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Static Cardiology – NREMT qSinus tach / Stable Routine care -Assess and manage ABCs -O2 maintain SPO2 94% -IV -Monitor 4 & 12 lead -Vitals / SAMPLE / OPQRST - Reassess q 10 minutes End 45y female with dyspnea for one hour. Alert; no JVD; heart regular without murmur; lungs clear. P 113 BP 143/91 RR 16 O2Sat 93% Asystole / Unstable Routine care -Assess and manage ABCs -O2 maintain SPO2 94% -IV -Monitor 4 & 12 lead -Vitals / SAMPLE / OPQRST - Reassess at the begi...

New Patient - ANSWER-No previous records, longer visit, detailed chart established patient - ANSWER-Previous records available from last 3 years, shorter visit, concise chart Diagnostic visit - ANSWER-New problem, chief complaint: new symptom, goal is to determine the cause of the problem and appropriate treatment health management - ANSWER-check up, CC: routine physical or management of chronic problems, goal is preventative care and/or assessing progress of ongoing medical problems ...

Question 1 of 50CORRECT Which one of the following is not considered a potential cause of cardiac arrest in a pregnant patient? Your Answer Premature labor Question 2 of 50CORRECT A 49-year-old patient is stable but experiencing supraventricular tachycardia (SVT). Vagal maneuvers are not effective. Which pharmacologic treatment should be initiated? Your Answer Adenosine Question 3 of 50CORRECT Which medication may be administered when caring for a patient in cardiac arrest with a non...

NR293 | NR 293 Pharmacology Final Exam Study guide| Latest 2024 | Chamberlain What drugs can be classified as Calcium channel blockers? - Amlodipine - Nifedipine - Diltiazem What does Diltiazem/ Verapamil help treat that other Ca channel blockers do not? Cardiac dysrhythmias: - Atrial fibrillation - Atrial flutter - SVT What does Ca blockers, like Amlodipine and Nifedipine, treat mainly treat? - Hypertension - Angina Pectoris (Chest pain) What are some complications to Nifedipi...

Which of the following structures will result in the most radiopaque shadow on a CXR a. aorta b. heart c. lungs d. ribs correct answer: d. ribs Your patient just had an anteroposterior chest film taken. When you view the film, what may be a consideration? correct answer: The heart may appear larger than it really is. What is indicated by blunting of the costophrenic angles seen on a PA or lateral CXR? correct answer: Excess pleural fluid What chest x-ray view is best used to id...

PALS version B Questions and Answers 2023 You are treating an 8-year-old with ventricular tachycardia (VT) with pulses and adequate perfusion. You attempted synchronized cardioversion without success. While seeking expert consultation, it would be most appropriate to: Administer a loading dose of milrinone Initiate overdrive pacing transcutaneously Consider possible metabolic and toxicologic causes Deliver an unsynchronized shock Consider possible metabolic and toxicologic causes ...

Sinus Arrhythmia Sinus Arrhythmia Looks almost normal Action: none, continue to monitor First Drug: none Possible cause: respiratory deviation, peds, aging heart Sinus Bradycardia Action: oxygen, notify MD - if symptomatic, follow AHA guidelines. First Drug: Atropine if symptomatic - low BP Possible cause: vagal-stimulation, athlete, sleep, ischemia to SA node, Meds, ↑ ICP Sinus Tachycardia Action: Determine & Treat the cause - this is key First Drug: None, watch for d...

ATI PN PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED EXAM A nurse is administering subcutaneous heparin to a client who is at risk for deep vein thrombosis. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? 1. Administer the medication into the client's abdomen. 2. Inject the medication into a muscle. 3. Massage the site after administering the medication. 4. Use a 22-gauge needle to administer the medication. A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a urinary tract infection and new ...

What are the necessary elements to include in the HPI, ROS, PMH/FH/SH, and PE to qualify for level 5 billing? HPI: 4 elements ROS: 10 systems PMH/FH/SH: 2 of 3 PE: 8 systems (excluding head and neck) what is medical decision making? the physician's thought process (MDM) benign (def) nothing of concern febrile (def) the state of having a fever, concerning for infection acute (def) new onset, likely concerning distress (def) the doctor's judgement of d...

Basic Dysrhythmia Cardiac Rhythms Questions & Answers - Cardiac Rhythm Pictures - Atrial Fibrillation (A-Fib), Atrial Flutter, Paced Atrial, 1° AVB, 2° AVB Type I (Wenkebach), 2° AVB Type II (Mobitz), 2° AVB 2:1, 3° AV Block (Complete Heart Block), Bundle Branch Block (BBB), Sinus Rhythm, Sinus Bradycardia, Sinus Tachycardia, Sinus arrhythmia, Sinus Arrest/Exit block, Bigeminy, Trigeminy, Premature Atrial Contraction (PAC), Premature Junctional Contraction (PJC), Junctional Rhythm (Junction...