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Match the drug with its corresponding drug cluster. Select each answer choice once.

What is the highest priority when managing a patient with a behavioral emergency?

You have been dispatched to a patient who has been sexually assaulted. Which of the following should be your first priority?

You are assessing a patient you suspect has overdosed on cocaine. What should you expect to find when assessing the pupils?

Identify which steps are modified for the BLS team when treating an infant patient who is in cardiac arrest.

A diver has been brought to the surface by fellow divers after acting erratically while in the water. Assessment reveals them to be confused and uncoordinated with an open airway and adequate breathing. They have a strong radial pulse and a SpO2 of 98%. They are diabetic and their blood sugar is 91 mg/dl. The remainder of the assessment is unremarkable. Based on the patient’s presentation and history, which one of the following would be the most likely cause of their condition?

Why does Epinephrine cause an increase in a patient’s heart rate?

A patient has been stung by a bee. List the appropriate treatments for anaphylaxis in the correct procedural order.

While assessing a patient, the EMT notices the patient does not have a pulse even though they are alert and oriented. In addition, the EMT is unable to obtain a blood pressure. Which of the following could explain these findings?

A patient is found lying on the bedroom floor. The family says that the patient took an unspecified poison. Assessment reveals a green-colored liquid in the mouth and respirations that are rapid and shallow. Their pulse is weak and their skin is cool and dry with cyanosis noted to the fingertips. The EMT’s immediate action should be to: