FISDAP Cardiology
64 yo states "I am about to die" NTG/O2 did not decrease
chest pain, BP 90/66, P60, R24 Correct Answer: transport immediately
Largest artery Correct Answer: Aorta
Struck by lightning Correct Answer: irregular heartbeat
Oriented 78 yo, Female with pale, moist skin complaints of
indigestion, BP 80/40, P116 irregular, R 24 regular Correct Answer: MI
73 yo Female, chest pain and shortness of breath , bilateral
crackles, BP 80/40, P112 R 22 Correct Answer: Cardiogenic shock
49 yo male, history of heart problems, has chest pressure,
shortness of breath. Assist in taking prescribed NTG if he: Correct Answer: headache BP 132/90
Child in cardiac arrest with unknown downtime Correct Answer: CPR & AED
When do coronary arteries fill with blood? Correct Answer: diastole
Vessels that supply myocardium Correct Answer: coronary artery
Sudden onset of tearing chest pain, absent radial pulse on
right arm, history of high blood pressure Correct Answer: aortic dissection
Heart lacks enough power to pump the proper volume of
blood through circulatory system Correct Answer: cardiogenic shock
40 yo with history of coronary artery disease and recent
mastectomy complains of chest discomfort, P 120, R 22,
BP 80/54 Correct Answer: septic shock
76 yo female, tripod position, complaints of abdominal
discomfort, nausea, dizziness, fatigue. Taken 2 NTG
without relief. Correct Answer: MI
78 yo diabetic with syncopal episodes complaints of
anxiety, shortness of breath, back pain Correct Answer: acute coronary syndrome
Cardiac arrest for 7 minutes after struck by lightning Correct Answer: CPR
Primary assessment, 57 yo female, has chest pain at
epigastric region. What should you do? Correct Answer: Administer 02
64 yo states "I am about to die" NTG/O2 did not decrease
chest pain, BP 90/66, P60, R24 Correct Answer: transport immediately
Largest artery Correct Answer: Aorta
Struck by lightning Correct Answer: irregular heartbeat
Oriented 78 yo, Female with pale, moist skin complaints of
indigestion, BP 80/40, P116 irregular, R 24 regular Correct Answer: MI
73 yo Female, chest pain and shortness of breath , bilateral
crackles, BP 80/40, P112 R 22 Correct Answer: Cardiogenic shock
49 yo male, history of heart problems, has chest pressure,
shortness of breath. Assist in taking prescribed NTG if he: Correct Answer: headache BP 132/90
Child in cardiac arrest with unknown downtime Correct Answer: CPR & AED
When do coronary arteries fill with blood? Correct Answer: diastole
Vessels that supply myocardium Correct Answer: coronary artery
Sudden onset of tearing chest pain, absent radial pulse on
right arm, history of high blood pressure Correct Answer: aortic dissection
Heart lacks enough power to pump the proper volume of
blood through circulatory system Correct Answer: cardiogenic shock
40 yo with history of coronary artery disease and recent
mastectomy complains of chest discomfort, P 120, R 22,
BP 80/54 Correct Answer: septic shock
76 yo female, tripod position, complaints of abdominal
discomfort, nausea, dizziness, fatigue. Taken 2 NTG
without relief. Correct Answer: MI
78 yo diabetic with syncopal episodes complaints of
anxiety, shortness of breath, back pain Correct Answer: acute coronary syndrome
Cardiac arrest for 7 minutes after struck by lightning Correct Answer: CPR
Primary assessment, 57 yo female, has chest pain at
epigastric region. What should you do? Correct Answer: Administer 02
