Monthly Archives: May 2011

EMS Week Quiz #1: History

Posted on May 14, 2011 by Melissa

In this first instalment of the EMS week quizes we found it only fitting to go over some of the history of Paramedicine. Leave your comments below and let us know how you scored, what questions you have and what … Continue reading →

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Pharm 4

Posted on May 13, 2011 by Jason

Your patient is hot to the touch with dilated pupils. He is hypertensive, agitated and has an eroded septum. He appears to be anorexic and the ECG shows cove-plane T-wave’s. What drug is he on?   The answer to last weeks drug was: Metformin and Lactic Acidosis … Continue reading →

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ECG Challenge 8

Posted on May 9, 2011 by Jason

05/09/11 Last weeks famous ECG, was a first degree AV block!

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Pharm Quiz Week 3

Posted on May 6, 2011 by Jason

Your patient has a medical alert bracelet that says NIDDM. The medication she is on, is not recommended for her pregnancy. She has overdosed on this medication and has signs and symptoms including nausea, vomiting and hyperventilation. What drug am I and … Continue reading →

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ECG Challenge 7

Posted on May 5, 2011 by Jason

The answer for the last one: Pericarditis

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