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Which facility is the most appropriate EMS destination for a patient w/ a sudden
cardiac arrest who achieved return of spontaneous circulation in the field? -
ANSWER> coronary reperfusion-capable medical center
which is an acceptable method of selecting an appropriately sized oropharyngeal
airway? - ANSWER> measure from the corner of the mouth to the angle of the
mandible
A team member is unable to perform an assigned task because it is beyond the
team member's scope of practice. Which action should the team member take? -
ANSWER> ask for a new task or role
What is the minimum systolic blood pressure one should attempt to achieve w/
fluid administration or vasoactive agents in a hypotensive post-cardiac arrest
patient who achieves return of spontaneous circulation? - ANSWER> 90 mmHg
You are evaluating a 58M w/ chest discomfort, BP 92/50, heart rate 92/min, his
non-labored respiratory rate is 14 bpm, and his pulse oximetry reading is 97%.
Which assessment step is most important now? - ANSWER> obtaining a 12 lead
As a team leader, when do you tell the chest compressors to switch?
a. about every 2 minutes
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b. about every 5 minutes
c. only when they tell you that they are fatigued
d. about every 7 minutes - ANSWER> a. about every 2 minutes
The patient's pulse ox shows a reading of 84% on room air. Which initial action do
you take? - ANSWER> apply oxygen
(I think I put Bag valve mask for this and I got it wrong)
You are caring for a patient with a suspected stroke whose symptoms started 2
hours ago. The CT was normal with no sign of hemorrhage. The patient does not
have any contraindications to fibrinolytic therapy. Which treatment is best?
a. start fibrinolytic therapy ASAP
b. hold fibrinolytic therapy for 24 hours
c. order an echo before fibrinolytic administration
d. wait for MRI result - ANSWER> a. start fibrinolytic therapy ASAP
For STEMI pt, maximum goal time for ED door-to-balloon-inflation time for PCI?
a. 150 mins
b. 180 mins
c. 120 mins
d. 90 mins - ANSWER> d. 90 mins
Which is the recommended oral dose of aspirin for a patient with suspected acute
coronary syndrome?
a. 81 mg