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ACLS Written 1 Flashcards

1
Q

Name the 2 planes associated with 12 lead ECG

A

Frontal

Horizontal

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2
Q

Name 4 directions in the frontal plane

A

Superior, Inferior, Right, Left

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3
Q

This plane views the heart as if the body were sliced in half?

A

Horizontal

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4
Q

This plane views the heart from the front of the body?

A

Frontal

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5
Q

Name the directions in horizontal plane

A

Anterior posterior, Rt & Left

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6
Q

What leads are Bipolar?

A

Standard Limb leads, I, II, III

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7
Q

In a bipolar lead the right arm electrode is always _______ and the left leg electrode is always ________.

A

Rt arm is negative

Left leg is positive

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8
Q

This lead views inferior surface of left ventricle?

A

Lead II, III

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9
Q

This lead looks at base of heart atria & great vessels?

A

Lead aVR; view from right shoulder

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10
Q

This lead views lateral surface left ventricle

A

I

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11
Q

This lead views lateral wall of left ventricle?

A

Lead aVL; view from left shoulder

aVF; view from left (foot) leg

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12
Q

These precordial leads view interventricular septum?

A

V3 & V4

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13
Q

These precordial leads view left ventricle?

A

V5 & V6

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14
Q

These precordial leads view right ventricle?

A

V1 & V2

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15
Q

If an advanced airway is present how many breaths should be given?

A

every 6 seconds

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16
Q

What is normal CPP?

A

Greater than or equal to 15mmHg

17
Q

A rhythm should be checked after ____ cycles of CPR

A

5 cycles

18
Q

T or F: A beta blocker such as Sotalol should not be given if prolonged QT

A

True

19
Q

What would treat toxic effects of Ca Channel blocker or beta blocker

A

Glucagon

20
Q

Which cardiac enzyme has the quickest response & change in levels due to MI?

A

Troponin

21
Q

What is a normal LDH level?

A

100-190

22
Q 
An example of a airway adjuncts include:
A.  Nasopharyngeal Airway
B.  Oropharyngeal Airway
C.  LMA
D.  ET Tube
E.  Both A&B
F.  Both C & D
G.  All of the above
A

E. Both A & B

23
Q

Which type of advanced airway has a dual lumen with separate tubes & 2 balloons?

A

The Combitube

24
Q

This is supraglottic airway device that contains 2 cuffs; it can occlude the oropharynx with the proximal cuff & esophagus with distal & is designed to occlude the esophagus

A

The King Laryngeal Tube Airway

25
Q

T or F: An LMA will provide protection against aspiration?

A

False

26
Q

T or F: The Q wave is always a negative wafeform.

A

True

27
Q

In adults, a QRS measuring more than 0.12 sec is called a _________.

A

Complete BBB

28
Q

What medicines produces vasodilations by blocking conversion of Angiotensin I to II

A

Ace inhibitors

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