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What is generally considered the most important and clinically significant degree of block? 1. type I (Mobitz I) 2. type II (Mobitz II) 3. third-degree AV block 4. first-degree AV block - 3 Which drugs are involved in the Bradycardia Algorithm? 1. atropine, epinephrine, dopamine 2. atropine, ...

What is the drug of first choice for symptomatic bradycardia? - Atropine 0.5 mg IV - may repeat every 3-5 minutes to a total dose of 3mg Which ECG rhythm is commonly associated with bradycardia? - Which ECG rhythm is commonly associated with bradycardia? What is generally considered the most imp...

Tachycardia is defined as: A. An arrhytmia with a rate greater than 150/min B. An arrhytmia with a rate greater than 100/min C. Any rhythm disorder with a heart rate less than 60/min D. An organized rhythm without a pulse - B. An arrhytmia with a rate greater than 100/min Synchronized cardiover...

In which situation does bradycardia require treatment? - Hypotension Which intervention is most appropriate for the treatment of a patient in asystole? - Epinephrine You arrive on the scene with the code team. High-quality CPR is in progress. An AED has previousy advised "no shock indicated." ...

You are caring for a patient with a suspected stroke whose symptoms started 2 hours ago. The CT was normal with no sign of hemorrhage. The patient does not have any contraindications to fibrinolytic therapy. Which treatment is best? a. start fibrinolytic therapy ASAP b. hold fibrinolytic therapy...

This is the rhythm that the telemetry technician observed on the cardiac monitor at the central telemetry station. What is your interpretation of the rhythm on the cardiac monitor? - Sinus Bradycardia Based on the primary assessment findings, what additional actions should the team take? - 1. Ens...

Review the rhythm shown here and then decide how Dr. Ruiz should direct the team's immediate next actions. - 1. "Kirron, please continue compressions." 2. "Charmar, please charge the defibrillator." What are the team's appropriate next actions? - 1. Provide 2 minutes of CPR. 2. Obtain va...

On rapid assessment, Mr. Jenkins is responsive and his airway is patent. His body language indicates that he is experiencing retrosternal pain or discomfort. He is not visibly dyspneic, cyanotic or diaphoretic and appears to be in minimal distress. What actions should the team take as part of t...

At minimum, what initial actions should be performed within 10 minutes of Mrs. Archer's arrival at the emergency department? - 1. Conduct the primary assessment. 2. Establish cardiac monitoring. 3. Obtain a full set of vital signs. 4. Order a brain imaging study (CT or MRI). 5. Draw blood fo...

On rapid assessment, Mr. van Essen is responsive and his airway is patent. He appears pale and distressed. He is diaphoretic. Select the tools to use during the primary assessment to gather more information about Mr. van Essen's clinical condition. - 1. Pulse Oximetry 2. Cardiac Monitoring ...

Concept that helps to promote effective/efficient teamwork & reduces likelihood of errors is called _____. - Problem solving In 6-person high-performance resuscitation team, which tasks are responsibilities of team members? (3) - Recoding key data, sharing pertinent observations, & performing che...

Any organized rhythm without a pulse is defined as pulseless electrical activity (PEA). - True Synchronized cardioversion is appropriate for treating an unknown wide complex tachycardia. - True The aorta is the wall that separates the ventricles of the heart. - False The most effective treatmen...

A pt with STEMI has ongoing chest dicomfort. Heparin 4000 units IV bolus and heparin infusion of 1000 units/hr are being administered. The pt did not take ASA because he has a hx of gastritis, which was tx 5 years ago. What is the next action? A. Give ASA 160 to 325 mg to chew B. Give clopidogre...

In which situation does bradycardia require treatment? - Hypotension Which intervention is most appropriate for the treatment of a patient in asystole? - Epinephrine You arrive on the scene with the code team. High-quality CPR is in progress. An AED has previousy advised "no shock indicated." ...