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Respiratory Therapist

Category - Initiation and Modification of Interventions

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In an emergency situation, which drug is safe to be administered through a patient’s endotracheal tube?

Epinephrine
Mucoephrine
Vasomycin
Naltraxinine

Explanation

Answer: A-Epinephrine is safe to be administered in an emergency situation through an endotracheal tube.

It is preferred for all drugs to be administered intravenously but in a code or emergency situation, epinephrine, vasopressin, naltrexone, atropine and lidocaine are safe to be administered via an endotracheal tube.

The other options (Mucoephrine, Vasomycin and Naltraxinine) are fictitious medications.

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