unstable supraventricular tachycardia
A responder is caring for a patient with a history of congestive heart failure. The patient is experiencing
shortness of breath, a blood pressure of 68/50 mmhg, and a heart rate of 190/min. The patients lead to ECG is
displayed here. Which best characterizes the patient's rhythm?
EMS providers are treating a patient with suspected stroke. According to the adult suspected stroke algorithm,
which critical action performed by the EMS team will expedite the patient's care on arrival and reduce the
time to treatment?
A. establish IV access
B. Review the patient's history
C. Provide pre hospital notification
D. Treat hypertension
Provide pre hospital notification
,For stemi patients, which best describes the recommended maximum goal for the first medical contact to
balloon inflation time for precutaneous coronary intervention?
A. 150 minutes
B. 90 minutes
C. 180 minutes
D. 120 minutes
90 minutes
Which best describes the length of time it should take to perform a pulse check during the BLS assessment?
A. 16 to 20 seconds
B. 1 to 4 seconds
C. 11 to 15 seconds
D. 5 to 10 seconds
5 to 10 seconds
,You instruct A-Team member to give one milligram atropine IV. Which responds it is an example of closed
loop communication?
A. I'll draw up 1 milligram of atropine
B. I'll give it in a few minutes
C. Are you sure that's what you want to be given
D. OK
I'll draw up 1 milligram of atropine
what should be the primary focus of the CPR coach on resuscitation team?
A. to ensure high quality CPR
B. to convey positive feedback
C. to document CPR outcomes
D. to resolve team arguments
to ensure high quality CPR
, What is the recommended oral dose of aspirin for a patient with a suspected acute coronary syndrome?
A. 350 to 650 milligrams
B. 162 to 325 milligrams
C. 81 milligrams
D. 40 milligrams
162 to 325 milligrams
A patient in a stable narrow complex tachycardia with a peripheral IV in place is refractory to the first dose of
adenosine. Which dose would you administer next?
A. 40 mg
B. 20 mg
C. 12 mg
D. 3 mg
12 mg
A responder is caring for a patient with a history of congestive heart failure. The patient is experiencing
shortness of breath, a blood pressure of 68/50 mmhg, and a heart rate of 190/min. The patients lead to ECG is
displayed here. Which best characterizes the patient's rhythm?
EMS providers are treating a patient with suspected stroke. According to the adult suspected stroke algorithm,
which critical action performed by the EMS team will expedite the patient's care on arrival and reduce the
time to treatment?
A. establish IV access
B. Review the patient's history
C. Provide pre hospital notification
D. Treat hypertension
Provide pre hospital notification
,For stemi patients, which best describes the recommended maximum goal for the first medical contact to
balloon inflation time for precutaneous coronary intervention?
A. 150 minutes
B. 90 minutes
C. 180 minutes
D. 120 minutes
90 minutes
Which best describes the length of time it should take to perform a pulse check during the BLS assessment?
A. 16 to 20 seconds
B. 1 to 4 seconds
C. 11 to 15 seconds
D. 5 to 10 seconds
5 to 10 seconds
,You instruct A-Team member to give one milligram atropine IV. Which responds it is an example of closed
loop communication?
A. I'll draw up 1 milligram of atropine
B. I'll give it in a few minutes
C. Are you sure that's what you want to be given
D. OK
I'll draw up 1 milligram of atropine
what should be the primary focus of the CPR coach on resuscitation team?
A. to ensure high quality CPR
B. to convey positive feedback
C. to document CPR outcomes
D. to resolve team arguments
to ensure high quality CPR
, What is the recommended oral dose of aspirin for a patient with a suspected acute coronary syndrome?
A. 350 to 650 milligrams
B. 162 to 325 milligrams
C. 81 milligrams
D. 40 milligrams
162 to 325 milligrams
A patient in a stable narrow complex tachycardia with a peripheral IV in place is refractory to the first dose of
adenosine. Which dose would you administer next?
A. 40 mg
B. 20 mg
C. 12 mg
D. 3 mg
12 mg
