How this exercise works
Each prompt lists a medication and patient context. Answer YES if EMT-Basic protocol allows administration, NO if a contraindication or scope limit applies.
Fundamental concept
When protocol medications must be withheld because patient factors create unacceptable risk at the basic level.
Read: EMT-Basic Medication Contraindications →Scenario
52-year-old with chest pain. Patient took sildenafil (Viagra) 8 hours ago. Blood pressure 128/78. Is it safe to assist with nitroglycerin per protocol?
Nitroglycerin
52-year-old with chest pain. Patient took sildenafil (Viagra) 8 hours ago. Blood pressure 128/78. Is it safe to assist with nitroglycerin per protocol?
Safe to give? Tap your answer.
