The higher the coronary perfusion pressure doing CPR, the higher the chances of
survival
Coronary perfusion pressure (CPP) equals aortic pressure minus atrial diastolic
pressure -
Answer Aortic diastolic
Minus
Right atrial
CPR Coach –
Answer Supports performance of high-quality BLS skills allowing the team leader to
focus on other aspects of clinical care
CPSS -
Answer Cincinnati Prehospital Stroke ScaleLook for three physical findings:
Facial droop
Arm drift
Abnormal speech
Criteria for RRT -
Answer Airway compromise
Respiratory rate less than six per minute or more than 30 per minute
Heart rate less than 40 per minute or greater than 140 per minute
Systolic blood pressure less than 90 mm HG
Symptomatic hypertension
Unexpended decrease in level of consciousness
Unexplained agitation
Seizure
Significant decrease in urine output
Do not use an AED when -
, Answer Manual defibrillator and appropriate staff are available
12 lead ECG -
Answer Only way to identify STEMI
Among others which of the following factors has been associated with improved survival
in patients with cardiac arrest? -
Answer Immediate high quality CPR
Anterior STEMI -
Answer ST segment elevation
Before passing compressions -
Answer 15 seconds before passing through fashion at the end of each two minute cycle
high-performance teams should check for a pulse, recharge the defibrillator, if he
supposed to deliver a shock in 10 seconds or less
Benefit of morphine when given for the management of acute coronary syndrome -
Answer Central nervous system analgesia
Benefits of implementing a rapid response system -
Answer Decreased in hospital cardiac arrest IHCA
Decreased ICU length of stay
Decrease in total hospital length of stay
Call for how quickly a fibrinolytic checklist should be completed -
Answer 10 minutes
Clinical deterioration that would prompt the activation of a rapid response system -
Answer Symptomatic hypertension
Seizure
Unexplained agitation
Components of a rapid response system: -
Answer Event detection and response triggering arm
A plant response such an RRT or MET