ALS [TO SORT] Flashcards

1
Q

STEMI Always Accompanied by Chest Pain?

A

FALSE

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2
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STEMI Can Cause VF?

A

TRUE

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3
Q

STEMI Can Present with ST Depression in V1-3?

A

TRUE

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4
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STEMI May Present with new LBBB?

A

TRUE

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5
Q

Electrical Capture with Transcutaneous Pacing is at 50-100 mA?

A

TRUE

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6
Q

Transcutaneous Pacing May Be Unsuccessful in Hyperkalaemia?

A

TRUE

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7
Q

Movement Artefact May Inhibit Transcutaneous Pacing?

A

TRUE

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8
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Transcutaneous Pacing Resulting in Electrical Capture and QRS Ensures Pulse Returns?

A

FALSE

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9
Q

ECG Electrodes are Preferential to Pads for Continuous Monitoring?

A

TRUE

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10
Q

Apply Electrodes On Bone Rather Than Muscle?

A

TRUE

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11
Q

Normal PR Interval = 0.12 - 0.2?

A

TRUE

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12
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Normal QRS = < 0.12s?

A

TRUE

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13
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Consider CPR in Drowinging Even if Submerged > 5 Min?

A

TRUE

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14
Q

In Drowning, Resp Arrest Precedes Cardiac Arrest?

A

TRUE

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15
Q

In Drowning, Prophylatic Abx Routinely GIven?

A

FALSE

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16
Q

PEA = NON SHOCKABLE?

A

TRUE

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17
Q

SODIUM BICARB FOR PEA?

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FALSE

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18
Q

CALCIUM CHLORIDE FOR PEA DUE TO HYPERKALAEMIA, HYPOCALCAEMIA OR CA CHANNEL BLOCKER OVERDOSE?

A

TRUE

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19
Q

ASYSTOLE = NON SHOCKABLE?

A

TRUE

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20
Q

ADRENALINE 1MG ASAP FOR NON SHOCKABLE RHYTHM?

A

TRUE

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21
Q

SODIUM BICARB ROUTINELY RECOMMENDED?

A

FALSE

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22
Q

PEA AND ASYSTOLE = MOST COMMON CARDIAC ARREST RHYTHM?

A

TRUE

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23
Q

PEA = VENTRICULAR ACTIVITY NORMALLY ASSOCIATED WITH PULSE?

A

TRUE

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24
Q

AMIODERONE 300MG FOR SHOCKABLE RHYTHMS?

A

TRUE

25
Q

SEVERE HYPOVOLAEMIA CAN CAUSE PEA?

A

TRUE

26
Q

SHOCK FUNCTION OF ICD SHOULD BE DEACTIVATED IN ICD IF DNACPR?

A

FALSE

27
Q

ADRENALINE HAS ALPHA AND BETA ADRENERGIC EFFECTS?

A

TRUE

28
Q

ADRENALINE INCREASES SYSTEMIC VASOCONSTRICTION?

A

TRUE

29
Q

ADRENALINE IMPROVES PERFUSION PRESSURES DURING CPR?

A

TRUE

30
Q

VENTRICULAR RATE = 60 - 100

A

TRUE

31
Q

ASYSTOLE = FLAT LINE?

A

FALSE

32
Q

QRS IN 30 LARGE SQUARES X 10 = RATE

A

TRUE

33
Q

VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA ALWAYS REQUIRES IMMEDIATE CARDIOVERSION?

A

FALSE

34
Q

ATROPINE 500MCG IV FOR BRADYCARDIA + SHOCK?

A

TRUE

35
Q

OPIOID ANALGESIA CONTRAINDICATED IN BRADYCARDIA?

A

FALSE

36
Q

TITRATE O2 TO MEET SATS 94-98%?

A

TRUE

37
Q

LMA MUST BE REMOVED 1M FROM PATIENT FOR A SHOCK?

A

FALSE

38
Q

POST ROSC TARGET O2 TO 94-98%?

A

TRUE

39
Q

GIVING SODIUM BICARBONATE MAY EXACERBATE INTRACELLULAR ACIDOSIS?

A

TRUE

40
Q

ADRENALINE 1MG SHOULD BE GIVEN TO ALL CARDIAC ARREST?

A

FALSE

41
Q

CHEST COMPRESSIONS MUST NOT BE INTERRUPTED TO TAKE A PULSE UNLESS SHOWING SIGNS OF LIFE?

A

TRUE

42
Q

CARDIAC ARREST IN ASTHMA IS DUE TO HYPOXIA?

A

TRUE

43
Q

SECOND DEGREE HEART BLOCK = MORE P WAVES THAN QRS?

A

TRUE

44
Q

MOBITZ II SECOND DEGREE HEART BLOCK = RISK OF ASYSTOLE?

A

TRUE

45
Q

ASTHMA + CARDIAC ARREST = HIGHER DEFIB ENERGY

A

TRUE

46
Q

ABCDE APPROACH TO ALL ALIVE PATIENTS?

A

TRUE

47
Q

AIM NORMAL BLOOD GLUCOSE 4-10?

A

TRUE

48
Q

QRS < 0.12 = ORGINATES ABOVE VENTRICLES?

A

TRUE

49
Q

EXTERNAL PACING IN ATRIAL ACTIVITY [NO QRS] = CARDIAC OUTPUT?

A

TRUE

50
Q

ADENOSINE 6MG

A

NARROW TACHYCARDIA

51
Q

ADRENALINE 1MG IV

A

ARREST
NON SHOCKABLE = ASAP [EVERY OTHER CYCLE]
SHOCKABLE = AFTER 3RD SHOCK

52
Q

ADRENALINE 0.5MG IM

A

ANAPHYLAXIS

53
Q

AMIODERONE 300MG IV

A

ARREST
SHOCKABLE = AFTER 3 SHOCKS

BROAD TACHYCARDIA

54
Q

ATROPINE 500MCG IV

A

BRADYCARDIA

55
Q

4H?

A

HYPOXIA
HYPOVOLAEMIA
HYPOTHERMIA
HYPOKALAEMIA

56
Q

4T?

A

THROMBUS
TENSION PX
TAMPONADE
TOXINS

57
Q

SHOCKABLE RHYTHM?

A

VF
VT

58
Q

NON SHOCKABLE RHYTHM?

A

PEA
ASYSTOLE

59
Q

ECG ANALYSIS?

A

1) ELECTRICAL ACTIVITY?
2) RATE?
3) QRS REG / IRREG?
4) QRS B-ROAD/NARROW/NORMAL?
5) ATRIAL ACTIVITY?
6) ATRIAL ACTIVITY RELATED TO QRS?