Describe acute medications, including those administered by an EMT.

Description should include

  • names
  • indications
  • contraindications
  • actions
  • side effects
  • routes of administration
  • dosages
  • complications
  • interactions.

Process/Skill Questions:

  • What medications may an EMT assist with or administer to a patient?
  • What are the routes of administration of these medications?
  • What are the dosages of medications that an EMT may assist with or administer?