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Question:
A patient is being resuscitated in a very noisy environment, A team
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member thinks he heard an order for 500 mg of amiodarone IV. Which is
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the best response from the team member??
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Answer:
"I have an order to give 500 mg of amiodarone IV. Is this correct?"
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Question:
A team member is unable to perform an assigned task because it is
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beyond the team member's scope of practice. What action should the
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team member take??
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Ask for a new task or role
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Question:
Your patient is in cardiac arrest and has been intubated. To assess CPR
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quality, which should you do??
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Monitor the patient's PETCO2
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Which best describes this rhythm??
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Third-degree atrioventricular block i,- i,-
Question:
A responder is caring for a patient with a history of congestive heart
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failure. The patient is experiencing shortness of breath, a blood pressure
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of 68/50 mm Hg, and a heart rate of 190/min. The patient's lead II ECG is
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displayed here, Which best characterizes this patient's rhythm??
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Answer:
Unstable supraventricular tachycardia
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Question:
What is the recommended range from which a temperature should be
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selected and maintained constantly to achieve targeted temperature
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, 32°C to 36°C i,- i,-
Question:
What is the minimum systolic blood pressure one should attempt to
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achieve with fluid administration or vasoactive agents in a hypotensive
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post-cardiac arrest patient who achieves return of spontaneous
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circulation??
Answer:
90 mm Hg
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A 45-year-old man had coronary artery stents placed 2 days ago. Today,
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he is in severe distress and is reporting "crushing" chest discomfort. He is
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pale, diaphoretic, and cool to the touch. His radial pulse is very weak,
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blood pressure is 64/40 mm Hg, respiratory rate is 28 breaths per minute,
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and oxygen saturation is 89% on room air. When applied, the cardiac
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monitor initially showed ventricular tachycardia, which then quickly
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changed to ventricular fibrillation. On the basis of this patient's initial
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presentation, which condition do you suspect led to the cardiac arrest??
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Answer:
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