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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? - ANSWER-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 initiating cardiac monitoring, pulse oximetry, ...

ACLS REAL FINAL EXAM-QUESTION AND ANSWERS, 100% VERIFIED A patient experiences cardiac arrest, and the resuscitation team initiates ventilations using a bag-valve-mask (BVM) resuscitator. The development of which condition during the provision of care would lead the team to suspect that improper BVM technique is being used? Select the correct answer to this question. Rib fracture Esophageal injury Pneumothorax Hypertension Pneumothorax 1 A member of the resuscitation team is prepar...

ALS/ACLS - Red Cross Final Exam [2024] Questions and Answers 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? - Answer- 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 a nd begins to care for th...

Fracture left hip - Answer- - Manifestations: pain in hip/groin, bruising at hip, pain on movement, muscle spasms - Bucks traction (temporary to relieve pain, reduce muscle spasm and immobilize) - use is not routine - Surgery is usually done to reduce and fixate the fracture - Care is similar to that of a patient undergoing other orthopedic surgery or hip replacement surgery Care of Hip fracture - Health history and presence of concomitant problems - Pain - VS, respiratory status, LOC, a...

the three rhythms are 3rd degree HB, Torsade's de pointes, sinus rhythm know what the first thing you do on a call is BSI, Scene Safe, Use PPE Know what Afib RVR looks like know difference between alkalosis and acidosis A-fib: stable patient, treatment? BB, Ca-channel blockers (dilitiazem), digoxin; once you achieve rate control anticoagulate with warfarin to INR 2-3, mostly Cardizem-(designed to slow down conduction through the AV node. A-fib rvr-unstable ...

Certified EKG Technician (CET) Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass Which of the following lead groups represent Einthoven's Triangle? - Answer- Leads I, II, and III A CET has performed an EKG on a patient. Which of the following actions by the CET would protect the patient's health information in accordance with HIPAA ? - Answer- Hand-delivering the EKG to the patient's physician Which of the following methods for calculating a patients heart rate from the EKG is correct ? - Answer- ...

A patient experiences cardiac arrest, and the resuscitation team initiates ventilations using a bag-valve-mask (BVM) resuscitator. The development of which condition during the provision of care would lead the team to suspect that improper BVM technique is being used? Select the correct answer to this question. Rib fracture Esophageal injury Pneumothorax Hypertension - Pneumothorax 1 A member of the resuscitation team is preparing to administer medications intravenously to a patient...

ACLS Final Exam latest updated version april NEWEST 2024 ACTUAL EXAM 500 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+ A patient experiences cardiac arrest, and the resuscitation team initiates ventilations using a bag- valve-mask (BVM) resuscitator. The development of which condition during the provision of care would lead the team to suspect that improper BVM technique is being used? Complications can occur with the use of a BVM resuscitator due...

Nclex/ Saunders Exam Questions And Answers 100% Verified. The nurse is reviewing the health records of assigned clients. The nurse plans care knowing that which client is at risk for a potassium deficit?. 1. The client with Addison's disease 2. The client with metabolic acidosis 3. The client with intestinal obstruction 4. The client receiving nasogastric suction - answerCorrect Answer: 4 The client receiving nasogastric suction Rationale: Potassium-rich gastrointestinal (GI) flui...

What does the SA node initiate - - P wave (if none, SA not responsible for electrical conduction) (atrial depolarization) What does the QRS complex represent? - ventricular depolarization (vent contraction) (none=no pulse) (don't see atrial repolarization but it occurs, as it is not the strongest thing to occur) What does the U wave indicate? - indicates hypocalemia, not conductio issue it would be seen with electrolyes (digoxin) Is it normal to not see part of the Q, R, or S complex -...