HEARTCODE ACLS ONLINE CLASS BRAND
NEW ACTUAL EXAM WITH ANSWERS.
Which action is part of the secondary assessment of a conscious
patient? - correct answer -Formulate a differential diagnosis
H causes a reversible cardiac arrest - correct answer -Hyper
kalemia/hypokalemia
Hypoxia
Hypothermia
Acidosis
T causes of reversible cardiac arrest - correct answer -Tension
pneumothorax
Cardiac Tamponade
Pulmonary thrombosis
Coronary thrombosis
Toxins
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Most common symptom of myocardial ischemia and infarction -
correct answer -Retrosternal chest pain
Which demographic group experiencing acute coronary syndrome
is more likely to present without chest pain - correct answer -
Females and older adults
Oxygen should be delivered to a patient has obvious signs of
heart failure if the oxygen saturation is less than ________ Or
unknown - correct answer -90%
Obtaining a________ Is the most important assessment tool for a
patient displaying signs and symptoms of acute coronary
syndrome - correct answer -12 lead ECG
For a patient with STEMI the goals of reperfusion are - correct
answer -First medical contact to balloon inflation within 90
minutes
Door to drug (fibrinolytcs) In 30 minutes of arrival
12 lead ECG - correct answer -Only way to identify STEMI
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Anterior STEMI - correct answer -ST segment elevation
Inferior Mi - correct answer -ST segment has no low point
Unless allergies contra indications exist consider these 4 agents
in patients with ischemic type chest discomfort - correct answer -
Oxygen for saturation less than 90% start at 4 L per minute
Aspirin 162 to 325 mg if not given by EMS
Nitroglycerin sublingual or translingual
Morphine if Justine is not relieved by nature Coast trains
Call for how quickly a fibrinolytic checklist should be completed -
correct answer -10 minutes
How to give nitroglycerin - correct answer -One sub lingual
nitroglycerin tablet every 3 to 5 minutes for ongoing symptoms
may repeat for a total of three doses