Complete Study Guide
Cardiology fisdap
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