FISDAP Cardiology
64 yo states "I am about to die" NTG/O2 did not decrease
chest pain, BP 90/66, P60, R24 - ANStransport immediately
Largest artery - ANSAorta
Struck by lightning - ANSirregular heartbeat
Oriented 78 yo, Female with pale, moist skin complaints of
indigestion, BP 80/40, P116 irregular, R 24 regular - ANSMI
73 yo Female, chest pain and shortness of breath , bilateral
crackles, BP 80/40, P112 R 22 - ANSCardiogenic shock
49 yo male, history of heart problems, has chest pressure,
shortness of breath. Assist in taking prescribed NTG if he: - ANSheadache BP 132/90
Child in cardiac arrest with unknown downtime - ANSCPR & AED
When do coronary arteries fill with blood? - ANSdiastole
Vessels that supply myocardium - ANScoronary artery
Sudden onset of tearing chest pain, absent radial pulse on
right arm, history of high blood pressure - ANSaortic dissection
Heart lacks enough power to pump the proper volume of
blood through circulatory system - ANScardiogenic shock
40 yo with history of coronary artery disease and recent
mastectomy complains of chest discomfort, P 120, R 22,
BP 80/54 - ANSseptic shock
76 yo female, tripod position, complaints of abdominal
discomfort, nausea, dizziness, fatigue. Taken 2 NTG
without relief. - ANSMI
78 yo diabetic with syncopal episodes complaints of
anxiety, shortness of breath, back pain - ANSacute coronary syndrome
Cardiac arrest for 7 minutes after struck by lightning - ANSCPR
, Primary assessment, 57 yo female, has chest pain at
epigastric region. What should you do? - ANSAdminister 02
Aspirin's effect on the body for AMI - ANSprevent platelets from clotting pain
65 yo male, complains of weakness and indigestion, BP
150/90 P 116 R24 - ANSMI
A buildup of calcium and cholesterol form plaque inside
blood vessels most likely causes - ANSAcute coronary syndrome (OR ATHEROSCLEROSIS)
Shocked patient back into normal rhythm with AED.
During transport, patient becomes cyanotic and pulseless - ANSCPR and request ambulance to
stop
67 yo male, history of asthma, complains of chest
tightness and shortness of breath. Took 1 NTG without
relief. Skin is pale and sweaty. sPO2: 76% - ANSAdminister 02 by nonre
Cause of heart failure - ANSinadequate ejection of blood from ventricles
44 yo Female awakened with shortness of breath,
indigestion, epigastric pressure, and antacids do not help - ANSMI
Within 2 minutes of assisting patient with 3rd NTG tablet,
complaints of dizziness and is sweaty. Radial pulse is
present, rapid and weak. - ANSNTG causes vasodilation and decreased perfusion
60 yo complain of shortness of breath and is cyanotic. Has
crackles and uses accessory muscles. - ANSLeft heart failure
Muscular middle layer of heart - ANSMyocardium
57 yo female has severe weakness with mild shortness of
breath while shoveling snow. Is diaphoretic and has nausea
and jaw pain. - ANSMI
Sudden, severe increase of blood pressure - ANShypertensive crisis
Vessels that regulate regional blood flow to capillary beds - ANSArterioles
Chronic hypertension in adults begin at pressure higher than - ANS140/90
64 yo states "I am about to die" NTG/O2 did not decrease
chest pain, BP 90/66, P60, R24 - ANStransport immediately
Largest artery - ANSAorta
Struck by lightning - ANSirregular heartbeat
Oriented 78 yo, Female with pale, moist skin complaints of
indigestion, BP 80/40, P116 irregular, R 24 regular - ANSMI
73 yo Female, chest pain and shortness of breath , bilateral
crackles, BP 80/40, P112 R 22 - ANSCardiogenic shock
49 yo male, history of heart problems, has chest pressure,
shortness of breath. Assist in taking prescribed NTG if he: - ANSheadache BP 132/90
Child in cardiac arrest with unknown downtime - ANSCPR & AED
When do coronary arteries fill with blood? - ANSdiastole
Vessels that supply myocardium - ANScoronary artery
Sudden onset of tearing chest pain, absent radial pulse on
right arm, history of high blood pressure - ANSaortic dissection
Heart lacks enough power to pump the proper volume of
blood through circulatory system - ANScardiogenic shock
40 yo with history of coronary artery disease and recent
mastectomy complains of chest discomfort, P 120, R 22,
BP 80/54 - ANSseptic shock
76 yo female, tripod position, complaints of abdominal
discomfort, nausea, dizziness, fatigue. Taken 2 NTG
without relief. - ANSMI
78 yo diabetic with syncopal episodes complaints of
anxiety, shortness of breath, back pain - ANSacute coronary syndrome
Cardiac arrest for 7 minutes after struck by lightning - ANSCPR
, Primary assessment, 57 yo female, has chest pain at
epigastric region. What should you do? - ANSAdminister 02
Aspirin's effect on the body for AMI - ANSprevent platelets from clotting pain
65 yo male, complains of weakness and indigestion, BP
150/90 P 116 R24 - ANSMI
A buildup of calcium and cholesterol form plaque inside
blood vessels most likely causes - ANSAcute coronary syndrome (OR ATHEROSCLEROSIS)
Shocked patient back into normal rhythm with AED.
During transport, patient becomes cyanotic and pulseless - ANSCPR and request ambulance to
stop
67 yo male, history of asthma, complains of chest
tightness and shortness of breath. Took 1 NTG without
relief. Skin is pale and sweaty. sPO2: 76% - ANSAdminister 02 by nonre
Cause of heart failure - ANSinadequate ejection of blood from ventricles
44 yo Female awakened with shortness of breath,
indigestion, epigastric pressure, and antacids do not help - ANSMI
Within 2 minutes of assisting patient with 3rd NTG tablet,
complaints of dizziness and is sweaty. Radial pulse is
present, rapid and weak. - ANSNTG causes vasodilation and decreased perfusion
60 yo complain of shortness of breath and is cyanotic. Has
crackles and uses accessory muscles. - ANSLeft heart failure
Muscular middle layer of heart - ANSMyocardium
57 yo female has severe weakness with mild shortness of
breath while shoveling snow. Is diaphoretic and has nausea
and jaw pain. - ANSMI
Sudden, severe increase of blood pressure - ANShypertensive crisis
Vessels that regulate regional blood flow to capillary beds - ANSArterioles
Chronic hypertension in adults begin at pressure higher than - ANS140/90
