EMT Practice Test

Category - EMT-Basic

What class of medicine is aspirin?
  1. Bronchodilator / anti-asthmatic
  2. Narcotic analgesic / anti-emetic
  3. Anti-psychotic / anti-depressant
  4. Platelet inhibitor / anti-inflammatory
Explanation
Answer: D - Aspirin is classified as a platelet inhibitor / anti-inflammatory. Make sure that before you give somebody aspirin or any medication that you have made every effort to find out if they have any drug allergies.
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