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NR 324- CARDIAC: TEST QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
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Myocardial ischemia -- Answer ✔✔ T wave inversion/depression due to deprivation of
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myocardial oxygenation
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Myocardial injury -- Answer ✔✔ ST segment elevation due to acute damage of myocardial
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tissue
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Sinus Bradycardia l.




l. -- Answer ✔✔ < 60 bpm
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What do you do if patient is symptomatic sinus bradycardic? -- Answer ✔✔ 1. maintain
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airway
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2. oxygen l.




3. cardiac monitor for rhythm, BP & oximetry
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4. IV access
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5. 12-lead ECG
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**Check HR, BP & LOC (this is how you know your patient is getting better)
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Management of sinus bradycardia -- Answer ✔✔ 1. ATROPINE IV * FIRST DOSE: 0.5mgl. l. l. l. l. l. l. l. l. l. l. l. l.




bolus- repeat q3-5 mins- max: 3 mg!!
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If ineffective:
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2. Transcutaneous pacing
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OR
3. dopamine infusion OR EPI infusion
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Transcutaneous Pacing -- Answer ✔✔ Pre-medicate morphine 2mg IVP q 4hrs PRN for l. l. l. l. l. l. l. l. l. l. l. l.




moderate pain (4-6)
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Which rhythm is this? l. l. l. l.




-- Answer ✔✔ Sinus Tachycardia
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Management for Sinus tachycardia -- Answer ✔✔ Find out underlying cause first* If cardiac-
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give anti-arrhythmic drugs
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1. Vagal maneuver
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2. ADENOSINE (make sure you have cardiac monitor & 12-lead ECG on standby) * AE:
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asystole
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If ineffective
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3.. beta blocker/CCB
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5.Synchronized cardioversion. l. l.




6. Consult EPS
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types of angina -- Answer ✔✔ prinzmetal (at rest)-> vasospasm
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microvascular (post-menopausal women) l. l.




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CAD risk factors -- Answer ✔✔ age, white males, smoking, sedentary, history, high
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cholesterol, obesity.
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diagnostic CAD -- Answer ✔✔ 12- LEAD ECG l. l. l. l. l. l. l.




ECHO
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coronary angiogram l.

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