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A patient's 12-lead ECG is transmitted by the paramedics and
shows a STEMI. When the patient arrives in the emergency
department, the rhythm shown here is seen on the cardiac
monitor. The patient has resolution of moderate (5/10) chest
pain after 3 doses of sublingual nitroglycerin. Blood pressure is
104/70mm Hg. Which intervention is most important in reducing
this patient's inhospital and 30-day mortality rate? - ANSWER -
Repersfusion therapy
A patient was in refractory ventricular fibrillation. A thrid shock
has just been administered. Your team looks to you for
instructions. What is your next action?
- ANSWER -Resume high quality chest compressions
Which action is likely to cause air to enter the victim's stomach
(gastric inflation)
during bag-mask ventilation? - ANSWER -
Ventilating too quickly
, A 45-year-old woman with a history of palpitations develops
light-headedness and palpitations. She has received adensoine
6mg IV for the rhythm shown here, without conversion of the
rhythm. She is now extremely apprehensive. Her blood
pressure si 128/70mm Hg. What is the next appropriate
intervention?
- ANSWER -Administer adenosine 12 mg IV
Your patient is not responsive and is not breathing, You can
palpate a carotid
pulse. Which action do you take next? - ANSWER -Start
rescue breathing
You arrive on the scene to find CPR in progress. Nursing staff
report the patient
was recovering from a pulmonary embolism and suddenly
collapsed. Two
shocks have been delivered, and an IV has been initiated.
What do you
administer now? - ANSWER -
Epinephrine 1 mg IV
You are the code team leader and arrive to find a patient with
CPR in progress. On the next rhythm check, you see the
rhythm shown here. Team members tell you that the patient
was well but reported chest discomfort and then collapsed. She
has no pulse or respirations. Bag-mask ventilations are
producing visible chest rise, and IV access has been