A+ Questions & Answers 2023/2024 VERIFIED
intubation with capnography correct answers best tool to assess compression quality
capnography correct answers best way to confirm ETT placement
agonal breathing correct answers cardiac arrest is likely when what is present
1 breath every 6 sec/ 10 breaths/min correct answers Pt is not breathing but HAS pulse, what should I do
start fibrinolytics asap correct answers in stroke pt with no evidence of bleed on CT scan, what should I
do
32-36 degrees for at least 24 hours correct answers tell me about hypothermia
amio at 300mg, repeat dose at 150mg correct answers pt has refactory VF/P-VT, what med/dose?
RRT/MET correct answers the purpose of ________________ is to ID clinical deterioration and get
early/fast Tx
restart compressions correct answers what should I do right after the pt is defibrillated
stroke center correct answers all suspected stroke pts should be taken to a ________
CT w/in 25mins
interpretation of CT w/in 45 mins correct answers EMS should alert hospital of suspected stroke pt sp
what can occur upon admission?
ECV correct answers My pt has a pulse and is unstable in either SVT or VT, what should be done
Check for consciousness
check breathing/pulse at same time
call for help/AED
start compression correct answers 4 step routine to initiate CPR
5-10 sec correct answers How long to check for breathing/pulse prior to starting CPR...and how long
should CPR interruptions be limited to
, team leader correct answers always repeat an order given to you by the ________ during code
increases intrathoracic pressure
decreases cardiac output correct answers Excessive ventilation s/b avoided because it _____________
thereby ________
make a mistake correct answers Team members s/b addressed immediately and courteously when they
are about to
monomorphic VTach correct answers Name this rhythm based the following characteristics:
* wide complexes
* all waveforms have continuity and structure
* t-waves are all in same direction
* rhythm is regular
max 90 mins correct answers Pt is having AMI, how long should it be from door to balloon/PCI time?
hover over pt during shock, immediately resume compression correct answers I am the compressor, pt
needs to be shocked, what should happen
team leader correct answers this person is responsible to clearly delegate tasks during code
corner of mouth to angle of jaw correct answers how to properly measure an OPA (oropharyngeal
airway)
nose to ear correct answers how to properly measure NPA (nasopharyngeal airway)
get 12 lead ekg correct answers most important thing to do for pt w/CP but is fairly stable
under 10 mmhg
10-20 mmhg
over 35 mmgh correct answers Capnography reading significance:
_______ need to improve compressions
_______ compressions are adequate
_______ signifies ROSC
return of spontaneous circulation = correct answers ROSC =
160-325mg correct answers Pt his having MI, how much ASA to give