Sudden cardiac arrest re - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Sudden cardiac arrest_______ ________ __________remains a leading cause of death in the US. - Answer-Sudden cardiac arrest _______% of out-of-hospital cardiac arrests occur in the home .dc - Answer-70 Only about _____% of adult patients with nontraumatic cardiac arrest who are treated by EMS survive to hospital discharge. - Answer-10 AGE GROUPS: Adults: _______________________________ Children: ________________________________________ Infants: __________________________________ - Ans...

Relias ED RN A, Complete Test Fall 2023 What is the current recommended dose of intravenous or intraosseous epinephrine in adult patients with cardiac arrest? 10 mg every 10 minutes 1 mg every 3-5 minutes 1 mg every 7 minutes 0.1 mg every 2 minutes A patient with a traumatic brain injury (TBI) is MOST likely to suffer from what condition? Diabetes mellitus Cerebral palsy Diabetes Insipidus Myxedema coma A patient presents after sustaining a roll-over motor vehicle accident. They are complaining ...

ECG Strip Interpretation with Certified Solutions Normal PR segment length 0.12 - 0.2 sec 3 - 5 small boxes Normal QRS interval 0.06 - 0.1 sec 1 - 3 small boxes Normal P amplitude & duration < 0.12 sec (3 small boxes) < 0.25 mV (2.5 small boxes) causes of arrhythmias HISDEBS: hypoxia, ischemia/irritability, SNS, drugs, electrolytes, bradycardia, stretch (hypertrophy/enlargement) symptoms of arrhythmias none, "palpitations," light-headedness, syncope, angina, HF, sudden death Arrhy...

Relias ED RN A, Complete Test Fall 2023 What is the current recommended dose of intravenous or intraosseous epinephrine in adult patients with cardiac arrest? 10 mg every 10 minutes 1 mg every 3-5 minutes 1 mg every 7 minutes 0.1 mg every 2 minutes A patient with a traumatic brain injury (TBI) is MOST likely to suffer from what condition? Diabetes mellitus Cerebral palsy Diabetes Insipidus Myxedema coma A patient presents after sustaining a roll-over motor vehicle accident. They are complaining ...

American Red Cross BLS Exam Questions and Answers You are working as part of a BLS team, providing care to a patient in cardiac arrest. Which actions demonstrate critical thinking? - Answer- 1. Anticipating roles and functions as part of a team based on the patients presentation and condition 2. Re-evaluating the situation for changes, interpreting these changes and modifying patient care accordingly 3. Determining a course of action based on assessment findings. The BLS team is caring f...

You are to obtain informed consent for a Spanish-speaking patient scheduled for surgery. You do not speak Spanish and are having difficulty communicating with your patient. Which of the following resources would be most appropriate to utilize in order to obtain consent? - The hospitals language interpreter You're reviewing the discharge medication list of a patient diagnosed with gastric ulcer. Which of the following medication should you question? - Acetylsalicylic acid ( Bauer buffered...

Relias Medical Surgical-Telemetry Exam, Answered-You are to obtain informed consent for a Spanish-speaking patient scheduled for surgery. You do not speak Spanish and are having difficulty communicating with your patient. Which of the following resources would be most appropriate to utilize in order to obtain consent? - The hospitals language interpreter You're reviewing the discharge medication list of a patient diagnosed with gastric ulcer. Which of the following medication should you qu...

  PARAMEDIC FISDAP FINAL EXAM 100 Q&As Graded A+ (2022) 1. Which of the following is most likely mistaken for seizure, in an elderly patient? A. Stroke B.Syncope C. Dementia D. Arrhythmia 2. Which of the following is part of the Emergency Medical Services system? A. Fire fighter B. Police officer C. Traffic officer D .Medical director 3. What does the ECG rhythm show (see image)? A. Asystole B. Normal sinus rhythm C. Ventricular fibrillation D. Presence of a pacemak...

NREMT Exam Questions and Answers/Explained 2022. You arrive to find a 48 year old male complaining that his chest feels heavy. The patient is awake and talking to you. During your assessment, you note that his skin is pale, cool, and clammy. Your first step is to: A. apply your AED B. administer supplemental oxygen C. obtain a past medical history D. assist the patient in taking his neighbor's nitroglycerin Which of the following is the correct flow of blood through the heart and lun...

CRAT exam 1|100 Questions with Verified Answers 1. When the technician is performing a 12 lead EKG, how many electrodes are used to record the 12 views of the heart? A. 8 B. 10 C. 12 D. 24 - CORRECT ANSWER B.10 2. Segments and waveforms on an ECG would include all but which of the following? A. PR interval B. QRS complex C. TB wave D. QT interval - CORRECT ANSWER C. TB wave 3. In measuring ventricular regularity if there is no R wave what could be measured instead? A. P wav...