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
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, 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
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