Cardiovascular Flashcards
1
Q
Cardiac output =
A
Stroke volume x HR
2
Q
Normal HR
A
60-100 bpm
3
Q
Systolic blood pressure
A
Shouldn’t exceed 140 mm HG
1st Korotkoff sound
4
Q
Diastolic blood pressure
A
Shouldn’t exceed 90 mm HG
5th Korotkoff sound
5
Q
P
A
Atrial depolarisation
6
Q
QRS
A
Ventricular depolarisation
7
Q
CPR
A
30 compressions, 2 breaths
Centre of chest
Only stop if signs of life
8
Q
V2-5
A
Anterior
9
Q
II, III, aVF
A
Inferior
10
Q
I, V4-6, aVL
A
Anterolateral
11
Q
Shock Procedure
A
- Shock
- CPR (for 2 mins)
Repeat. Adrenaline every other shock
12
Q
Blood flow
A
- Directly proportional to blood viscosity and vessel length
- Inversely proportional to radius of vessel to power of 4
13
Q
MAP=
A
Diastolic pressure + 1/3(systolic - diastolic pressure)
14
Q
Which two arrhythmias are shokable
A
Ventricular Tachycardia and Ventricular fibrillation
15
Q
Heart block where PR interval is prolonged
A
First degree heart block