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If your not sure what answer should be entered, press the space bar and the next missing letter will be displayed. When you are all done, you should look back over all your answers and review the ones in red. These ones in red are the ones which you needed help on. Question: After administering three doses of nitroglycerin, the 's blood pressure falls below 100 systolic. You should:Answer: treat for shock and promptly Question: Nitroglycerin is for a patient who has a Answer: head Question: Common side effects of include:Answer: hypotension, headache, rate changes Question: After administering nitroglycerin, Answer: reassess vital Question: causes of cardiovascular emergencies:Answer: changes in the inner walls of arteries, with the heart's electrical functions, problems with the heart's mechanical functions Question: When the body is to exertion or stress, the heart rate will normallyAnswer: Question: Two conditions that commonly cause narrowing or blocking of the :Answer: atherosclerosis, Question: Four factors that put a person at risk for developing coronary artery disease and :Answer: lack of exercise, cigarette , obesity, hypertension Question: Most emergencies are due to:Answer: reduced blood flow to the Question: Angina means a Answer: a pain in the Question: Important reason why nitroglycerin is administered to a person with pain:Answer: it dilates the blood vessels and decreases the work of the Question: Condition where a portion of the dies as a result of oxygen starvation.Answer: myocardial infarction Question: When a cardiac arrest occurs within 2 hours of the of cardiac symptoms.Answer: death Question: This percentage of patiens who experience a cardiac arrest within 2 hours of the onset of symptoms have no previous history of cardiac .Answer: 25% Question: Changes in the field care of acute coronary have made these two procedures the most important treatment methods.Answer: thrombolytics, Question: When there is damage to the left ventricle and blood backs up into the lungs, this presents as a form of:Answer: pulmonary Question: Elements of the chain of include early access to:Answer: CPR, defibrillation, care Question: EMS access time by:Answer: 911 stickers on telephones, installing a 911 system, providing public information workshops Question: The cardiac arrest patient is:Answer: a male in his 60's Question: The most common witness to a arrest is:Answer: a in her 60's Question: The single most important factor in survival from cardiac arrest is:Answer: defibrillation Question: Virtually no one survives a cardiac arrest if response time for a is LONGER thanAnswer: 8 minutes Question: If you are treating a cardiac arrest and there is no ACLS unit in the community, the EMT-B shouldAnswer: package quickly and to the closest medical facility Question: Shockable rhythms :Answer: fibrillation, pulseless ventricular tachycardia, ventricular tachycardia Question: Nonshockable rhythm that can be the result of a terminally sick heart or severe blood loss is :Answer: pulseless activity Question: A nonshockable rhythm that is called a flatline is named:Answer: Question: When the AED is analyzing a person's heart rhythm, the EMT-B Answer: avoid touching the Question: The AED be used onAnswer: adults and children with a shockable Question: The AED pads are first attached to the . Then the patch attached to this cable goes to the LEFT lower ribs. Answer: Question: After the first shock, the patient has a strong carotid pulse and is adequately. You should:Answer: give high-concentration oxygen via a nonrebreather mask and Question: After 3 shocks,the EMT should do this, unless protocol says otherwise.Answer: transport the Question: 3 principles of AED use-Answer: contact with the patient during rhythm analysis, be sure everyone is "clear" before administtering a shock, avoid defibrillation in a moving ambulance Question: Don't defibrillate who are:Answer: wet, in contact with metal surfaces, have blood loss Question: If you have to a nitroglycerin tablet to defibrillate a patient- Answer: wear Question: If a patient has a pacemaker and needs defibrillation, put the padAnswer: several inches away from the pacemaker Question: Four elements of the of survivalAnswer: Early access, early CPR, early defibrillation, early care |
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