Cardiac Flashcards
1
Q
Cardiac Arrest labs/w/u?
A
EKG ABG CMP CBC CXR FAST US
2
Q
TX for PEA?
A
Epi/dobutamine
3
Q
mcc for PEA? (9)
A
Low O2 low vol Low pH Low T Tension PTX Tamponade Lytes OD ACS
4
Q
Indications for cooling after ROSC?
A
- Vfib
- Adult
- ROSC in 60 mins
- EMS less than 15 mins
- Intubated
5
Q
Contraindications for cooling after ROSC?
A
Non-cardiac cause SBP less than 90 T less than 30 DNR Preg Coagulopathy
6
Q
10 emergency causes for RD/SOB?
A
Acute HF ACS Anyphylaxis COPD/Asthma Tamponade Pulm HTN PE PNA PTX Obstruction
7
Q
W/U for RD/SOB? unknown cause?
A
CXR d-dimer EKG ABG CMP CK US CT
8
Q
Indications for BIPAP(5)?
A
Severe/mod dyspnea
RR >25
pH 45
Using accessory muscles
9
Q
Contraindications for BIPAP?
A
Cardiac Arrest
Obstruction
AMS
10
Q
Immediate TX for decomp HF?
A
NO
Can add PPV, diurese
11
Q
Immediate tx for ACS?
A
Aspirin
Then heparin
12
Q
Tx for anyphylaxis
A
Epi + b-ag + steroids
13
Q
Tx for primary pulm HTN?
A
O2
Diurese PPV
14
Q
CAP ABX?
A
Macrolide OR Quinolone, OR Doxy
15
Q
HCAP ABX?
A
Levo + Zosyn OR ipanem OR Cef
+/- Vanc
