EMT Module 4 Questions and Correct Answers 2025/2026

EMT Module 4 Questions and Correct Answers 2025/2026 Aspirin does what? - Answer -Reduces the clotting ability of blood to prevent and treat clots associated with MCI Who should you administer Aspirin to? - Answer -Pts with chest pain of suspected cardiac origin Give oral glucose to what kind of pts? - Answer -Awake with AMS and hx of diabetes What pts carry bronchodilators? - Answer -Pts with asthma, emphysema, and chronic bronchitis What do bronchodilator inhalers do? - Answer -Enlarges constricted bronchial tubes Common side effect of of Bronchodilator inhalers - Answer -Inc. heart rate and jitteriness What does Nitroglycerin do? - Answer -Helps to dilate coronary vessels Who do you give NTG to? - Answer -Pts with recurrent chest pain or hx of heart attack carry prescribed NTG If pt already took ____ NTG and chest pain persists, what should they do? - Answer -3; call EMS Meds for erectile dysfunction - Answer -Sildenafil, Vardenafil, Tadalafil, etc.Side effects of NTG - Answer -Dilation of blood vessels, dec. in BP Epinephrine does what? - Answer -Constrict blood vessels and relax passages of the airway Twinject contains ___ doses or Epinephrine - Answer -2 Common side effects of epinephrine - Answer -Inc. heart rate and BP Untoward Effect - Answer -An effect of a medication that may be potentially harmful to the pt Unintended Effect - Answer -Effects that occur in addition to the specific reason the drug was administered Parenteral Route - Answer -A route outside the digestive tract, such as an injection. Bypassing the GI Enteral Route - Answer -A route that utilizes the digestive tract to reach the blood stream Medication should only be undertaken after a... - Answer -Thorough pt assessment Describe oral or swallowed routes - Answer -Very safe, takes longer for