ADULT HEALTH III- HESI QUESTIONS AND CORRECT EXPLAINED
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1. Pulseless electrical activity-CORRECT ANSWER- caused by-CORRECT ANSWER- H and Ts
Hs-CORRECT ANSWER- hypoxia, hypovolemia, hyperkalemia, hypokalemia, hydrogen acidosis,
hypothermia
T-CORRECT ANSWER- Toxins, tension pneumothorax, thrombosis, tamonade, trauma
2. Patient-CORRECT ANSWER- 55 year old male presents to the ED unresponsive following an
MVA.
Fire rescues reports a GCS of 11 and profuse bleeding from the right femoral.
An ECG is placed on the patient detecting tachycardia that is NSR. Patient is
unresponsive and turning cyanotic. What might be the cause of this incident
and what might be the underlying cause of the current cardiac condtion-CORRECT ANSWER-
Patient
most likely has PEA
Patient has experienced trauma, hypovolemia and because of injury might be hyperkalemic
3. Treatment for PEA-CORRECT ANSWER- Administer CPR
You must find the underlying cause. Failure to do so results in poor outcome
4. When do you administer AED-CORRECT ANSWER- Vtach/ Vfib
5. What is the protocol for VTach/ VFib-CORRECT ANSWER- you would first shock, the CPR for 2
minutes with 30 second
intervals of CPR and rescue breathing
6. When would you use d-fibrillation-CORRECT ANSWER- v-fib (vfib = defib
7. Difference between an AV graft and an AV fistula-CORRECT ANSWER- AV graft is anastomosis
of a vein and an
artery with synthetic tubing
ANSWERS 2026|| 100% GUARANTEED PASS!! <RECENT
VERSION>
1. Pulseless electrical activity-CORRECT ANSWER- caused by-CORRECT ANSWER- H and Ts
Hs-CORRECT ANSWER- hypoxia, hypovolemia, hyperkalemia, hypokalemia, hydrogen acidosis,
hypothermia
T-CORRECT ANSWER- Toxins, tension pneumothorax, thrombosis, tamonade, trauma
2. Patient-CORRECT ANSWER- 55 year old male presents to the ED unresponsive following an
MVA.
Fire rescues reports a GCS of 11 and profuse bleeding from the right femoral.
An ECG is placed on the patient detecting tachycardia that is NSR. Patient is
unresponsive and turning cyanotic. What might be the cause of this incident
and what might be the underlying cause of the current cardiac condtion-CORRECT ANSWER-
Patient
most likely has PEA
Patient has experienced trauma, hypovolemia and because of injury might be hyperkalemic
3. Treatment for PEA-CORRECT ANSWER- Administer CPR
You must find the underlying cause. Failure to do so results in poor outcome
4. When do you administer AED-CORRECT ANSWER- Vtach/ Vfib
5. What is the protocol for VTach/ VFib-CORRECT ANSWER- you would first shock, the CPR for 2
minutes with 30 second
intervals of CPR and rescue breathing
6. When would you use d-fibrillation-CORRECT ANSWER- v-fib (vfib = defib
7. Difference between an AV graft and an AV fistula-CORRECT ANSWER- AV graft is anastomosis
of a vein and an
artery with synthetic tubing
