AIRMETHODS PRE-HIRE EXAM
2026 EXPERT VERIFIED | ACE
THE TEST
ST elevation is associated with - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔myocardial injury
ST depressions is associated with - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Ischemia, old
infarction, digitalis toxicity
Q wave with ST elevation - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Acute injury
Q wave with ST depression - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Indeterminate
,Q wave without ST changes - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Old infarction
Coronary Artery Occlusion: Anterior - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔LAD
Coronary Artery Occlusion: Inferior - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔RCA
Coronary Artery Occlusion: Posterior - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔LCX or RCA
Coronary Artery Occlusion: Lateral - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔LCX
Coronary Artery Occlusion: Septal - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔LAD
Inferior MI: Elevation leads? Reciprocal leads? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Elevation:
II, III, aVF
Reciprocal: I, aVL, V1-V4
Anterior-septal MI: Elevation leads? Reciprocal leads? - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔Elevation: V1-v4
Reciprocal: II, III, aVF, aVL
Lateral MI: Elevation leads? Reciprocal leads? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Elevation:
I, aVL, V5, V5
Reciprocal: II, III, aVF
,Posterior MI: Elevation leads? Reciprocal leads? - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔Elevation: V6
Reciprocal: V1-V4
Junction (J) Point - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔end of QRS & beginning of ST segment
where QRS stops and makes a sudden SHARP change of direction
Delta wave is associated with - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Wolff-Parkinson White
Syndrome
Where is the Delta wave on EKG - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Bump in the beginning
of the QRS wave
Osborne wave is associated with - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Hypothermia
Peaked/tented T waves indicate - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Hyperkalemia
Peaked P waves/ Flattened T waves/U waves indicate - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔Hypokalemia
Wide QRS could indicate x2 - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔BBB present, TCA overdose
Prolonged QT interval could indicate - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔TCA overdose
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, history of tricyclic antidepressant overdose can exhibit what ECG tracing - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔Prolonged QT interval
What is the amount of blood in the ventricles at end-diastole - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔Preload (Right = CVP , Left = PAOP)
What is the resistance the ventricles must overcome to eject blood into the
pulmonary and systemic circulation - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Afterload (SVR)
Stroke volume is dependent on - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔contractility, preload,
afterload
Sequence blood flows throughout the heart valves (Think toilet paper) - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔Tricuspid
Pulmonic
Mitral
Aortic
Common site affected for balloon dislodgment when treating your IABP
patient - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Left radial
CONTRAINDICATION for IABP - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Aortic aneurysm
2026 EXPERT VERIFIED | ACE
THE TEST
ST elevation is associated with - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔myocardial injury
ST depressions is associated with - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Ischemia, old
infarction, digitalis toxicity
Q wave with ST elevation - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Acute injury
Q wave with ST depression - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Indeterminate
,Q wave without ST changes - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Old infarction
Coronary Artery Occlusion: Anterior - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔LAD
Coronary Artery Occlusion: Inferior - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔RCA
Coronary Artery Occlusion: Posterior - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔LCX or RCA
Coronary Artery Occlusion: Lateral - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔LCX
Coronary Artery Occlusion: Septal - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔LAD
Inferior MI: Elevation leads? Reciprocal leads? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Elevation:
II, III, aVF
Reciprocal: I, aVL, V1-V4
Anterior-septal MI: Elevation leads? Reciprocal leads? - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔Elevation: V1-v4
Reciprocal: II, III, aVF, aVL
Lateral MI: Elevation leads? Reciprocal leads? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Elevation:
I, aVL, V5, V5
Reciprocal: II, III, aVF
,Posterior MI: Elevation leads? Reciprocal leads? - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔Elevation: V6
Reciprocal: V1-V4
Junction (J) Point - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔end of QRS & beginning of ST segment
where QRS stops and makes a sudden SHARP change of direction
Delta wave is associated with - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Wolff-Parkinson White
Syndrome
Where is the Delta wave on EKG - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Bump in the beginning
of the QRS wave
Osborne wave is associated with - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Hypothermia
Peaked/tented T waves indicate - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Hyperkalemia
Peaked P waves/ Flattened T waves/U waves indicate - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔Hypokalemia
Wide QRS could indicate x2 - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔BBB present, TCA overdose
Prolonged QT interval could indicate - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔TCA overdose
COPYRIGHT©NINJANERD 2025/2026. YEAR PUBLISHED 2026. COMPANY REGISTRATION NUMBER: 619652435. TERMS OF USE. PRIVACY
STATEMENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
3
, history of tricyclic antidepressant overdose can exhibit what ECG tracing - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔Prolonged QT interval
What is the amount of blood in the ventricles at end-diastole - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔Preload (Right = CVP , Left = PAOP)
What is the resistance the ventricles must overcome to eject blood into the
pulmonary and systemic circulation - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Afterload (SVR)
Stroke volume is dependent on - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔contractility, preload,
afterload
Sequence blood flows throughout the heart valves (Think toilet paper) - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔Tricuspid
Pulmonic
Mitral
Aortic
Common site affected for balloon dislodgment when treating your IABP
patient - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Left radial
CONTRAINDICATION for IABP - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Aortic aneurysm
