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Which size IV cannula is used for the average adult patient who does not require fluid resuscitation? 

Utilizing the SOAP format,  match the following to the correct form of narrative. (Select three answers for each type of narrative)

You are tasked to administer amiodarone to a patient with ventricular tachycardia with a pulse. The patient weighs 110 pounds. Your protocol instructs you to give the patient 150 mg of amiodarone in 100 mL of 5% dextrose over 10 minutes. You have on hand 1 vial of medication labeled 450 mg/9mL. What volume of medication would you draw up?

Stroking an infant’s lips can trigger what reflex? 

Select the indications for administration of atropine: (Select three correct answers)

A paramedic performs a procedure that is out of their scope of practice and the patient becomes injured from that procedure. What best describes the action the paramedic performed?

You are administering an intramuscular medication to your patient in their deltoid. What is the maximum amount of fluid you can inject at this location?

What type of injury prevention aims to reduce symptoms and improve quality of life given the disease progression? 

For a patient suffering from a major hemorrhage, what is the most desirable fluid replacement? 

“When did the problem begin?” falls under what part of OPQRST?