Initial measures for treatment of angina pector include - ANSWER Rest, oxygen,
nitro
After having TPA running for 3 hrs, what would cause you to stop it - ANSWER
Change in mental status
You would not see elevated cardiac iso-enzyme in - ANSWER Chronic heart failure
Therapeutic goal for caridogenic shock - ANSWER Increase cardiac output
With depressed patients, the nurse should - ANSWER Encourage the patient to
vent about their concerns
ECG change in AMI is - ANSWER ST elevation
Elevated CVP? - ANSWER Rt. HF
Mr. Adams is feeling " a little funny", EKG shows a fib/ aflutter. What do you give -
ANSWER Cardizem
Wide QRS? - ANSWER Bundle branch block
Special care when giving IV dopamine - ANSWER Infilatration leads to tissue
necrosis
A strong ventricular stimulus is dangerous when it lands on the - ANSWER T wave
Use for external cardiac pacemaker - ANSWER Symptomatic heart block
Initial treatment for VT with pulse - ANSWER Amiaodrone 150mg over 10min
Signs of cardiac tamponad include - ANSWER Distended neck veins
Pulsus paradox
Hypotension
A patient asystole, you would administer - ANSWER Epi
Antidote for heparin - ANSWER Promaine sulfate
Prevent clasbi infection - ANSWER Wash hands
Before suctioning, vaccum pressure should be - ANSWER 120