Joules for cardioversion - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Sharp ESO Exam Questions And Answers End Tidal CO2 - ANS the maximum CO2 concentration at the end of each tidal breath, which can be used to assess disease severity and response to treatment. Reflects cardiac output during CPR. Can be used to measure the effectiveness of cardiac compressions and assessment of return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC) after cardiac event ROSC - ANS Return of spontaneous circulation is established with the presence of palpable pulse, blood pressure, ab...

Telemetry Real Exam 138 Questions and Revised Answers All Correct Mr. Herbert passes out in the bathroom. He was pulseless with the rhythm seen. Appropriate intervention would be immediate - Answer CPR, atropine, epinephrine Sam Colbert felt lousy, so he doubled up on his digitalis dose, thinking his malaise was due to his long lasting atrial fibrillation. After three days of this double-dosing, he felt worse, so he came to the ER with a heart rate of 32 and a blood pressure of 76/48. Whic...

PALS Questions and Answers | Latest Update | 2024/2025 | Already Passed What is the first step when assessing an unresponsive child? Check for responsiveness and breathing What is the recommended compression-to-ventilation ratio for a single rescuer performing CPR on a child? 30:2 What drug is most commonly administered during pediatric cardiac arrest for asystole or pulseless electrical activity? Epinephrine How often should epinephrine be administered during a pediatric cardiac ar...

Sharp ESO [CEP Preparation] Combined Review Exam Tested Questions With Revised Correct Detailed Answers |ALREADY GRADED A+ PASS 2024 >> BRAND NEW VERSION!! 1) Notification of patient's physician - ANSWER When a patient presents with a life-threatening condition, the following steps will be taken: A. Code Blue will be called immedicately, if appropriate (cardiac of respiratory arrest) B. Rapid Response Team may be called whenever critical care expertise is neede...

Emergency Medicine (SAEM) Questions and Answers 100% CorrectEmergency Medicine (SAEM) Questions and Answers 100% CorrectEmergency Medicine (SAEM) Questions and Answers 100% Correct What are the top 3 causes of morbidity/mortality in acute chest pain? - ANSWER-ACS pulmonary embolism aortic dissection What is the cardioversion and defibrillation joules? - ANSWER-cardioversion = 50-100 J defibrillation = 200 J What is the most common EKG finding in a pulmonary embolus? What should you be ...

ALS/ACLS - Red Cross Final Exam [2022/2023] Graded A+ The resuscitation team suspects that hyperkalemia is the cause of cardiac arrest in a patient brought to the emergency department. Which finding on a 12-lead ECG would confirm this suspicion? Wide-complex ventricular rhythm or tall, pointed T waves A patient with dyspnea and a change in mental status arrives at the emergency department. The healthcare team completes the necessary assessments and begins to care for the patient, including ini...

CEN Study Guide Exam With 100% Correct Answers When is Afterload low? Correct Answer: Only in Distributive Shock Preload volume is measured by? Correct Answer: CVP (Right Atrial pressure) Afterload volume is measured by? Correct Answer: SVR (Systemic vascular resistance What increases preload? Correct Answer: Volume (Fluids) What decreases preload? Correct Answer: Diuretics/NTG What decreases afterload? Correct Answer: NTG/Nipride What increased afterload? Correct Answer: ...

Sharp ESO Exam Questions and Answers End Tidal CO2 - Answer ️️ -the maximum CO2 concentration at the end of each tidal breath, which can be used to assess disease severity and response to treatment. Reflects cardiac output during CPR. Can be used to measure the effectiveness of cardiac compressions and assessment of return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC) after cardiac event ROSC - Answer ️️ -Return of spontaneous circulation is established with the presence of palpable pulse, blo...

Emergency Medicine (SAEM, etc) | Questions and Correct Answers | Latest Update 2024/2025 | 100% PASS What are the top 3 causes of morbidity/mortality in acute chest pain? - Answer -ACS pulmonary embolism aortic dissection What is the cardioversion and defibrillation joules? - Answer - cardioversion = 50-100 J defibrillation = 200 J What is the most common EKG finding in a pulmonary embolus? What should you be on the lookout for? - Answer -most common = sinus tachycardia look for = ...

TEEX Paramedic Final Exam Study Guide As you are administering 40 units of vasopressin to an adult woman in ventricular fibrillation, your team members continue CPR. After 2 minutes, you reassess her and determine that she is still in ventricular fibrillation. You should: - A. administer 300 mg of amiodarone while CPR remains uninterrupted. B. deliver a monophasic defibrillation with 200 joules and resume CPR. C. prepare to deliver another shock. D. instruct your team to continue CPR. ...