NREMT Advanced EMT Practice Test #3 - Question List

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66. What drug is a smooth-muscle relaxant?
  1. Nitroglycerin
  2. Oxygen
  3. Diazepam
  4. Naloxone
67. Nitroglycerin causes vasodilatation to prevent the heart from acting like a reservoir of blood and to help it pump effectively. Why does sublingual administration of nitroglycerin work so well?
  1. The ducts in the tongue allow for fast absorption.
  2. The underside of the tongue is capillary rich.
  3. The large amount of saliva helps absorption.
  4. The drug gains access via tongue and gum line.
68. You are working on a four year old who is having a seizure. What is the maximum single dose of diazepam that can be given to the child?
  1. 10 mg
  2. 5 mg
  3. 15 mg
  4. 2 mg
69. You have to administer diazepam in an emergency situation. What is the preferred route for emergency administration of diazepam?
  1. Rectally
  2. Sublingually
  3. Intravenously
  4. Nasally
70. You are answering a call for a patient who is suspected to be having a seizure. What medication is often used for controlling seizures?
  1. Lactated Ringers
  2. Diazepam
  3. Activated Charcoal
  4. Nitroglycerin

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