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In poisoning emergency do you bring the substance with you? -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔yes |\ |\
what is the poison control hotline - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔1800
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222-1222
In a poisoning emergency how many cc's of NS do you give a
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patient exhibiting inadequate tissue perfusion? and how many
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times can you give it? how about PEDS? - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔500cc until perfusion improves-ADULT |\ |\ |\
20cc/kg IVP repeat until perfusion improves
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What do you give for a phenothiazine poisioning? how much? do
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you need to make base hospital contact? - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔administer diphenhydramine 25 mg IV 50 mg IM |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
no base hospital contact required.
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what do you administer for a organophosphate poisioning? how
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much? and do you need to make base hospital contact? -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔administer Atropine 2 mg every 5
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minutes if patient remains symptomatic no base hospital contact
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required
, what do you administer for TCA over dose? and is base hospital
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contact required? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Sodium Bicarbonate
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@ 1 mEq/kg IV/IO
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**BASE HOSPITAL CONTACT REQUIRED**
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what do you give for calcium channel blocker overdose? is base
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hospital contact required? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔administer
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Calcium Chloride @ 1 gm(10cc of a 10% solution) IV/IO
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**BASE HOSPITAL CONTACT REQUIRED**
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what do you give for beta blocker poisonings? is base hospital
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contact required? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Glucagon@ 1mg IV/IO
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base hospital contact required
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what are minor heat illness s/s - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔environmental conditions, increased skin temp, increased |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
body temp, general weakness, muscle cramps.
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what are heat exhaustion (compensated) s/s - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔increased temp, vomiting, hypotension,
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diaphoresis, tachycardia, tachypnea. |\ |\
what are heat stroke s/s - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔hyperthermia,
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ALOC, absense or decreased sweating, tachycardia, hypotension
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heat exhaustion/ heat stroke s/s - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔dehydration, increased temp, vomiting, hypotension, |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
tachycardia, and tachypnea, no change in LOC |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\