Air EVAC Review Questions and Answers latest updated

Air EVAC Review Questions and
Answers latest updated
- ANS-This is given in a dose of 1 mg IVP repeated every 3-5 minutes for a total dose of
3 mg.

<0.12 seconds (<3 small squares) - ANS-What is the normal QRS duration.

0.01 mg/kg - ANS-What is the standard epinephrine dose in PALS?

0.02 mg/kg - ANS-In PALS, what is the dose of atropine?

0.1 mg/kg - ANS-In PALS, what is the standard dose of narcan?

0.12 - 0.2 seconds (3-5 small boxes) - ANS-What is the normal PR interval?

0.5-0.75 mg/kg - ANS-What is the second dose of lidocaine?

0.5-1 J/kg - ANS-In PALS what is the dose for cardioversion?

1 mg - ANS-What is the dose of atropine?

1 mg/kg - ANS-What is the lidocaine dose for PALS?

1-1.5 mg/kg - ANS-What is the first does of lidocaine?

10 - ANS-During CPR, ETCO2 should be greater than _____ mm Hg. If it is less than
that, you should improve the quality of your compressions.

10 - ANS-In acute coronary syndrome, the goal for an initial EKG is within _____
minutes.

10 - ANS-In an acute CVA, the goal for immediate general assessment is _____
minutes.

10 - ANS-In an acute CVA, the goal for the patient to get to CT is _____ minutes.

10 J/kg - ANS-In PALS, what is the maximum dose when defibrillating?

10-20 ml/kg - ANS-What is the standard fluid dose for PALS?

10, 30 - ANS-IV nitro does not improve survivability in acute coronary syndrome, but it
can be titrated, limit the drop to _____ percent of SBP or no more than _____ percent
below baseline.

, 100-120 - ANS-In ACLS, how many compressions per minute?

100-120 - ANS-In PALS, how many compressions per minute?

100, 95, 98 - ANS-During CPR give oxygen via BVM at _____ percent. For everyone
else adjust _____ to _____ percent.

110 - ANS-If fibrinolytics are given in an acute CVA, keep the diastolic blood pressure at
or below _____.

12 - ANS-In a STEMI, reperfusion either with fibrinolytics or a cath is indicated if the
patient presents within _____ hours of the onset of pain.

120 - ANS-If your hospital does not have a cath lab, the goal to reperfusion is _____
minutes rather than 90 minutes. But the door-to-door time should be 30 minutes.

15:2 - ANS-What is the ratio of compressions to breaths in two person CPR in PALS?

150 - ANS-Cardioversion is recommended for a heart rate greater than ____ if the
patient is unstable.

150 mg - ANS-What is the second dose of amiodarone?

180 - ANS-In an acute CVA, give insulin for a blood glucose greater than _____.

185 - ANS-If fibrinolytics are given in an acute CVA, keep the systolic blood pressure at
or below _____.

2 - ANS-J point elevation is a sign of a STEMI if it is greater than _____ mm.

2 - ANS-When pacing a patient, set your current to _____ miliamps above capture.

2 - ANS-When providing chest compressions during CPR, you should compress the
chest _____ inches.

2 J/kg - ANS-In PALS, when defibrillating, what is the first shock set to?

2-10 mcg/min - ANS-This is the dose for epinephrine if your treating bradycardia.

2-3 seconds - ANS-How often should you give a breath in PALS?

20 - ANS-In an acute CVA, the goal for the patient to get a neurological assessment is
_____ minutes.