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Emergency Medicine EOR Exam 2024 UPDATED COMPLETE SOLUTIONS Dilated Cardiomyopathy: most common cause is ____. Others? - Answer -alcohol; may also be idiopathic, myocarditis, or drugs (doxorubicin) -- 1 in 3 cases of heart failure are caused by dilated cardiomyopathy What PE and EKG changes are seen with dilated cardiomyopathy? - Answer -PE: S3, JVD, crackles - possible mitral regurg EKG: nonspecific ST and T wave changes, LBBB Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: is due to hypertrophy of the __...

Class 1 Anti-Arrhythmic Mechanism Sodium (Na) Channel Blockers Class II Anti-Arrhythmic Mechanism Beta Blockers Class III Anti-Arrhythmic Mechanism Potassium (K) Channel Blockers Class IV Anti-Arrhythmic Mechanism L-Type Calcium (Ca) Channel Blocker Class Ia drugs -Quinidine (rarely used) -Procainamide -Disopyramide. Na Channel blockers that raise APD Class Ib drugs #Examify | #OnlineExams | #TestPrep | #StudyResources | #AcademicSuccess | #ExamPreparation | #QuizTime ...

Midterm Exam: NR565/ NR 565 Advanced Pharmacology Care of the Fundamentals Exam | Questions and Verified Answers (2023/ 2024 Update)- Chamberlain Q: When is it used - ASCVD Risk Score Answer: In children a screening should be done between ages 9 and 11 and then again at ages 19 and 21. For adults every 5 years after the age of 20. Some people are at greater risk like those with diabetes and a risk score greater than 7.5% and should be screened more often Q: ezetimibe- when can it be used? Answer...

Midterm Exam: NR565/ NR 565 Advanced Pharmacology Fundamentals Exam | Questions and Verified Answers (2024 / 2025 Update)- Chamberlain Q: When is it used - ASCVD Risk Score Answer: In children a screening should be done between ages 9 and 11 and then again at ages 19 and 21. For adults every 5 years after the age of 20. Some people are at greater risk like those with diabetes and a risk score greater than 7.5% and should be screened more often Q: ezetimibe- when can it be used? Answer: pregnancy...

Midterm Exam: NR565/ NR 565 Advanced Pharmacology Fundamentals Exam | Questions and Verified Answers (2024 / 2025 Update)- Chamberlain Q: When is it used - ASCVD Risk Score Answer: In children a screening should be done between ages 9 and 11 and then again at ages 19 and 21. For adults every 5 years after the age of 20. Some people are at greater risk like those with diabetes and a risk score greater than 7.5% and should be screened more often Q: ezetimibe- when can it be used? Answer: pregnancy...

ACLS POST-TEST LATEST UPDATE 1. A. Call for help and begin chest compressions. 2. C. Bradydys- rhythmias 3. D. Procainamide or amiodarone A 48-year-old man became unresponsive shortly after presenting to you with nausea and generalized chest dis- comfort. You observe gasping breathing and are unsure if you feel a pulse. You should know: A. Call for help and begin chest compressions. B. Wait until breathing stops and then check again for a pulse. C. Begin chest ...

ACLS Final Exam Prep| Questions and 100% Correct Verified Answers (2023/ 2024 Update) QUESTION When would the initial dose of adenosine be reduced to 3 mg instead of 6mg? Answer: 1. patients receiving dipyridamole or cabamazepine 2. heart transplant patients 3. if given via central venous access QUESTION Contraindications to adenosine Answer: second or third degree heart block, sick-sinus syndrome, known hypersensitivity to the drug (use caution in patients wit...

Dilated Cardiomyopathy: most common cause is ____. Others? - Answer- alcohol; may also be idiopathic, myocarditis, or drugs (doxorubicin) -- 1 in 3 cases of heart failure are caused by dilated cardiomyopathy What PE and EKG changes are seen with dilated cardiomyopathy? - Answer- PE: S3, JVD, crackles - possible mitral regurg EKG: nonspecific ST and T wave changes, LBBB Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: is due to hypertrophy of the _____. PE reveals mitral regurgitation, a ____heart sound, and ...

PVARP....after a _____ event, refractory for the ______ - ventricle, atrium what is most likely the cause of the under detection of atrial flutter? - p waves falling into PVAB Which two studies showed that RV pacing in patients could lead to more hospitalizations? - DAVID and MOST when are the wedensky effects the greatest - at narrow pulse widths First degree AV block with symptoms of ppm syndrome is what class of indication for pacing - Class IIa Calculation of the wenkbach inte...

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