Joules for defibrillation - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

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Sharp ESO Exam Questions and Answers Graded A+ End Tidal CO2 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 Return of spontaneous circulation is established with the presence of palpable pulse, blood pressure, abrupt sust...

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Anticholinergic Atropine Vasopressor Dopamine Beta Adrenergic Epinephrine What medications are used to treat sinus bradycardia? Beta Adrenergic- Digitalis Lanoxin Beta Blockers- Propanolol/Inderol Calcium Channel Blockers- Amlodipine, Cardizem Amiodarone Oxygen What medications are used to treat sinus tachycardia? CPR- Compressions aka external cardiac massage Defibrillation How is Pulseless Electrical Activity treated? Epinephrine CPR What drug is used to treat asystole? ...

The BLS Survey includes assessing which of the following? Responsiveness, Activate EMS and get AED, Circulation, Defibrillation Basic airway skills include all of the following EXCEPT: Placement of laryngeal mask airway (LMA) Which type of suction catheter provides the most effective suctioning of the oropharynx and thick particulate matter? Rigid catheter (Yankauer) Early defibrillation is critical for individuals with sudden cardiac arrest for the following reasons EXCE...

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CEN PRACTICE EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS & ANSWERS. GRADED A+ Ehler Danlos Syndrome puts patients at high risk for what? - -Aortic aneurysm and dissection Jervell and Lange-Nielsen syndrome puts patients at high risk for what? - -Long QT Initial defibrillation dose for pediatric patient - -2 joules per kg then 4 joules, increasing up to 10 joules Signs of endocarditis - -Janeway lesions- petechial lesions on palms/soles of feet Osler's nodes- painful fingertip lesions Roth's spots- retinal ...

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 = "S1Q3T3" (large S wave in lead I + Q wave in lead 3 + T wave inversion in lead 3) What should you worr...

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. The correct answer is: prepare to delive...

In which of the following situations may IO access be used? A. An extremity with signs of infection B. An extremity with a sign of a crush injury C. An extremity with a previous unsuccessful IO attempt D. An extremity with slow a capillary refill time - D. An extremity with slow a capillary refill time A 2 week old infant is being evaluated for irritability and poor feeding. His BP is 55/40 mmHg, and cap refill time is 5 seconds. Which statement best describes your assessment of this inf...