Air Evac Exam Questions And Answers
Nitroglycerine .Drip .- .correct .answers .✔✔ .-
10 .mcg/min, .titrated .up .by .10 .mcg .to .max .of .200 .mcg/min
Lasix .Dose .- .correct .answers .✔✔ .-40 .mg .or .double .daily .dose .up .to .200 .mg
Norepinephrine .Drip .- .correct .answers .✔✔ .-5-10 .mcg/min
Epinephrine .Drip .- .correct .answers .✔✔ .-2-10 .mcg/min
SIRS .(systemic .inflammatory .response .syndrome) .- .correct .answers .✔✔ .-
1) .Temperature .< .36 .or .> .38
2) .HR .> .90
3) .RR .> .20 .or .PaCO2 .< .32
4) .WBC .< .4,0000 .or .> .12,000, .or .> .10% .bands
Early .sepsis.
Sepsis .- .correct .answers .✔✔ .-SIRS .+ .a .documented .infection
Severe .Sepsis .- .correct .answers .✔✔ .-Sepsis .+ .end .organ .damage/tissue .hypoperfusion .(hypotension,
.elevated .lacate, .decreased .urine .output)
Septic .Shock .- .correct .answers .✔✔ .-Severe .sepsis .+ .hypotension .despite .fluid .administration
Treatment .if .not .eligible .for .tPA .- .correct .answers .✔✔ .-Treat .if: .SBP .>200 .and/or .DBP .> .120
Options: .
a) .Labetalol .10-20 .mg, .may .repeat .x1 .to .max .total .of .40 .mg
b) .Cardene .5
.mg/hr, .titrated .by .2.5 .mg/hr .to .max .of .15 .mg/hr. .Reduce .to .3 .mg/min .when .target .met.
, Treatment .for .known .hemorrhagic .stroke .- .correct .answers .✔✔ .-1) .Treat .pain, .anxiety, .nausea
If .SBP .remains .> .150: .(target .140)
a) .Labetalol .10 .mg .q .10 .min .to .max .of .300 .mg
b) .Cardene .5 .mg/hr .titrated .by .2.5 .mg/hr .to .max .of .15 .mg/hr
If .SBP .> .220: .
a) .Contact .medical .control .or .receiving .facility
Treatment .for .unknown .stroke .type .(scene .flights) .- .correct .answers .✔✔ .-
Treat .if .SBP .>220 .or .DBP .> .120
Options: .
a) .Labetalol .10 .mg .q .10 .min .to .max .of .40 .mg
b) .Cardene .5 .mg/hr, .titrated .by .2.5 .mg/hr .
Target .185/110
Ruptured .AAA .treatment .- .correct .answers .✔✔ .-Target: .SBP .80-100 .and/or .HR .60
1) .Treat .pain .with .morphine
2) .Labetalol .20 .mg .q .10 .minutes .doubling .each .dose .to .max .total .of .300 .mg
Hypertensive .Emergency .treatment .- .correct .answers .✔✔ .-
If .symptomatic .with .SBP .> .180 .and/or .SBP .> .120
a) .Labetalol .20 .mg .q .10 .min .doubling .each .dose .to .max .total .of .300 .mg
Nitroglycerine .Drip .- .correct .answers .✔✔ .-
10 .mcg/min, .titrated .up .by .10 .mcg .to .max .of .200 .mcg/min
Lasix .Dose .- .correct .answers .✔✔ .-40 .mg .or .double .daily .dose .up .to .200 .mg
Norepinephrine .Drip .- .correct .answers .✔✔ .-5-10 .mcg/min
Epinephrine .Drip .- .correct .answers .✔✔ .-2-10 .mcg/min
SIRS .(systemic .inflammatory .response .syndrome) .- .correct .answers .✔✔ .-
1) .Temperature .< .36 .or .> .38
2) .HR .> .90
3) .RR .> .20 .or .PaCO2 .< .32
4) .WBC .< .4,0000 .or .> .12,000, .or .> .10% .bands
Early .sepsis.
Sepsis .- .correct .answers .✔✔ .-SIRS .+ .a .documented .infection
Severe .Sepsis .- .correct .answers .✔✔ .-Sepsis .+ .end .organ .damage/tissue .hypoperfusion .(hypotension,
.elevated .lacate, .decreased .urine .output)
Septic .Shock .- .correct .answers .✔✔ .-Severe .sepsis .+ .hypotension .despite .fluid .administration
Treatment .if .not .eligible .for .tPA .- .correct .answers .✔✔ .-Treat .if: .SBP .>200 .and/or .DBP .> .120
Options: .
a) .Labetalol .10-20 .mg, .may .repeat .x1 .to .max .total .of .40 .mg
b) .Cardene .5
.mg/hr, .titrated .by .2.5 .mg/hr .to .max .of .15 .mg/hr. .Reduce .to .3 .mg/min .when .target .met.
, Treatment .for .known .hemorrhagic .stroke .- .correct .answers .✔✔ .-1) .Treat .pain, .anxiety, .nausea
If .SBP .remains .> .150: .(target .140)
a) .Labetalol .10 .mg .q .10 .min .to .max .of .300 .mg
b) .Cardene .5 .mg/hr .titrated .by .2.5 .mg/hr .to .max .of .15 .mg/hr
If .SBP .> .220: .
a) .Contact .medical .control .or .receiving .facility
Treatment .for .unknown .stroke .type .(scene .flights) .- .correct .answers .✔✔ .-
Treat .if .SBP .>220 .or .DBP .> .120
Options: .
a) .Labetalol .10 .mg .q .10 .min .to .max .of .40 .mg
b) .Cardene .5 .mg/hr, .titrated .by .2.5 .mg/hr .
Target .185/110
Ruptured .AAA .treatment .- .correct .answers .✔✔ .-Target: .SBP .80-100 .and/or .HR .60
1) .Treat .pain .with .morphine
2) .Labetalol .20 .mg .q .10 .minutes .doubling .each .dose .to .max .total .of .300 .mg
Hypertensive .Emergency .treatment .- .correct .answers .✔✔ .-
If .symptomatic .with .SBP .> .180 .and/or .SBP .> .120
a) .Labetalol .20 .mg .q .10 .min .doubling .each .dose .to .max .total .of .300 .mg
