Agonal period - 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...

CDH Paramedic Entrance Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass What are the normal respirations of adults? Infants? 12-20 and 20-40 What is the purpose of surfactant? Reduces surface tension in alveoli (lubricant) What is the normal stimulus to breathe in a healthy patient? Carbonic drive What is a pink puffer? Blue Bloater? A COPD Patient with Emphysema. A COPD Patient with Chronic Bronchitis What causes inhalation? Diaphragm and Intercostal muscles contract Where are the different lung sound...

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...

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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 adequate amounts of oxygen around the body. List the features of shock - Answer-Skin is cold & clammy Very weak Unable to stand up Pale skin (even blue or grey) What does AED stand for? - Answer-automated external defibrillator The resuscitation cou...

A nurse is triaging victims of a commuter train crash. Which of the following clients should be transported to the Emergency Department first? a. An ambulatory client whose nose is bleeding and who reports feeling dizzy b. A client who has a fracture of the humerus with a 2+ radial pulse in the effected arm c. A client who is exhibiting agonal respirations with fixed pupils d. A client who has full-thickness burn injuries over 30% of his total body surface area (Ans - d. A client who has fu...

NHS Pathways DLP Questions How long after being deprived of oxygen do cells start to die? - After 3-5 minutes What is shock? - 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 - Skin is cold & clammy Very weak Unable to stand up Pale skin (even blue or grey) What does AED stand for? - automated external defibrillator The resuscitation ...

Abdominal Anatomical Region - ANSWER-(1) nine region plan: by means of four imaginary planes, two of which are horizontal (indicated by lines drawn across the right and left 10" ribs and across the right and left anterior superior iliac spines) and two sagittal (indicated by lines drawn from mid point of inguinal ligaments to nipples of chest, right and left sides). Upper row - right hypochondriac, epigastric, left hypochondriac. Middle row - right lumbar, umbilical, left lumbar. Lower row - ri...

ATI Community Health Proctored: Level 3 ) A nurse is caring for a client who has hepatitis A. Which of the following reservoirs should the nurse identify for this infection? a. Blood b. Feces c. Genitourinary tract d. Skin 6) A nurse is triaging victims of a commuter train crash. Which of the following clients should be transported to the Emergency Department first? a. An ambulatory client whose nose is bleeding and who reports feeling dizzy b. A client who has a fracture of the ...

AAMI Embalming Chapter 5 Test Questions with Correct Answers moribund - Answer-dying Agonal Period - Answer-Period immediately before death. Agonal Algor - Answer-cooling of the body before death Agonal Fever - Answer-increase in body temperature immediately before death agonal hypostasis - Answer-Settling of blood into the dependent tissues BEFORE death. due to the slowing of circulation, prior to death Agonal Coagulation - Answer-formed elements of the blood clot and congeal as a p...