Ap Exam Questions - ASA Flashcards
What is a DCCS shock designed to do in a cardiac arrest patient?
Stop the electrical conduction through the heart…
Why is adrenaline used in cardiac arrest patients?
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Why is salbutamol used for the treatment of Asthma?
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Why is adrenaline used in the treatment of significantly compromised asthma patients?
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Outline the signs and symptoms of anaphylaxis (minimum 8)
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Why is adrenaline used in the management of patients experiencing anaphylaxis?
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What are the contraindications of morphine administration?
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Outline the management of a seizure patient
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Why is midazolam used for the treatment of seizures?
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How does glucagon work in patients having a hypoglycaemic event?
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Would you consider Morphine for the treatment of cardiac chest pain? If so, why?
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Why is aspirin and GTN used to treat chest pain of suspected cardiac origin?
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