8/12/25, 11:42 PM UPDATED Sharp ESO Exam 2025/2026 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ALREADY PASSED A+ VERIFIED Flashcards | Quizlet
UPDATED Sharp ESO Exam 2025/2026 QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS ALREADY PASSED A+ VERIFIED
1. O2 at 4L/min and titrate for patient comfort
2. NTG 0.4mg SL q3-5min x3 if SBP >90 &/or MAP >60 and HR >50
bpm
3. Morphine 2mg IVP q5min (total 10mg) if SBP >90
How is chest pain treated for
ESO? (6) 4. ASA 325mg (if not contraindicated)
5. if hypotension w/ no pulmonary congestion, give
250mL NS/LR and resume chest pain treatment
6. 12 Lead EKG
1. O2 at 10L/min NRBM
2. Hypovolemia --> 250 NS/LR, repeat in 5min if no change
How is symptomatic
3. If SBP <90, start dopamine 400mg/250mL D5W
hypotension treated for 4. H&H w/ T&C 2 units PRBC
ESO? (5) 5. if sepsis suspected, follow algorithm
What is the dopamine rate? 5-20 mcg/kg/min (titrate to keep SBP >90)
1. O2 at 10L NRBM
How is hypotension treated 2. Infuse 250ml NS/LR repeat in 5 minutes if no change
in the PACU for ESO? (4) 3. If fluid ineffective, give ephedrine 5mg IVP, if no change give
ephedrine 10mg IVP
4. H&H, T&C 2 units of PRBC
1. HOB at 30 degrees
How is elevated ICP treated 2. Hyperventilate with FiO2 100% to maintain pCO2 26-30 mmHg
for ESO? (3) 3. Draw BMP (Na+, K+, BUN, Cr, glucose) serum osmolality and ABG
What does a decreased pCO2 Vasoconstriction and decreased blood flow to the brain
cause?
What is the first sign of a Decreased LOC
increased ICP?
What are later signs of Hemiparesis, decorticate/decerebrate posturing, bilateral
increased ICP? fixed/dilated pupils
1. O2 at 10L NRBM
How is respiratory depression
2. If related to narcotics, give Narcan
(RR <10) treated for ESO?
3. If related to benzos, give Romazicon
What is the dosage of narcan 0.4mg IVP ONCE
for apnea?
What is the dosage of narcan 0.1mg IVP q1min (may repeat x3 for max of 0.4mg)
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for RR <10?
What is the dosage of 0.2mg IVP over 15sec (may repeat every 45sec for max dose of
romazicon for respiratory 0.6mg)
depression?
1. O2 at min of 10L bpm
What is the treatment of 2. Stat CXR
respiratory distress for ESO? 3. in presence of bronchospasm give albuterol 0.5mL in 3mL NS
aerosol inhalation
(4)
4. RRT to obtain ABG and implement NIV if no contraindication
1. Respiratory arrest
2. inability to maintain a patent airway or clear secretions
3. Risk for aspirations of gastric contents
4. pre-existing pneumothorax without chest tube or
What are some pneumomediastium
contraindications for NIV? 5. epitaxis
(9) 6. recent facial, oral or skull surgery
7. encephalopathy
8. hypotension
9. unable to tolerate BiPAP
1. CPR x2 minutes (100-120 compressions/min)
What to do for asystole (3) 2. O2 at 15l ambu bag (10 bpm)
3. Epi 1mg IVP q3-5 minutes
How do you verify asystole is Check another lead
not v-fib?
1. Transcutaneous pacing
What is NOT recommended
for asystole? 2. Defib (dangerous)
What does bradycardia Heart blocks
include?
Prolonged PR interval > .20
seconds; prolonged conduction
What is first degree heart
block? of atrial impulses without loss of
any impulses
Progressive prolongation of the
What is second degree heart PR interval until a P wave is not
block type 1 (Weikenbach)? conducted
Constant PR intervals in
conducted beats and more than
What is second degree heart
block type 2? one non-conducted P wave
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UPDATED Sharp ESO Exam 2025/2026 QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS ALREADY PASSED A+ VERIFIED
1. O2 at 4L/min and titrate for patient comfort
2. NTG 0.4mg SL q3-5min x3 if SBP >90 &/or MAP >60 and HR >50
bpm
3. Morphine 2mg IVP q5min (total 10mg) if SBP >90
How is chest pain treated for
ESO? (6) 4. ASA 325mg (if not contraindicated)
5. if hypotension w/ no pulmonary congestion, give
250mL NS/LR and resume chest pain treatment
6. 12 Lead EKG
1. O2 at 10L/min NRBM
2. Hypovolemia --> 250 NS/LR, repeat in 5min if no change
How is symptomatic
3. If SBP <90, start dopamine 400mg/250mL D5W
hypotension treated for 4. H&H w/ T&C 2 units PRBC
ESO? (5) 5. if sepsis suspected, follow algorithm
What is the dopamine rate? 5-20 mcg/kg/min (titrate to keep SBP >90)
1. O2 at 10L NRBM
How is hypotension treated 2. Infuse 250ml NS/LR repeat in 5 minutes if no change
in the PACU for ESO? (4) 3. If fluid ineffective, give ephedrine 5mg IVP, if no change give
ephedrine 10mg IVP
4. H&H, T&C 2 units of PRBC
1. HOB at 30 degrees
How is elevated ICP treated 2. Hyperventilate with FiO2 100% to maintain pCO2 26-30 mmHg
for ESO? (3) 3. Draw BMP (Na+, K+, BUN, Cr, glucose) serum osmolality and ABG
What does a decreased pCO2 Vasoconstriction and decreased blood flow to the brain
cause?
What is the first sign of a Decreased LOC
increased ICP?
What are later signs of Hemiparesis, decorticate/decerebrate posturing, bilateral
increased ICP? fixed/dilated pupils
1. O2 at 10L NRBM
How is respiratory depression
2. If related to narcotics, give Narcan
(RR <10) treated for ESO?
3. If related to benzos, give Romazicon
What is the dosage of narcan 0.4mg IVP ONCE
for apnea?
What is the dosage of narcan 0.1mg IVP q1min (may repeat x3 for max of 0.4mg)
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for RR <10?
What is the dosage of 0.2mg IVP over 15sec (may repeat every 45sec for max dose of
romazicon for respiratory 0.6mg)
depression?
1. O2 at min of 10L bpm
What is the treatment of 2. Stat CXR
respiratory distress for ESO? 3. in presence of bronchospasm give albuterol 0.5mL in 3mL NS
aerosol inhalation
(4)
4. RRT to obtain ABG and implement NIV if no contraindication
1. Respiratory arrest
2. inability to maintain a patent airway or clear secretions
3. Risk for aspirations of gastric contents
4. pre-existing pneumothorax without chest tube or
What are some pneumomediastium
contraindications for NIV? 5. epitaxis
(9) 6. recent facial, oral or skull surgery
7. encephalopathy
8. hypotension
9. unable to tolerate BiPAP
1. CPR x2 minutes (100-120 compressions/min)
What to do for asystole (3) 2. O2 at 15l ambu bag (10 bpm)
3. Epi 1mg IVP q3-5 minutes
How do you verify asystole is Check another lead
not v-fib?
1. Transcutaneous pacing
What is NOT recommended
for asystole? 2. Defib (dangerous)
What does bradycardia Heart blocks
include?
Prolonged PR interval > .20
seconds; prolonged conduction
What is first degree heart
block? of atrial impulses without loss of
any impulses
Progressive prolongation of the
What is second degree heart PR interval until a P wave is not
block type 1 (Weikenbach)? conducted
Constant PR intervals in
conducted beats and more than
What is second degree heart
block type 2? one non-conducted P wave
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