Cardiology fisdap Exam With Questions And Answers. Latest Update
1. 64 yo states “I am about to die” NTG/O2 did not decrease
chest pain, BP 90/66, P60, R24
a. transport immediately
2. Largest artery
a. Aorta
3. Struck by lightning
a. irregular heartbeat
4. Oriented 78 yo, Female with pale, moist skin complaints of
indigestion, BP 80/40, P116 irregular, R 24 regular
a. MI
5. 73 yo Female, chest pain and shortness of breath , bilateral
crackles, BP 80/40, P112 R 22
a. Cardiogenic shock
b. P. 501
6. 49 yo male, history of heart problems, has chest pressure,
shortness of breath. Assist in taking prescribed NTG if he:
a. headache BP132/90
7. Child in cardiac arrest with unknown downtime
a. CPR & AED
8. When do coronary arteries fill with blood?
a. Diastole
9. Vessels that supply myocardium
a. coronary artery
b. p. 631
10. Sudden onset of tearing chest pain, absent radial pulse on
right arm, history of high blood pressure
a. aortic dissection
b. P. 642-643
11. Heart lacks enough power to pump the proper volume of
, blood through circulatory system
a. cardiogenic shock
b. p. 491
12. 40 yo with history of coronary artery disease and recent
mastectomy complains of chest discomfort, P 120, R 22,
BP 80/54
a. septic shock
13. 76 yo female, tripod position, complaints of abdominal
discomfort, nausea, dizziness, fatigue. Taken 2 NTG
without relief.
a. MI
14. 78 yo diabetic with syncopal episodes complaints of
anxiety, shortness of breath, back pain
a. acute coronary syndrome
15. Cardiac arrest for 7 minutes after struck by lightning
a. CPR
16. Primary assessment, 57 yo female, has chest pain at
epigastric region. What should you do?
a. Administer 02
17. Aspirin’s effect on the body for AMI
a. prevent platelets from clotting pain
b. p. 465
18. 65 yo male, complains of weakness and indigestion, BP
150/90 P 116 R24
a. MI
19. A buildup of calcium and cholesterol form plaque inside
blood vessels most likely causes
a. Acute coronary syndrome (OR ATHEROSCLEROSIS)
20. Shocked patient back into normal rhythm with AED.
During transport, patient becomes cyanotic and pulseless
a. CPR and request ambulance to stop
1. 64 yo states “I am about to die” NTG/O2 did not decrease
chest pain, BP 90/66, P60, R24
a. transport immediately
2. Largest artery
a. Aorta
3. Struck by lightning
a. irregular heartbeat
4. Oriented 78 yo, Female with pale, moist skin complaints of
indigestion, BP 80/40, P116 irregular, R 24 regular
a. MI
5. 73 yo Female, chest pain and shortness of breath , bilateral
crackles, BP 80/40, P112 R 22
a. Cardiogenic shock
b. P. 501
6. 49 yo male, history of heart problems, has chest pressure,
shortness of breath. Assist in taking prescribed NTG if he:
a. headache BP132/90
7. Child in cardiac arrest with unknown downtime
a. CPR & AED
8. When do coronary arteries fill with blood?
a. Diastole
9. Vessels that supply myocardium
a. coronary artery
b. p. 631
10. Sudden onset of tearing chest pain, absent radial pulse on
right arm, history of high blood pressure
a. aortic dissection
b. P. 642-643
11. Heart lacks enough power to pump the proper volume of
, blood through circulatory system
a. cardiogenic shock
b. p. 491
12. 40 yo with history of coronary artery disease and recent
mastectomy complains of chest discomfort, P 120, R 22,
BP 80/54
a. septic shock
13. 76 yo female, tripod position, complaints of abdominal
discomfort, nausea, dizziness, fatigue. Taken 2 NTG
without relief.
a. MI
14. 78 yo diabetic with syncopal episodes complaints of
anxiety, shortness of breath, back pain
a. acute coronary syndrome
15. Cardiac arrest for 7 minutes after struck by lightning
a. CPR
16. Primary assessment, 57 yo female, has chest pain at
epigastric region. What should you do?
a. Administer 02
17. Aspirin’s effect on the body for AMI
a. prevent platelets from clotting pain
b. p. 465
18. 65 yo male, complains of weakness and indigestion, BP
150/90 P 116 R24
a. MI
19. A buildup of calcium and cholesterol form plaque inside
blood vessels most likely causes
a. Acute coronary syndrome (OR ATHEROSCLEROSIS)
20. Shocked patient back into normal rhythm with AED.
During transport, patient becomes cyanotic and pulseless
a. CPR and request ambulance to stop
