Classic Classic Quiz Disorders of the Heart/Circ 1 by Wgraves Wgraves 5 played - 13 yrs ago Disorders of the heart and circulation from the 2011 AHS protocols. QUIZ 15 QUESTIONS hard 1 Permissive hypothermia is Allowing the body to enter a slightly hypothermic state of < 30C.Not allowed in the prehospital setting.Allowing the body to enter a slightly hypothermic state > 33C.Allowing the body to enter a slightly hypothermic state of > 38. 2C 2 You should keep your breaks in resucitation attempts to less than ___ seconds. 5101520 3 How many compressions per minute should your target be? 8090100110 4 How often do you check the pulse when doing CPR? You don't check the pulse.Every 3 cycles.Only at the beginning.Every 5 cycles. 5 Your initial airway device should be? OPANPAKing LTNone 6 Your paramedic partner decided to intubate your cardiac arrest patient, but can't capture the airway within 10 seconds. What should happen now? 3 cycles of CPR5 cycles of CPRHyperventilate the patientKeep trying 7 Unwitnessed cardiac arrest. 3 cycles of CPR and then analyzeApply pads and analyze immediatelyCPR only5 cycles of CPR and then analyze 8 If you have a hypothermic cardiac arrest patient, how many shocks should you deliver via the AED? 12We don't shock hypothermic patients.As many as needed. 9 In a hypothermic cardiac arrest patient what type of airway device should you use? King LTOPANPANone of the above 10 Signs and symptoms of Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS) can include : Chest painSweatingDysrhythmiasAll of the above 11 If you're giving nitro to your ACS patient what is your dosage? 0. 4mg SL q10 prn BP > 100 mmHg0. 3mg SL q5 prn BP > 100 mmHg0. 4mg SL q5 prn BP > 100 mmHg0. 4mg SL q5 prn BP > 90 mmHg 12 Your suspected ACS patient shows a normal ECG. How do you treat this patient? Transport and provide supportive treatment only (O2).As though they are suffering from an ACS.I'm really not sure.Release and tell them to see their doctor as soon as they can. 13 Your partner is attempting IV access on your ACS patient (with chest pain) and tells you to go ahead and give the patient a shot of nitro. What do you do? Go ahead an give the patient one dose.Tell your partner that you will wait till he has obtained IV access.Tell your partner to give it to the patient while you get the IV.None of the above 14 Why is nitroglycerin contraindicated in right ventricular infarcts? Because it raises the BP to dangerous levelsBecause it causes the right ventrical to seize and stop workingBecause it decreases preloadIt is not contraindicated. 15 Can you give nitroglycerin to a patient that has taken an erectile dysfunction drug in the last 24 hours? No, never.Yes, but only if the effects have worn off.Yes, as long as it has been at least 12 hours since they took it.Yes, but only on the advice of OLMC. A mistake in this Quiz ? Contact the author Commentaires
