Ontario Paramedic Practice Exam 2025 - Free Paramedic Practice Questions and Study Guide

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What is the dosage of salbutamol recommended for anyone over 25kg?

4 puffs (400mcg)/dose for a max of two doses prn 5-15mins

6 puffs (600mcg)/dose for a max of two doses prn 5-15mins

8 puffs (800mcg)/dose for a max of three doses prn 5-15mins

The recommended dosage for anyone over 25kg is 8 puffs (800mcg) per dose. Option A and B may be too low of a dosage for someone over 25kg, as it only recommends a maximum of two doses. Option D may lead to an overdose, as it suggests a maximum of two doses at a much higher dosage. Option C is the correct answer as it provides a higher dosage for someone over 25kg and recommends a maximum of three doses.

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10 puffs (1000mcg)/dose for a max of two doses prn 5-15mins

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