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1
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CPR for adult

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30:2 . Once advanced airway 1 breath every 6 seconds

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2
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CPR child

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15:2 when 2 rescuers. 30:2 when one. Once advanced aiway thn 1 breath every 2-3 seconds

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3
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Greatest concern for hypotensive pts

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Orthostatic hypertension due to chair position

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4
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Elevated blood pressure

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120-129 & <80 mm hg

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5
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Stage 1 HT

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130-139 to 80-89 mm hg

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6
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Stage 2 HT

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> =140 to >= 90 mm hg

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7
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Drug consideration for HBP pts

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Avoid erythro nd clarithro in pts taken CCB as it will increase hypotension

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8
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NSAID consideration for HBP pts

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Avoid prolonged, more than 2 weeks

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9
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Hypertensive urgency

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> 180/120 with no tissue damage. Tx only emerg, send to MD immediately

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10
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Hypertensive crisis/emergency

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> 180/120 with organ damage. Call 911

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11
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At what BP reading we start avoiding elective tx

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180-200 and 110-115

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12
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Cardioselective biomarker

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Troponin

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13
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Cardiac and skeletal muscle biomarker

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CK-MB

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14
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Stable angina, MI more than a month ago

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Supplemental oxygen. Keep nitroglycerin handy

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15
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Unstable angina, recent MI

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Oxygen and prophylactic nitroglycerin

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16
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Drug consideration with IHD

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Cautious with NSAID and do not discontinue anti platelets

17
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Angina attack

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Chest pain more than 15 mins
Relieved by nitroglycerin
Sweating. Increased BP nd heart rate

Sitting up
CAB
Oxygen & nitroglycerin
Repeat 2 more times after give one aspirin 325 mg nd call 911

18
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In which emergency we can’t give epi

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Acute MI

19
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Acute MI management if pt conscious

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Sitting up
CAB
Morphine
Oxygen
Nitroglycerin
N2O
Aspirin 325mg

20
Q

Nitroglycerin contraindicated when

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BP lower than 90/60
Recent use of erectile dysfunction drug
Cialis(tadalafil)
Viagra(sildenafil)
Levitra(vardenafil)

21
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Right side heart failure caused by

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Left side heart failure

22
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Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea

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Congestive heart failure

23
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Cheyne-stroke respiration
Clubbing of finger
Cyanosis
Distended neck veins

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CHF

24
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Which pts are best treated in hospital

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Symptomatic heart failure

25
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NSAIDS avoided in

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CHF

26
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Avoid macrolides in cardiac arrhythmia because

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QT prolongation, bradycardia and antiarrythmic drugs

27
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When to avoid epi and levenodorfin

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Pts taking digoxin for arrhythmia

28
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Avoid aspirin and NSAIDs

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In stroke history

29
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Pts taking warfarin

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Avoid tetracycline and metronidazole. Can cause warfarin toxicity

30
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Sudden dizziness
Sudden vertigo
Sudden headaches
Vision change
Nausea, vomiting
Transiet parasthesia
Unilateral weakness or paralysis

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Stroke

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