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TEAM RESPONSE FINAL SCENARIO: JAVIER
HERNANDEZ COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS)
QUESTION: This is the rhythm that the telemetry technician
observed on the cardiac monitor at the central telemetry station.
What is your interpretation of the rhythm on the cardiac monitor?
Ans: Sinus bradycardia
QUESTION: "Mr. Hernandez's airway is open and self-maintained. His
breathing is labored with a respiratory rate of 16 breaths per
minute. Pulse ox is 87% with the end-tidal CO2 of 29. Blood
pressure is 80 over 60 with a heart rate of 29 beats per minute. I
was able to palpate a carotid pulse but not a radial one."
Based on the primary assessment findings, what additional actions
should the team take?
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Ans: Ensure vascular access and administer atropine (1 mg IV/IO).
Adjust supplemental oxygen.
QUESTION: Three minutes after the initial dose of atropine is
administered, Mr. Hernandez's heart rate has increased slightly to
34 bpm, but there is no change in his clinical condition. How should
Dr. Hudson direct the team's next actions?
Ans: "Valerie, please administer 1 milligram atropine by rapid IV push."
"Haley, please prepare Mr. Hernandez for transcutaneous pacing."
QUESTION: What has the rhythm changed to?...
...What is the appropriate next action for the team to take at this
time?
Master01 | 2025/2026 | Latest update
TEAM RESPONSE FINAL SCENARIO: JAVIER
HERNANDEZ COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS)
QUESTION: This is the rhythm that the telemetry technician
observed on the cardiac monitor at the central telemetry station.
What is your interpretation of the rhythm on the cardiac monitor?
Ans: Sinus bradycardia
QUESTION: "Mr. Hernandez's airway is open and self-maintained. His
breathing is labored with a respiratory rate of 16 breaths per
minute. Pulse ox is 87% with the end-tidal CO2 of 29. Blood
pressure is 80 over 60 with a heart rate of 29 beats per minute. I
was able to palpate a carotid pulse but not a radial one."
Based on the primary assessment findings, what additional actions
should the team take?
Master01 | 2025/2026 | Latest update
, 2
Ans: Ensure vascular access and administer atropine (1 mg IV/IO).
Adjust supplemental oxygen.
QUESTION: Three minutes after the initial dose of atropine is
administered, Mr. Hernandez's heart rate has increased slightly to
34 bpm, but there is no change in his clinical condition. How should
Dr. Hudson direct the team's next actions?
Ans: "Valerie, please administer 1 milligram atropine by rapid IV push."
"Haley, please prepare Mr. Hernandez for transcutaneous pacing."
QUESTION: What has the rhythm changed to?...
...What is the appropriate next action for the team to take at this
time?
Master01 | 2025/2026 | Latest update
