FISDAP CARDIOLOGY TEST PAPER UPDATED EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
✔✔NTG is typically administered - ✔✔Sublingually
✔✔Adult patient in cardiac arrest with bystander CPR in
progress - ✔✔continue CPR while partner attaches AED
✔✔Adult collapses. As you get the AED a bystander starts
CPR. You should deliver 1st shock if indicated, - ✔✔ASAP on arrival at patient's side
✔✔Patient complains of chest pain radiating to both
shoulders. Is pale, diaphoretic, slight shortness of breath.
Pain worsens with deep breaths. BP 150/90, P 120
irregular, R 20 - ✔✔Costochondritis
✔✔Pulmonary artery carries - ✔✔Deoxygenated blood away from the heart
✔✔EMR is doing CPR. Upon arrival AED indicates shock
advised - ✔✔defibrillate patient
✔✔Cardiac arrest patient is "down" for 6 minutes without
care - ✔✔chest compression
✔✔A just defibrillated patient who now has a pulse and
effective respirations - ✔✔Recovery
✔✔75 yo male has weakness and chest pain. He has not taken prescription
medications (NTG, aspirin, atenolol) - ✔✔medical control to assist with NTG
✔✔66 yo female has chest pain. Took 3 doses of NTG with
no relief. - ✔✔administer O2
✔✔While performing chest compressions - ✔✔shoulders should be over your hands
✔✔Most important part in CPR - ✔✔minimal interruptions to chest compressions
✔✔Patient collapsed and is revived with 1 shock from the
AED. Now is moaning and breathing on her own. - ✔✔turn on side and monitor airway
✔✔CPR rate on a 17 yo female - ✔✔120 compressions/min
✔✔64 yo states "I am about to die" NTG/O2 did not decrease
, chest pain, BP 90/66, P60, R24 - ✔✔transport immediately
✔✔Largest artery - ✔✔Aorta
✔✔Struck by lightning - ✔✔irregular heartbeat
✔✔Oriented 78 yo, Female with pale, moist skin complaints of
indigestion, BP 80/40, P116 irregular, R 24 regular - ✔✔MI
✔✔73 yo Female, chest pain and shortness of breath , bilateral
crackles, BP 80/40, P112 R 22 - ✔✔Cardiogenic shock
✔✔49 yo male, history of heart problems, has chest pressure,
shortness of breath. Assist in taking prescribed NTG if he: - ✔✔headache BP 132/90
✔✔Child in cardiac arrest with unknown downtime - ✔✔CPR & AED
✔✔When do coronary arteries fill with blood? - ✔✔diastole
✔✔Vessels that supply myocardium - ✔✔coronary artery
✔✔Sudden onset of tearing chest pain, absent radial pulse on
right arm, history of high blood pressure - ✔✔aortic dissection
✔✔Heart lacks enough power to pump the proper volume of
blood through circulatory system - ✔✔cardiogenic shock
✔✔40 yo with history of coronary artery disease and recent
mastectomy complains of chest discomfort, P 120, R 22,
BP 80/54 - ✔✔septic shock
✔✔76 yo female, tripod position, complaints of abdominal
discomfort, nausea, dizziness, fatigue. Taken 2 NTG
without relief. - ✔✔MI
✔✔78 yo diabetic with syncopal episodes complaints of
anxiety, shortness of breath, back pain - ✔✔acute coronary syndrome
✔✔Cardiac arrest for 7 minutes after struck by lightning - ✔✔CPR
✔✔Primary assessment, 57 yo female, has chest pain at
epigastric region. What should you do? - ✔✔Administer 02
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
✔✔NTG is typically administered - ✔✔Sublingually
✔✔Adult patient in cardiac arrest with bystander CPR in
progress - ✔✔continue CPR while partner attaches AED
✔✔Adult collapses. As you get the AED a bystander starts
CPR. You should deliver 1st shock if indicated, - ✔✔ASAP on arrival at patient's side
✔✔Patient complains of chest pain radiating to both
shoulders. Is pale, diaphoretic, slight shortness of breath.
Pain worsens with deep breaths. BP 150/90, P 120
irregular, R 20 - ✔✔Costochondritis
✔✔Pulmonary artery carries - ✔✔Deoxygenated blood away from the heart
✔✔EMR is doing CPR. Upon arrival AED indicates shock
advised - ✔✔defibrillate patient
✔✔Cardiac arrest patient is "down" for 6 minutes without
care - ✔✔chest compression
✔✔A just defibrillated patient who now has a pulse and
effective respirations - ✔✔Recovery
✔✔75 yo male has weakness and chest pain. He has not taken prescription
medications (NTG, aspirin, atenolol) - ✔✔medical control to assist with NTG
✔✔66 yo female has chest pain. Took 3 doses of NTG with
no relief. - ✔✔administer O2
✔✔While performing chest compressions - ✔✔shoulders should be over your hands
✔✔Most important part in CPR - ✔✔minimal interruptions to chest compressions
✔✔Patient collapsed and is revived with 1 shock from the
AED. Now is moaning and breathing on her own. - ✔✔turn on side and monitor airway
✔✔CPR rate on a 17 yo female - ✔✔120 compressions/min
✔✔64 yo states "I am about to die" NTG/O2 did not decrease
, chest pain, BP 90/66, P60, R24 - ✔✔transport immediately
✔✔Largest artery - ✔✔Aorta
✔✔Struck by lightning - ✔✔irregular heartbeat
✔✔Oriented 78 yo, Female with pale, moist skin complaints of
indigestion, BP 80/40, P116 irregular, R 24 regular - ✔✔MI
✔✔73 yo Female, chest pain and shortness of breath , bilateral
crackles, BP 80/40, P112 R 22 - ✔✔Cardiogenic shock
✔✔49 yo male, history of heart problems, has chest pressure,
shortness of breath. Assist in taking prescribed NTG if he: - ✔✔headache BP 132/90
✔✔Child in cardiac arrest with unknown downtime - ✔✔CPR & AED
✔✔When do coronary arteries fill with blood? - ✔✔diastole
✔✔Vessels that supply myocardium - ✔✔coronary artery
✔✔Sudden onset of tearing chest pain, absent radial pulse on
right arm, history of high blood pressure - ✔✔aortic dissection
✔✔Heart lacks enough power to pump the proper volume of
blood through circulatory system - ✔✔cardiogenic shock
✔✔40 yo with history of coronary artery disease and recent
mastectomy complains of chest discomfort, P 120, R 22,
BP 80/54 - ✔✔septic shock
✔✔76 yo female, tripod position, complaints of abdominal
discomfort, nausea, dizziness, fatigue. Taken 2 NTG
without relief. - ✔✔MI
✔✔78 yo diabetic with syncopal episodes complaints of
anxiety, shortness of breath, back pain - ✔✔acute coronary syndrome
✔✔Cardiac arrest for 7 minutes after struck by lightning - ✔✔CPR
✔✔Primary assessment, 57 yo female, has chest pain at
epigastric region. What should you do? - ✔✔Administer 02
