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Question 1

synchronized DC cardioversion

Answer 1

pt shock

heart failure

Question 2

precordial thump

Answer 2

pt acute arrest from ventricular fibrillation

Question 3

SVT(supraventricular tachycardia) first line tt

Answer 3

• stimulate vagus nerve : carotid massage, immersion face in cold water, voluntary straining
• rapid IV adenosine

Question 4

meconium

Answer 4

fetal stool mostly composed of desquamated cells from the gastrointestinal tract admixed with enough bile to give the soft stool a greenish color

Question 5

infants have placental insufficiency result of

Answer 5

1. maternal preeclampsia
2. HTN
3. postmaturity

Question 6

cause of neonatal depression

Answer 6

maternal analgesic narcotic drug administration

Question 7

neonatal depression from maternal analgesic narcotic drug mgmt

Answer 7

1. ABCs
2. Naloxone 0.1 mg/kg IM, IV
3. or endotracheal

Question 8

hypernatremia SxS

Answer 8

• mainly neurologic, include lethargy, AMS, irritability and seizure,
• muscle cramps, muscle weakness, decreased deep tendon reflexes

Question 9

hypovolemic hypernatremia develops

Answer 9

• secondary to renal losses (diuretic use, glycosuria)

- extrarenal loss (gastrointestinal upset, excessive sweating)

Question 10

hypervolemic hypernatremia due to

Answer 10

exogenous Na intake or mineralocorticoid excess (hyperaldosteronism)

Question 11

tt infant w hypernatremia and dehydration (GOAL: stabilize w fluid resus)

Answer 11

IV isotonic solutions such as normal saline or lactated Ringer’s

Question 12

initial resus in severe hypovolemic hypernatremia

Answer 12

Isotonic solutions such as normal saline

Question 13

complication of supracondylar humerus fracture

Answer 13

Compartment Sd : severe pain, pallor, poikilothermia, paresthesias and the late finding of pulselessness and paralysis