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Where are the first electrical impulses stimulating the heart located?
✓ -:- Right atrium
What is the best position to optimally hear heart sounds?
✓ -:- Sitting up leaning forward
In what leads does ST elevation suggest an anterior wall MI?
✓ -:- V3, V4
What does S-T segment elevation greater than 0.1 mV in at least two contiguous leads
indicate?
✓ -:- A myocardial infarction
What can rough handling of a patient with severe hypothermia cause?
✓ -:- Ventricular fibrillation
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Your ALS unit responds to a 55 year-old male complaining of chest pain and shortness of
breath. Upon assessment, you find the patient has a rapid and regular narrow complex
rhythm at a rate of 188 beats per minute. What is the correct treatment for this patient.
✓ -:- Synchronized Cardioversion at 50-100 Joules
A 62 year old female complains of chest pain and shortness of breath. She is extremely
anxious. Lung sounds are present with crackles in the bases. Vital signs are BP 80/56, P 128,
R 24, SpO2 87%. What should you do?
✓ -:- Administer Aspirin
A 62 year old female complains of chest pain and shortness of breath. She is extremely
anxious. Vital signs are BP 80/56, P 118, R 24 with crackles, SpO2 87%. What is the most
likely cause?
✓ -:- Cardiogenic shock
What is the most effective way to terminate ventricular fibrillation?
✓ -:- Defibrillation
A patient has been struck by lightning. You should be most concerned that the electrical
current caused him to do which of the following?
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✓ -:- Become apneic
A patient was ejected from an automobile and is apneic and pulseless. ECG reveals a
regular rhythm with an R-R interval of 1.24 seconds and a QRS width of 110 milliseconds.
You should consider
✓ -:- epinephrine 1 mg IV.
What pacemaker in the heart has an intrinsic rate of 60-100 beats per minute?
✓ -:- SA Node
What should treatment for cardiogenic shock with associated pulmonary edema include?
✓ -:- Elevating the patient's head and shoulders.
A 50 year old male complains of light headedness and chest discomfort. Vital signs are BP
100/86, P 40, R 16. An ECG reveals a second degree type I AV block. What should you do?
✓ -:- Administer atropine
A lethargic 78 year old female has chest pain. She is dyspneic and nauseated. An ECG
shows widened polymorphic complex and a ventricular rate of 130. What should you do?
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