EXAM QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
What is it called if you have an acid Base imbalance involving
the lungs? --ANSWER--Respiratory
What is it called if you have an acid Base imbalance that does
not involve the lungs? --ANSWER--Metabolic
For everything else that isn't lung, pick what?
Relating to Acid Base imbalance --ANSWER--Metabolic
acidosis
QRS complex --ANSWER--ventricular depolarization
P wave represents --ANSWER--depolarization of the atria
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,What are the two lethal arrhythmias? --ANSWER--Asystole -
Flat line
V-Fib - chaotic QRS depolarizations
chaotic p-wave depolarization --ANSWER--Atrial fibrillation
V-fib treatment --ANSWER--defibrillation
Asystole treatment --ANSWER--atropine and epinephrine
(first)
What type of drug is like Valium and helps relax your heart? -
-ANSWER--Calcium Channe Blockers
Calcium channels end in ? --ANSWER---dipine
Amlodipine
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, When do you hold and not give a calcium channel blocker? --
ANSWER--WHen Blood Pressure Systolic number is under
100
Respiratory alkalosis or respiratory acidosis?
OVERVENTILATION --ANSWER--Respiratory Alkalosis
Respiratory alkalosis or respiratory acidosis?
UNDERVENTILATION --ANSWER--Respiratory Acidosis
Informations slide-Chest tubes --ANSWER--Continuos
bubbling is bad! =leakage in tube
Intermittent bubbling is good
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