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General PharmacologyDrug ProfileSlide 3Drug Administration RoutesDrug FormsDrug FormSlide 7Drug Administration RulesWho Brought The DrugsDrug IndicationsSlide 11General PharmacologyGeneral PharmacologyDOT Lesson 4-1Phoenix College EMT/Fire Science DeptDOT Lesson 4-1Phoenix College EMT/Fire Science DeptBrandon Burgess, BAS, NREMT-PDrug ProfileDrug ProfileNameChemicalGenericOfficial, USPTrade, ® or TMActionHow a drug worksDoseHow much & when a drug is givenNameChemicalGenericOfficial, USPTrade, ® or TMActionHow a drug worksDoseHow much & when a drug is givenDrug ProfileDrug ProfileIndicationWhen a drug should be givenContraindicationSituations in which to NOT give a drugSide effectsKnown effects of a drug that are not desiredRouteMethod of delivering a drugIndicationWhen a drug should be givenContraindicationSituations in which to NOT give a drugSide effectsKnown effects of a drug that are not desiredRouteMethod of delivering a drugDrug Administration RoutesDrug Administration RoutesIntravenous (IV) injectionIntramuscular (IM) injectionSubcutaneous (SC) injectionIntraosseous (IO) injectionOral (swallowed) (PO)Sublingual (SL)TranscutaneousInhalationRectal (PR)Intravenous (IV) injectionIntramuscular (IM) injectionSubcutaneous (SC) injectionIntraosseous (IO) injectionOral (swallowed) (PO)Sublingual (SL)TranscutaneousInhalationRectal (PR)Drug FormsDrug FormsPowderRareMetered-dose inhalers (MDI)TabletPowder compressed into a pillNitroglycerin (NTG) or Aspirin (ASA)LiquidInjection or SLEpi-pen or NTG SLPowderRareMetered-dose inhalers (MDI)TabletPowder compressed into a pillNitroglycerin (NTG) or Aspirin (ASA)LiquidInjection or SLEpi-pen or NTG SLDOT Objective: 4-1.5Drug FormDrug FormGelsSemi-liquid form for oral use or inside capsuleOral glucoseGasOxygenVaporized liquidMist of liquid drug for inhalationSmall volume nebulizer for AlbuterolGelsSemi-liquid form for oral use or inside capsuleOral glucoseGasOxygenVaporized liquidMist of liquid drug for inhalationSmall volume nebulizer for AlbuterolDOT Objective: 4-1.5Drug FormDrug FormCapsulePowder/liquid in a gelatin capsuleSolutionA substance dissolved in a liquidSuspensionA substance suspended in a liquidCharcoalTranscutaneousCream/paste that is absorb through skinCapsulePowder/liquid in a gelatin capsuleSolutionA substance dissolved in a liquidSuspensionA substance suspended in a liquidCharcoalTranscutaneousCream/paste that is absorb through skinDOT Objective: 4-1.5Drug Administration RulesDrug Administration RulesObtain medical control orderOn-lineOff-line5 RightsRight drug?Right patient?Is the Rx for the patient?Right time?Is the Rx expired?Timing between dosageObtain medical control orderOn-lineOff-line5 RightsRight drug?Right patient?Is the Rx for the patient?Right time?Is the Rx expired?Timing between dosageRight condition?Clear vs. yellow/cloudRight dose?Right route?Reassess patientWhat did drug do?What are vitals?DocumentWhat, when, effectRight condition?Clear vs. yellow/cloudRight dose?Right route?Reassess patientWhat did drug do?What are vitals?DocumentWhat, when, effectDOT Objective: 4-1.7Who Brought The DrugsWho Brought The DrugsCarried by EMTOxygenOral glucoseActivated charcoalEpi-penArizona allows EMS to carry epi-pens. NOT DOT curriculumAspirinArizona allows EMS to carry ASA. Not part ofDOT curriculumCarried by EMTOxygenOral glucoseActivated charcoalEpi-penArizona allows EMS to carry epi-pens. NOT DOT curriculumAspirinArizona allows EMS to carry ASA. Not part ofDOT curriculumPatient has on them & EMT may assistEpi-penRespiratory drugsMDISVNNitroglycerin (NTG)Patient has on them & EMT may assistEpi-penRespiratory drugsMDISVNNitroglycerin (NTG)DOT Objective: 4-1.1, 4-1.3Drug IndicationsDrug IndicationsNitroglycerin (Nitrostat)Dilates coronary arteries, increasing blood flow, reducing chest pain. Give for CHP. Watch for BP to drop. Don’t give if BP below 100. Don’t give if patient took ED drug in past 48-72 hoursAspirin (Bayer)Prevents blood clots from getting bigger during AMI. Give for CHP. Don’t give to patient with bleeding disorder.OxygenIncreases delivered oxygen to cells. Give for any hypoxic stateNitroglycerin (Nitrostat)Dilates coronary arteries, increasing blood flow, reducing chest pain. Give for CHP. Watch for BP to drop. Don’t give if BP below 100. Don’t give if patient took ED drug in past 48-72 hoursAspirin (Bayer)Prevents blood clots from getting bigger during AMI. Give for CHP. Don’t give to patient with bleeding disorder.OxygenIncreases delivered oxygen to cells. Give for any hypoxic stateDOT Objective: 4-1.2, 4-1.4, 4-1.6Drug IndicationsDrug IndicationsAlbuterol (Proventil, Ventolin)Beta-2 causes relaxation of bronchial smooth muscle enlarging airways. Give for asthma, CODP, bronchitisOral Glucose (Glutose)Increases blood glucose in diabetics with altered level of consciousnessActivated CharcoalBinds substances in stomach preventing absorption. Give for pill overdoseEpinephrine (Epi-Pen)Vasoconstriction and bronchial smooth muscle relaxation during anaphylactic shockAlbuterol (Proventil, Ventolin)Beta-2 causes relaxation of bronchial smooth muscle enlarging airways. Give for asthma, CODP, bronchitisOral Glucose (Glutose)Increases blood glucose in diabetics with altered level of consciousnessActivated CharcoalBinds substances in stomach preventing absorption. Give for pill overdoseEpinephrine (Epi-Pen)Vasoconstriction and bronchial smooth muscle relaxation during anaphylactic shockDOT Objective: 4-1.2, 4-1.4,


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