EMT FISDAP Cardiology Exam, Cardiology
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Interventions with the Most Positive Impact on Cardiac Arrest Patient's Outcome -
Answer✔Early CPR and defibrillation
Response to 'No Shock' Message from AED in Cardiac Arrest - Answer✔Resume chest
compressions
Maximum Time to Check for Spontaneous Breathing in Unresponsive Child - Answer✔10
seconds
CPR Compression Depth and Rate for Adult - Answer✔2.0-2.4 in, 100-150 BPM
Compression to Ventilation Ratio for Adult Two-Rescuer CPR - Answer✔30:2
Artery to Palpate for Pulse in Infant - Answer✔Brachial
Reassessment Interval for Return of Respirations/Circulation in CPR - Answer✔Every 2 minutes
Preferred Method to Remove Foreign Body in Unresponsive Child - Answer✔Chest
compressions
Cause of Cardiogenic Shock - Answer✔Inadequate function of the heart muscle
Definition of Pericardial Effusion - Answer✔Collection of fluid between the pericardial sac and
the myocardium
Cardiac Tamponade - Answer✔Occurs when blood leaks into the space between the
pericardium and the pericardial sac
Signs and Symptoms of Cardiac Tamponade - Answer✔Beck triad: jugular vein distention,
muffled heart sounds, narrowing pulse pressure
Signs of Cardiogenic Shock - Answer✔-Skin: cool, clammy, ashen
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-High BP
-Rapid, shallow breathing
-Weak, irregular pulse
-Anxiety, nausea
Differential Diagnosis of Patient - Answer✔Cardiogenic shock
Heart Division - Answer✔Septum
Chamber Receiving Unoxygenated Blood - Answer✔Atrium
Chamber Pumping Oxygenated Blood - Answer✔Ventricles
Origin of Normal Electrical Impulses - Answer✔Sinoatrial (SA) node
Cardiac Muscle Cell Characteristic - Answer✔Automaticity
Sympathetic Nervous System Effects - Answer✔-Increase HR, RR
-Constrict blood vessels in muscles
Parasympathetic Nervous System Effects - Answer✔Decreases HR and RR, Constricts blood
vessels in muscles (opposes sympathetic NS)
Coronary Arteries Oxygen Supply - Answer✔Dilation
Heart Blood Supply - Answer✔Coronary Vessels
Iliac Arteries Destination - Answer✔Femoral Arteries
Veins Returning Blood to Right Atrium - Answer✔Venae Cavae
Systolic Pressure Definition - Answer✔Maximum pressure during left ventricle contraction
Peripheral Pulses Location - Answer✔Extremities
Central Pulses Location - Answer✔Near the trunk of the body
Decrease in Heart Blood Flow - Answer✔Ischemia
Atherosclerosis Definition - Answer✔Buildup of calcium and cholesterol in blood vessel walls
Occlusion - Answer✔Complete blockage of an artery
Thromboembolism - Answer✔A blood clot that floats until it blocks blood flow
Coronary Artery Blockage - Answer✔Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI)
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