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C) Second-degree type II
1. Which type of atrioventricular block
best describes this rhythm?
A) Monitor the patient's PETCO2
2. Your patient is in cardiac arrest and has
been intubated. To assess CPR quality,
which should you do?
D) Coronary reperfusion-capable medical center
3. Which facility is the most appropriate
EMS destination for a patient with sudden
cardiac who achieved return of
spontaneous circulation in the field?
C) Agonal gasps
4. Which of the following signs is a likely
indicator of cardiac arrest in an
unresponsive patient?
B) Second-degree atrioventricular block type I
5. Which type of atrioventricular block
best describes this rhythm?
B) Once every 5 to 6 seconds.
6. To properly ventilate a patient with a
perfusing rhythm, how often do you
squeeze the bag?
, C) Continuous waveform capnography
7. In addition to clinical assessment,
which is the most reliable method to
confirm and monitor correct placement of
an endotracheal tube?
B) Start fibrinolytic therapy as soon as possible.
8. You are caring for a patient with a
suspected stroke whose symptoms started
2 hours ago. The CT scan was normal,
with no signs of hemorrhage. The patient
does not have any contraindications to
fibrinolytic therapy. Which treatment is
the best for this patient?
9. Which best describes this rhythm? D) Third-degree atrioventricular block.
C) 32 to 36 Degrees Celsius
10. What is the recommended range from
which a temperature should be selected
and maintained constantly to achieve
targeted temperature management after
cardiac arrest?
D) 300 mg
11. Which is the recommended first
intravenous dose of amiodarone for a
patient with refractory ventricular
fibrillation?
B) Improving patient outcomes by identifying and treating early clinical
12. What is the primary of a medical deterioration.
emergency team or rapid response team?
C) Second-degree type II
1. Which type of atrioventricular block
best describes this rhythm?
A) Monitor the patient's PETCO2
2. Your patient is in cardiac arrest and has
been intubated. To assess CPR quality,
which should you do?
D) Coronary reperfusion-capable medical center
3. Which facility is the most appropriate
EMS destination for a patient with sudden
cardiac who achieved return of
spontaneous circulation in the field?
C) Agonal gasps
4. Which of the following signs is a likely
indicator of cardiac arrest in an
unresponsive patient?
B) Second-degree atrioventricular block type I
5. Which type of atrioventricular block
best describes this rhythm?
B) Once every 5 to 6 seconds.
6. To properly ventilate a patient with a
perfusing rhythm, how often do you
squeeze the bag?
, C) Continuous waveform capnography
7. In addition to clinical assessment,
which is the most reliable method to
confirm and monitor correct placement of
an endotracheal tube?
B) Start fibrinolytic therapy as soon as possible.
8. You are caring for a patient with a
suspected stroke whose symptoms started
2 hours ago. The CT scan was normal,
with no signs of hemorrhage. The patient
does not have any contraindications to
fibrinolytic therapy. Which treatment is
the best for this patient?
9. Which best describes this rhythm? D) Third-degree atrioventricular block.
C) 32 to 36 Degrees Celsius
10. What is the recommended range from
which a temperature should be selected
and maintained constantly to achieve
targeted temperature management after
cardiac arrest?
D) 300 mg
11. Which is the recommended first
intravenous dose of amiodarone for a
patient with refractory ventricular
fibrillation?
B) Improving patient outcomes by identifying and treating early clinical
12. What is the primary of a medical deterioration.
emergency team or rapid response team?
