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[Show more]You find an unresponsive pt. who is not breathing. After activating the emergency response system, you determine there is no pulse. What is your next action? 
Start chest compressions of at least 100 per min. 
 
 
 
You are evaluating a 58-year-old man with chest pain. The blood pressure is 92/50 mm...
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Add to cartYou find an unresponsive pt. who is not breathing. After activating the emergency response system, you determine there is no pulse. What is your next action? 
Start chest compressions of at least 100 per min. 
 
 
 
You are evaluating a 58-year-old man with chest pain. The blood pressure is 92/50 mm...
2. Your patient is in cardiac arrest and has been intubated. To assess CPR quality, which should you do? 
A) Monitor the patient's PETCO2 
 
 
 
3. Which facility is the most appropriate EMS destination for a patient with sudden cardiac who achieved return of spontaneous circulation in the field? 
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Add to cart2. Your patient is in cardiac arrest and has been intubated. To assess CPR quality, which should you do? 
A) Monitor the patient's PETCO2 
 
 
 
3. Which facility is the most appropriate EMS destination for a patient with sudden cardiac who achieved return of spontaneous circulation in the field? 
...
You find an unresponsive pt. who is not breathing. After activating the emergency response system, you determine there is no pulse. What is your next action? 
Start chest compressions of at least 100 per min. 
 
 
 
You are evaluating a 58 year old man with chest pain. The BP is 92/50 and a heart ra...
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Add to cartYou find an unresponsive pt. who is not breathing. After activating the emergency response system, you determine there is no pulse. What is your next action? 
Start chest compressions of at least 100 per min. 
 
 
 
You are evaluating a 58 year old man with chest pain. The BP is 92/50 and a heart ra...
You are caring for a patient with a suspected stroke whose symptoms started 2 hours ago. The CT was normal with no sign of hemorrhage. The patient does not have any contraindications to fibrinolytic therapy. Which treatment is best? 
a. start fibrinolytic therapy ASAP 
b. hold fibrinolytic therapy f...
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Add to cartYou are caring for a patient with a suspected stroke whose symptoms started 2 hours ago. The CT was normal with no sign of hemorrhage. The patient does not have any contraindications to fibrinolytic therapy. Which treatment is best? 
a. start fibrinolytic therapy ASAP 
b. hold fibrinolytic therapy f...
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Which of these tests should be performed for a pt with suspected stroke as early as possible but no more than 20 min after hospital arrival? 
Noncontrast CT scan of head 
 
 
 
Which best describes this rhythm? 
Monomorphic Vent Tach 
 
 
 
 
 
 
00:38 
 
01:29 
Which is an acceptable method of sele...
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Add to cartWhich of these tests should be performed for a pt with suspected stroke as early as possible but no more than 20 min after hospital arrival? 
Noncontrast CT scan of head 
 
 
 
Which best describes this rhythm? 
Monomorphic Vent Tach 
 
 
 
 
 
 
00:38 
 
01:29 
Which is an acceptable method of sele...
Current recommendation for chest compression and ventilation ratio 
30:2 
 
 
 
Compression rate recommendation 
100/min and no greater than 120/min 
 
 
 
 
 
 
00:02 
 
01:29 
Danger of providing excessive positive pressure ventilations? 
Reduced CO 
 
 
 
For a biphasic defibrillator, the recomme...
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Add to cartCurrent recommendation for chest compression and ventilation ratio 
30:2 
 
 
 
Compression rate recommendation 
100/min and no greater than 120/min 
 
 
 
 
 
 
00:02 
 
01:29 
Danger of providing excessive positive pressure ventilations? 
Reduced CO 
 
 
 
For a biphasic defibrillator, the recomme...
A patient experiences cardiac arrest, and the resuscitation team initiates ventilations using a bag-valve-mask (BVM) resuscitator. The development of which condition during the provision of care would lead the team to suspect that improper BVM technique is being used? 
Select the correct answer to t...
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Add to cartA patient experiences cardiac arrest, and the resuscitation team initiates ventilations using a bag-valve-mask (BVM) resuscitator. The development of which condition during the provision of care would lead the team to suspect that improper BVM technique is being used? 
Select the correct answer to t...
Pulseless V tach or V Fib algorithm 
CPR 2 min, Shock at 120 Jewels, CPR 2 min, Shock at 120 Jewels, give 40 units of vasopressin, CPR 2 min, 300 mg Amiodarone, CPR 2 min, 1 mg epinephrine, CPR 2 min, 150 mg Amiodarone 
 
 
 
When you see a suspected asystole or PEA what are the first actions that y...
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Add to cartPulseless V tach or V Fib algorithm 
CPR 2 min, Shock at 120 Jewels, CPR 2 min, Shock at 120 Jewels, give 40 units of vasopressin, CPR 2 min, 300 mg Amiodarone, CPR 2 min, 1 mg epinephrine, CPR 2 min, 150 mg Amiodarone 
 
 
 
When you see a suspected asystole or PEA what are the first actions that y...
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