QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (A+)
64 yo states "I am about to die" NTG/O2 did not
decrease
chest pain, BP 90/66, P60, R24 - √Answer :transport
immediately
Quiz :Largest artery - √Answer :Aorta
Quiz :Struck by lightning - √Answer :irregular heartbeat
Quiz :Oriented 78 yo, Female with pale, moist skin
complaints of
indigestion, BP 80/40, P116 irregular, R 24 regular -
√Answer :MI
Quiz :73 yo Female, chest pain and shortness of
breath , bilateral
crackles, BP 80/40, P112 R 22 - √Answer :Cardiogenic
shock
Quiz :49 yo male, history of heart problems, has chest
pressure,
shortness of breath. Assist in taking prescribed NTG if
he: - √Answer :headache BP 132/90
Quiz :Child in cardiac arrest with unknown downtime -
√Answer :CPR & AED
Quiz :When do coronary arteries fill with blood? -
√Answer :diastole
, Quiz :Vessels that supply myocardium -
√Answer :coronary artery
Quiz :Sudden onset of tearing chest pain, absent radial
pulse on
right arm, history of high blood pressure -
√Answer :aortic dissection
Quiz :Heart lacks enough power to pump the proper
volume of
blood through circulatory system - √Answer :cardiogenic
shock
Quiz :40 yo with history of coronary artery disease and
recent
mastectomy complains of chest discomfort, P 120, R 22,
BP 80/54 - √Answer :septic shock
Quiz :76 yo female, tripod position, complaints of
abdominal
discomfort, nausea, dizziness, fatigue. Taken 2 NTG
without relief. - √Answer :MI
Quiz :78 yo diabetic with syncopal episodes complaints
of
anxiety, shortness of breath, back pain - √Answer :acute
coronary syndrome
Quiz :Cardiac arrest for 7 minutes after struck by
lightning - √Answer :CPR