO
●● Oral glucose - dose.
Answer: 15-30 mg (full tube)
●● Activated charcoal - action.
Answer: Absorbs toxic substances from GI tract
●● Activated charcoal - indications.
Answer: oral poisoning or overdose
●● Activated charcoal - contraindications.
Answer: Can't maintain their own airway, within 30 minutes of the time
of ingestion, patient has to be able to follow commands, ingested poison
or caustic substances
●● Activated charcoal - route.
Answer: PO
●● Activated charcoal - dose.
Answer: 1-2 g/kg of body weight
●● Narcan - action.
