Static Cardiology Exam Review (Questions & Answers with Verified Explanations).pdf

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Normal Sinus Rhythm 38 y/o female complaining of N/V. BP 98, Respirations 16, SaO2 = 94%,
ABC, O2, IV, Monitor (3 & 12 Lead) ETCO2=38
SAMPLE, OPQRST, Vital Signs
Maintain appropriate vital signs and perfusion
Treat life threats and chief complaint




V-Fib 76 y/o male, unresponsive, no respirations, no pulse
Shock or 2-min of CPR
ABC, Advanced Airway, ResQpod, H's and T's
Epinephrine 1mg or 40 U Vasopressin
@2 min, shock, change compressor, CPR
Amiodarone 300mg
@2 min, shock, change compressor, CPR
Epinephrine, 1mg or 40 U Vasopressin
@2 min, shock, change compressor, CPR
Amiodarone 150 mg

,Accelerated Junctional 76 y/o female c/o weakness and being lightheaded. BP=128/66, R=16,
ABC, O2, IV, Monitor (3 & 12 Lead) SaO2=92%, ETCO2=38
SAMPLE, OPQRST, Vital Signs
Maintain appropriate vital signs and perfusion
Treat life threats and chief complaint




Atrial Fibrillation 86 y/o male presents to clinic with fluttering in his chest. Denies pain or
ABC, O2, IV, Monitor (3 & 12 Lead) SOB. Physician called 911 for transport to ED.
SAMPLE, OPQRST, Vital Signs
Maintain appropriate vital signs and perfusion
Treat life threats and chief complaint




Paced Rhythm 75 y/o male with N/V
ABC, O2, IV, Monitor (3 & No12 Lead -why)
SAMPLE, OPQRST, Vital Signs
Maintain appropriate vital signs and perfusion
Treat life threats and chief complaint

, Multifocal PVCs 53 y/o female with SOB with activity and general weakness
ABC, O2, IV, Monitor (3 & 12 Lead) BP=98/48, R=24
SAMPLE, OPQRST, Vital Signs
Maintain appropriate vital signs and perfusion
Treat life threats and chief complaint
Consult with MD to consider:
Antiarrhythmic if fast
Atropine if slow


Accelerated Junctional
ABC, O2, IV, Monitor (3 & 12 Lead)
SAMPLE, OPQRST, Vital Signs
Maintain appropriate vital signs and perfusion
Treat life threats and chief complaint