The O' Farrell Charter SchoolsQuiz Name * First Name Last Name Email * 1) What is the injection site of an Epi-Pen? * Upper Arm / Shoulder Abdomen Middle-Outer Thigh Glutes Inner Thigh 2) Which are signs & symptoms of anaphylaxis? * Trouble breathing Stomachache An itchy throat Swollen lips All of the above 3) If unsure which dose to give, what would be the appropriate response? * Ask the parent Ask 911 Administer the adult dose Administer the junior dose 4) How should you handle the Epi-Pen when preparing to administer it? * Like a pen - Blue to the sky, Orange to the thigh Firmly grasped - Blue to the sky, Orange to the thigh 5) How long should you keep the Epi-Pen injected into the thigh before removing it? * Not long at all - in and out 3 seconds 5 seconds 10 seconds 6) At what angle should you administer the Epi-Pen? * 5° - 15° angle 45° angle 45°-90° angle 90° angle 7) Which of the following is NOT one of the 7 Rights of Medication Administration? * Right Reason Right Student Right Preparation Right Medication Right Dose Right Time Right Route Right Documentation 8) A 2nd dose should be administered if there are no or worsening results after 5 minutes. * True False 9) Epi-Pens can replace the help of Medical Professionals * True False 10) What is the first thing to check for before administering an Epi-Pen? * Ensure the student is conscious and able to swallow. Make sure the needle is properly attached to the pen. Check the expiration date. Check the student's medical history. You have completed and submitted your test!
