Misc

Question 0

What are the complications of an M I?

Answer 0

Arrhythmias, heart failure, embolism are failures of this

Question 1

What are EKG changes for an anterior MI?

Answer 1

You will see ST elevation in precordial, v1-v4, leads with the type of MI

Question 2

Most common cause of death from an AMI

Answer 2

What are ventricular arrhythmia

Question 3

Imbalance between 02 supply and demand

Answer 3

What is ischemia

Question 4

And assessment finding indicating cardiac Tamponade?

Answer 4

What is pulses paradoxes > 10 mmHG

Question 5

Cardiac markers indicative of Myocardial damage

Answer 5

CPK-MB or troponin

Question 6

The interventions for systematic second degree AVB type II

Answer 6

What is pacemaker, document, call MD, catecholamines

Question 7

What is the initial intervention for asymptomatic second degree AVB type I

Answer 7

What is document, check medications, and notify MD

Question 8

What are the five Ps: polar, pallor, pulseless, paresthesias, pain

Answer 8

What is arterial thrombus

Question 9

Hypovolemia, distributive, Cardiogenic, septic

Answer 9

Types of shock

Question 10

Flexion of elbows and wrists. Extension of needs with plantarflexion

Answer 10

Decorticate

Question 11

Most sensitive indicator of the patients neuro status

Answer 11

LOC

Question 12

Manifestation of MODS:

Answer 12

ARDS, Renal failure, liver failure, DIC

Question 13

Occurs during cardiac arrest, occurs with the anaerobic metabolism, can be diagnosed of pH & bicarb are know.

Answer 13

Metabolic acidosis or lactic acidosis

Question 14

Repro, integrilin, aggrestat, plavix

Answer 14

What are IIb/IIIa inhibitors

Question 15

What are the h & ts of cardiac arrest?

Answer 15

Hypovolemia, hydrogen ions,

Pneumothorax, cardiac tamponade