Cardiology FISDAP Exam Questions
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symptoms of an inferior wall MI? what can we do? - ANS-low bp, low heart rate, heart block.
anticipate giving a fluid bolus.
symptoms of an anterior wall MI - ANS-tachycardia dysrhythmias. cardiogenic shock. give
dopamine which increases contractility.
pt presents with rales, left sided heart failure, and low bp? what is causing this and why? -
ANS-Cardiogenic shock.
what does left sided heart failure cause? - ANS-cardiogenic shock
what is the number one cause of CHF? - ANS-Hypertension. give CPAP and nitro
pt has clear lung sounds, severe pedal edema, and feeling tired? what is causing this and why?
- ANS-right sided heart failure. blood back up into venous system
Pulmonary edema visually? why? - ANS-pink frothy sputum; blood in the sputum.
What is a commonly used vasopressor in ems? - ANS-Dopamine
shock sequence medications for vfib/pulseless vtach - ANS-after delivering two shocks push
epi 1 mg 1:10000. after 2 minutes push 300 mg of amiodarone. push another round of epi after
2 more minutes. after 2 minutes push 150 more mg of amiodarone.
sequence for asystole or PEA - ANS-start cpr after 2 minutes push epi and with continuous cpr
and epi 1 mg (1:10000)
CHF exacerbation? - ANS-heart failure progressing and getting worse
intrisinc heart rate - ANS-SA 60-100 beats, AV node 40-60
what is propanolol? - ANS-beta blocker
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100% Verified
symptoms of an inferior wall MI? what can we do? - ANS-low bp, low heart rate, heart block.
anticipate giving a fluid bolus.
symptoms of an anterior wall MI - ANS-tachycardia dysrhythmias. cardiogenic shock. give
dopamine which increases contractility.
pt presents with rales, left sided heart failure, and low bp? what is causing this and why? -
ANS-Cardiogenic shock.
what does left sided heart failure cause? - ANS-cardiogenic shock
what is the number one cause of CHF? - ANS-Hypertension. give CPAP and nitro
pt has clear lung sounds, severe pedal edema, and feeling tired? what is causing this and why?
- ANS-right sided heart failure. blood back up into venous system
Pulmonary edema visually? why? - ANS-pink frothy sputum; blood in the sputum.
What is a commonly used vasopressor in ems? - ANS-Dopamine
shock sequence medications for vfib/pulseless vtach - ANS-after delivering two shocks push
epi 1 mg 1:10000. after 2 minutes push 300 mg of amiodarone. push another round of epi after
2 more minutes. after 2 minutes push 150 more mg of amiodarone.
sequence for asystole or PEA - ANS-start cpr after 2 minutes push epi and with continuous cpr
and epi 1 mg (1:10000)
CHF exacerbation? - ANS-heart failure progressing and getting worse
intrisinc heart rate - ANS-SA 60-100 beats, AV node 40-60
what is propanolol? - ANS-beta blocker
