SNHD AEMT PROTOCOLS EXAM COMPREHENSIVE EXAM 2026 FULL SOLUTION QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

SNHD AEMT PROTOCOLS EXAM
COMPREHENSIVE EXAM 2026 FULL SOLUTION
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

◉ Naloxone hydrochloride (narcan)
Action. Answer: Reverses effects of narcotics


◉ Naloxone hydrochloride (narcan)
Adult Dose. Answer: 0.4 - 2.0 mg
IN
IM
IV
May repeat if patient slow to respond; titrate to effect;
max single dose - 2.0 mg
Max total dose - 10mg


◉ Naloxone hydrochloride (narcan)
Pediatric Dose. Answer: 0.1 mg/kg
IN
IM
IV

,May repeat if patient slow to respond; titrate to effect;
max single dose - 2.0 mg
Max total dose - 10mg


◉ Naloxone hydrochloride (narcan)
Route. Answer: IN
IM
IV


◉ Naloxone hydrochloride (narcan)
Contraindications. Answer: Patient with a history of hypersensitivity
to the drug; intubated patients;
the newly born during initial resuscitation


◉ Naloxone hydrochloride (narcan)
Adverse reactions. Answer: Rapid administration causes projectile
vomiting


◉ Nitroglycerin
Class. Answer: Vasodilator


◉ Nitroglycerin

, Action. Answer: Dilated systemic arteries and veins;
reduces both preload and afterload


◉ Nitroglycerin
Dose. Answer: Adults:
Assist patient with own nitro as prescribed; may repeat 3 times.
pediatrics:
See specific protocol


◉ Nitroglycerin
Route. Answer: Sublingual
Spray or tablet


◉ Nitroglycerin
Contraindications. Answer: Hypotension, systolic pressure below
100 MMHG unless ordered by physician;


Bradycardia;


Tachycardia, heart rate greater than 100 BPM;