Agonal gasps Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Exams A and B 2023 A+ l Please do not mark on this exam. Record the best answer on the separate answer sheet. 1. Which type of atrioventricular block best describes this rhythm? A. First-degree B. Second-degree type I C. Second-degree type II D. Third-degree 2. Your patient is in cardiac arrest and has been intubated. To assess CPR quality, which should you do? A. Monitor the patient’s PETCO2 B. Obtain a 12-lead ECG C. Chec...

ACLS Exam A 2020 Questions & Answers Which of these tests should be performed for a pt with suspected stroke as early as possible but no more than 20 min after hospital arrival? - ANSWER-Noncontrast CT scan of head Which best describes this rhythm? - ANSWER-Monomorphic Vent Tach Which is an acceptable method of selecting an appropriately sized oropharyngeal airway? - ANSWER-Measure from the corner of the mouth to the angle of mandible You are caring for a pt with a suspected stroke...

NHS Pathways DLP Questions and Answers 100% CorrectNHS Pathways DLP Questions and Answers 100% CorrectNHS Pathways DLP Questions and Answers 100% CorrectNHS Pathways DLP Questions and Answers 100% CorrectNHS Pathways DLP Questions and Answers 100% Correct How long after being deprived of oxygen do cells start to die? - ANSWER-After 3-5 minutes What is shock? - ANSWER-Life-threatening condition that occurs when the cardiovascular system fails for some reason, and is unable to circulate adequa...

How long after being deprived of oxygen do cells start to die? (Ans - After 3-5 minutes What is shock? (Ans - Life-threatening condition that occurs when the cardiovascular system fails for some reason, and is unable to circulate adequate amounts of oxygen around the body. List the features of shock (Ans – Skin is cold & clammy Very weak Unable to stand up Pale skin (even blue or grey) What does AED stand for? (Ans - automated external defibrillator The resuscitation cou...

ACLS: FINAL TEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2023/2024 1. Which type of atrioventricular block best describes this rhythm? - ANSWER-C) Second-degree type II 2. Your patient is in cardiac arrest and has been intubated. To assess CPR quality, which should you do? - ANSWER-A) Monitor the patient's PETCO2 3. Which facility is the most appropriate EMS destination for a patient with sudden cardiac who achieved return of spontaneous circulation in the field? - ANSWER-D) Coronary reperfusion-capable...

ACLS EXAM/Questions and Answers/A+ Rated ACLS EXAM/Questions and Answers/A+ Rated Your patient is in cardiac arrest and has been intubated. To assess CPR quality, which should you do? A. Monitor the patient's PETCO 2 B. Obtain a 12-lead ECG C. Check the patient's pulse D. Obtain a chest x-ray A. Monitor the patient's PETCO 2 Which facility is the most appropriate EMS destination for a patient with sudden cardiac arrest who achieved return of spontaneous circulation in the field? ...

the active, muscular part of breathing is called: correct answer: inhalation A 22-year-old man crashed his motorcycle into a tree. He is found approximately 20 feet away from his bike and is responsive to pain only. He is not wearing a helmet. You are unable to effectively open his airway using the jaw-thrust maneuver. What should you do? correct answer: Carefully tilt his head back and lift up on his chin. what is the function of pulmonary surfactant? correct answer: it lubricates the ...

Which of these tests should be performed for a pt with suspected stroke as early as possible but no more than 20 min after hospital arrival? Noncontrast CT scan of head Which best describes this rhythm? Monomorphic Vent Tach 00:38 01:29 Which is an acceptable method of selecting an appropriately sized oropharyngeal airway? Measure from the corner of the mouth to the angle of mandible You are caring for a pt with a suspected stroke whose symptoms started 2 hours ...

In which of the following situations would you most likely encounter agonal gasps? A) ANY PT. WHO IS UNRESPONSIVE DUE TO HYPOXIA b) occlusion of the posterior pharynx by the tongue c) shortly after the pt. becomes unresponsive & pulseless d) significant hypoxemia, regardless of the cause c)

How long after being deprived of oxygen do cells start to die? - Correct After 3-5 minutes What is shock? - Correct Life-threatening condition that occurs when the cardiovascular system fails for some reason, and is unable to circulate adequate amounts of oxygen around the body. List the features of shock - Correct Skin is cold & clammy Very weak Unable to stand up Pale skin (even blue or grey) What does AED stand for? - Correct automated external defibrillator The resuscitation counci...