ACLS 2024 certification part 2 review

ACLS 2024 certification part 2 review A contraindication to induction of hypothermia post cardiac arrest is: A) Obesity. B) Normal level of consciousness. C) Patient age greater than 70 years. D) Prior extensive cardiac history. - Normal level of consciousness. Administer atropine 0.5mg IV Transcutaneous pacing - You are called to the home of a 61-year-old male who began experiencing substernal chest pain while shoveling snow. He rates the pain as 8 on a scale of 1 - 10. He is slightly diaphoretic. His BP is 154/88. His pulse rate is 102. His pulse oximetry is 98% on room air. He has no past medical history. 1) As you are preparing the patient for transport, he suddenly becomes dizzy and feels as if he is going to pass out. A quick assessment reveals Sinus Bradycardia at a rate of 32. His blood pressure is now 70/p and his pulse oximetry is 96%. IV access was obtained earlier. You should 2)There is no response to the administration of said medication above. Another option in the acute management of this patient is First line therapy to maintain a blood pressure post cardiac arrest is: - Normal saline fluid bolus. Following the administration of any medication, you should: A) Ventilate the patient 4-5 times to increase oxygen levels so that the medication can work better. B) Medications are not administered during cardiac arrest. C) Stop CPR so that the medication can be circulated. D)Continue CPR for several cycles, followed by a rhythm check and defibrillation, if indicated. - Continue CPR for several cycles, followed by a rhythm check and defibrillation, if indicated. inferior wall MI secondary infarction Occlusion of the right coronary artery Aspirin, pain control, NTG if NOT RV infarction, and emergent catheterization A right ventricular infarction. The amount of time that the vessel remains blocked. Has an interventional cardiac catheterization laboratory. - You are called to the home of a 61-year-old male who began experiencing substernal chest pain while shoveling snow. He rates the pain as 8 on a scale of 1 - 10. He is slightly diaphoretic. His BP is 154/88. His pulse rate is 102. His pulse oximetry is 98% on room air. He has no past medical history. 1)You quickly obtain IV access and complete a 12 Lead ECG which is shown below. Your diagnosis is 2)The ST depression noted in leads V1, V2 and V3 represents 3)This patient most likely has experienced 4)Immediate care of this patient includes 5)A concern with this patient because of the type of infarction he is having is that he is also experiencing