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‣ A 54 year old complains of chest tightness after raking leaves for an
hour. The pain subsided after rest and two nitro. He has had very similiar
episodes in the past. He is most likely experiencing? Answer: Angina
Pectoris
‣ At what rate should single rescuer CPR be performed for a 17 year old
female? Answer: 120 per min
‣ A 40 year old patient with a history of coronary artery disease recent
mastectomy is complaining of chest discomfort. Vitals are P 120, R 22
and BP 80/54. you should suspect? Answer: Cardiogenic shock
‣ Nitroglycerin is a medication that is typically administered?1 Answer:
sublingually
‣ A patient was struck by lighting, you should suspect? Answer: an
irregular heartbeat
‣ DUring CPR which of the following is most importnat? Answer:
minimal interruptions during compressions
, ‣ A buildup of calcium and cholestrol lform plaque inside a blood vessel
which would most likely be the cause? Answer: ACS acute coronary
syndrome
‣ During the Primary Assessment a 57 year old female says she has chest
pain and points to her epigastric area? What should you do? Answer:
Obtain vital signs
‣ What is the cause of heart failure? Answer: Inadequcation ejection of
blood from the ventricles
‣ What valve controls blood flow between the left atrium and left
ventricle? Answer: mitral valve
‣ Which patient is most likely to benefit from an AED? Answer: 54 year
old choking patient who becomes unresponsive with no carotid pulse
‣ What action does aspirin have in the body that makes it beneficial for
patients experiencing an AMI? Answer: prevents platets from clotting
‣ Which vessels regulate regional blood flow to the capillary bodies?
Answer: arterioles
‣ Which of the following is the largest artery in the body? Answer: aorta