SalusPrep

EMT-Basic NREMT®

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Pharmacology

Pharma: Contraindications

Epinephrine: no anaphylaxis

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

Patient with isolated urticaria, no airway swelling, BP 122/78, SpO₂ 98%. Safe to give epinephrine auto-injector?

Epinephrine (auto-injector)

Patient with isolated urticaria, no airway swelling, BP 122/78, SpO₂ 98%. Safe to give epinephrine auto-injector?

Safe to give? Tap your answer.