Cardiac rhythms Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Pt on heparin in hospital setting. Why start coumadin 2 days before dc? Because coumadin needs a couple days before it starts working. Angina: bc pts dev tolerance to long-acting nitroglycerine w/i 1 day. How to prevent? Pts must have 8hrs with no nitroglycerine every days. Hint: At night, remove nitro patch bc no risk of exertional angina Underlying cause of angina coronary disease, athlerosclerosis Why do we give aspirin in pts w/atherosclerosis? Aspirin is an antiplatelet.. Prevents the exist...

ACLS Test 2023 Questions and Answers in cardiac arrest when do you first introduce medical intervention? which drug? - ANSWER after 2 rounds of CPR/shock after 2nd shock give 1 mg epinephrine every 3-5 minutes when do you introduce amiodarone during cardiac arrest? - ANSWER after the 3rd shock give 300 mg bolus of amiodarone if second dose is needed give 150mg as second dose what rhythms are shockable in cardiac arrest - ANSWER VF VT what rhythms are not shockable in cardiac arres...

The Safe & Effective Care Environment: The Management of Care Practice Questions • Which of the following patient care tasks is coupled with the appropriate member of the nursing care team in terms of their legal scope of practice? A. An unlicensed staff member who has been “certified” by the employing agency to monitor telemetry: Monitoring cardiac telemetry B. An unlicensed assistive staff member like a nursing assistant who has been “certified” by the employing agency to insert a...

Echelon quiz questions: EKG and Cardiac Rhythms Comprehensive Question and Answer Session with a Perfect 100% Accuracy, 2024

PCT NHA EXAM WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS 2023 1. The lavender-topped tube contains: a. No additive b. SPS c. Na+ citrate d. EDTA - Correct answer-d. EDTA 1. The additive in a gray-topped tube is: a. K+ oxalate b. Na+ citrate c. EDTA d. None of the above - Correct answer-a. K+ oxalate 1. Which of the needle has the largest gauge? a. 16 g b. 20 g c. 21 g d. 25 g - Correct answer-a. 16 g 1. Which of the following gauge needle is used for the typical adult venipuncture? a. 23 g b. 1...

HEALTHSTREAM TELEMETRY & ECG EXAM 2023/2024 Mechanical & Electrical Activity - CORRECT ANSWER-- Correlation between the electrical and mechanical functions of the heart - Electrical activity stimulates the heart to contract - Electrocardiogram (ECG) show both functions - Electrical pulse= action potntial Cardiac Monitoring - CORRECT ANSWER-- Used to diagnose dysrhythmias, chamber enlargement, MI/myocardial ischemia, monitor effects of electrolyte imbalances of medication administrat...

Cardiac Rhythms and Dysrhythmias Part 2 Questions and Answers 100% Accuracy

Cardiac Rhythms and Dysrhythmias Part 2 Questions and Answers 100% Accuracy

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Echelon quiz questions: EKG and Cardiac Rhythms Comprehensive Question and Answer Session with a Perfect 100% Accuracy, 2024