Conscious svt Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

ATI RN Medical-Surgical Proctored Exam Questions and Complete Solutions Endoscopy (EGD) positioning - Ans: left side lying Before an Endoscopy (EGD): - Ans: -NPO 6-8 hr -remove dentures Gastroenteritis care plan: - Ans: -restrict dairy, caffeine, milk -eat foods high in potassium -increase fluid intake -contact precautions In what order do you open the sterile package? - Ans: flap furthest from body, side flaps, then closest A nurse has removed a sterile pack from its outsid...

Telemetry Exam 87 Questions with Verified Answers Right side of the heart supplies - CORRECT ANSWER Pulmonary circulation (circuit through lungs where blood is oxygenated) Left side of the heart supplies - CORRECT ANSWER Systemic circulation (tissues of the body) Arteries take blood - CORRECT ANSWER AWAY from the heart Veins take blood - CORRECT ANSWER TO the heart Automaticity - CORRECT ANSWER Ability to initiate and maintain an electrical rhythm Exictability - CORRECT ANSWE...

ENPC Home Exam Questions with complete solutions Tachycardia = an _______ sign of shock Early What is a late sign of circulatory compromise in children? Hypotension Children can remain normotensive until about _____ percent of blood volume is lost 25% What are two intervention you should always be doing? Applying oxygen Checking bedside blood glucose How long should the car seat be rear facing? Until at least one year of age _____ model parents behavio...

When would do not start CPR - Answer 1. Rigor mortis 2. decapitation of the head 3. DNR How to treat hypotension - Answer Lay them down supine and elevate the legs, call for ALS, rapid transport Signs and symptoms of a cardiac dysrhythmia - Answer Dyspnea, SVT (heart rate above 150), irregular heartbeat and atrial fibrillation, too slow 15-20 minutes no pulse/CPR - Answer start CPR and call medical directors to see when to terminate How can EMS reduce cardiovascular deaths? - Answe...

Recognize *supraventricu- lar tachycardia* Recognize *wide-complex tachycardia* Recognize *SVT convert- ing to sinus rhythm after adenosine administration* What oxygen delivery sys- tem most reliably delivers a high (90% of greater) concentration of inspired oxygen to a 7-year-old child? You are called to help treat an infant with se- vere symptomatic brady- cardia (heart rate 66/min) associated with respira- tory distress. Bradycar- dia persists despite es- tablishment of an effec- tive airway,...

Testbank DAANCE STUDY QUESTIONS, Entire DAANCE Glossary, DAANCE drugs | updated 2023/24 | Nose/nasal passages, sinuses, pharynx - What consists of the upper airway? Larynx, trachea, bronchi, bronchioles, pulmonary alveoli - What consists of the lower airway? Immediate hypersensitivity response that involves antigen-antibody reactions (IgE) - What is the most severe type of allergic reaction? Liver - What is the largest gland in the body? Pediatric patients - What age group of p...

NUR 431L: FINAL EXAM (ACLS) *Quickly determine if the victim is conscious and scan the chest for breathing (5-10 sec) →notbreathing. -"Are you alright?!" *Tell someone to activate the emergency response system and bring a crash cart. -Do not leave the patient. *Check the carotid pulse (5-10 sec)→no pulse. *Place a cardiac board behind the patient. *Bare the patient's chest and place heel of hand on center of chest, lower half of sternum. Place other hand on top with interlaced ...

You respond to a residence for a 68-year-old male with nausea, vomiting, and blurred vision. As you are assessing him, he tells you that he has congestive heart failure and atrial fibrillation, and takes numerous medications. The cardiac monitor reveals atrial fibrillation with a ventricular rate of 50 beats/min. Which of the following medications is MOST likely responsible for this patient's clinical presentation? - ANSWER-Digoxin. This patient has classic signs of digitalis toxicity. Digox...

Chapter 6 CEN A patient presents to the ED with CP and diaphoresis, & denies dyspnea. VS are BP 148/70, HR 72, RR 18, SPO2 98 RA. BBS clear & equal. The ECG shows inferior wall ST elevation. You anticipate the following oxygen order. A. No supplemental O2 @ this time B. NC 6L C. PNRB @ 10 L D. NRB @ 15L - A. No supplemental O2 @ this time A patient c/o CP, dyspnea, & diaphoresis. Which of the following assessment factors would indicate a possible diagnosis of acute coronary syndrome? ...

Tachycardia = an _______ sign of shock - ANSWER-Early What is a late sign of circulatory compromise in children? - ANSWER-Hypotension Children can remain normotensive until about _____ percent of blood volume is lost - ANSWER-25% What are two intervention you should always be doing? - ANSWER-Applying oxygen Checking bedside blood glucose How long should the car seat be rear facing? - ANSWER-Until at least one year of age _____ model parents behavior with toys - ANSWER-Toddlers Age 3 to 5...