Shocks - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

CCRN EXAM 2024 WITH 100% ACCURATE SOLUTIONS A patient has had a large anterior myocardial infarction last month and developed a ventricular aneurysm. He now has episodes of ventricular tachycardia that are not prevented or converted with antidysrhythmic agents. An implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) is implanted. Four days after surgery he develops ventricular tachycardia. The ICD has delivered three shocks but has not converted the rhythm. He is pulseless and apneic. Cardiopulmona...

PRACTICE TEST 1 CCRN {PASS CCRN} EXAM NEWEST 2024 EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS VERIFIED ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+ How does Milrinone work? - ANSWER-Inotropic agent, has arterial and venous vasodilating qualities- decreases preload and lessens the filling of the left side of the heart. Is indicated for chronic LV failure. What does this represent and what med would treat it? - ANSWER-Distributive shock (septic shock- temp). Most specific characteristic of distributive shocks is low SVR (a...

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You are called to help treat an infant with severe symptomatic bradycardia (heart rate 66/min) associated with respiratory distress. The bradycardia persists despite establishment of an effective airway, oxygenation, and ventilation. There is no heart block present. Which is the first drug you should administer? - Answer- Epinephrine Initial impression of a 2yo girl shows her to be alert with mild breathing difficulty during inspiration and pale skin color. On primary assessment, she makes hi...

ECS3709 Assignment 3 Semester 2 2024 | Due September 2024. All questions answered. Read the South African Reserve Bank Working Paper, “Identifying Supply and Demand Shocks in the South African Economy, 1960–2020’’, which is written by Johannes W. Fedderke. The link to this Working Paper is: After reading the Working Paper, attempt the following questions:  Question 1 1. According to Fedderke (2021), “supply shocks have declined in magnitude and amplitude since the 1990s, ...

TLETA Week 2 with Complete Questions and AnswersTLETA Week 2 with Complete Questions and AnswersTLETA Week 2 with Complete Questions and AnswersTLETA Week 2 with Complete Questions and Answers Be positive to win the case. - ANSWER-Were your actions reasonable, justifiable, and defensible? Can you articulate why? Law enforcement liabilities - ANSWER-What did you know? When did you know it? What did you do about it? What are levels of liability? - ANSWER-$$$$ Conduct that shocks the conscie...

You are called to help treat an infant with severe symptomatic bradycardia (heart rate 66/min) associated with respiratory distress. The bradycardia persists despite establishment of an effective airway, oxygenation, and ventilation. There is no heart block present. Which is the first drug you should administer? - Answer Epinephrine Initial impression of a 2yo girl shows her to be alert with mild breathing difficulty during inspiration and pale skin color. On primary assessment, she makes hi...

Which oxygen delivery system most reliably delivers a high (90% or greater) concentration of inspired oxygen to a 7-year-old child? - Answer- Nonrebreathing face mask Which statement is correct about the effects of epinephrine during attempted resuscitation? - Answer- Epinephrine stimulates spontaneous contractions when asystole is present You are part of a team attempting to resuscitate a child with ventricular fibrillation cardiac arrest. You delivered 2 unsynchronized shocks. A team mem...

Describe treatment of dysrhythmias correct answer: To determine if treatment is necessary, assess the patient. Then ask the following questions: Is he or she experiencing signs and symptoms of decreased cardiac output? Is the dysrhythmia potentially life threatening? If the answer to either of these questions is yes, the patient will need to treatment for the dysrhythmia. ***WE WILL DISCUSS TREATMENTS OF DYSRHYTHMIAS BASED UPON CURRENT ACLS TREATMENT ALGORITHMS CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS ...

A bent spindle can cause camber measurement to be out of specs on only one wheel. True or false? - Answer True Shocks affect static alignment specs. True or false? - Answer False= shocks dampen oscillations on the suspension system of the vehicle.