cardiac emergencies Flashcards
(50 cards)
What is the maximum on-scene time goal for non-cardiac arrest patients?
(a) 5 minutes
(b) 10 minutes
(c) 15 minutes
(d) 20 minutes
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When should a 12-lead ECG be acquired upon arrival at scene?
(a) Within 2 minutes
(b) Within 5 minutes
(c) Within 10 minutes
(d) Within 15 minutes
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What is the oxygen saturation target range for ACS patients?
(a) 90–94%
(b) 92–98%
(c) 94–99%
(d) 95–100%
C
How frequently should vital signs be repeated in cardiac emergencies?
(a) Every 2 minutes
(b) Every 5 minutes
(c) Every 10 minutes
(d) Every 15 minutes
B
What fluid should be administered IV in cardiac emergencies?
(a) D5W
(b) Ringer’s lactate
(c) Normal saline (NS)
(d) Hypertonic saline
C
A STEMI is indicated when ST elevation is present in how many contiguous limb leads?
(a) 1 mm in one lead
(b) 1 mm in two leads
(c) 2 mm in one lead
(d) 2 mm in three leads
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What ECG finding confirms right-sided involvement in STEMI?
(a) Elevation in V3
(b) Depression in aVR
(c) 1 mm ST elevation in V4R
(d) 2 mm ST elevation in V1-V3
C
Which is a STEMI mimic?
(a) Wellen’s syndrome
(b) DeWinter’s T waves
(c) Left bundle branch block
(d) ST depression
C
What criteria exclude a patient from ‘Code STEMI’ notification?
(a) Tachycardia
(b) POLST with comfort-focused care
(c) ST depression
(d) ST elevation without chest pain
B
Which of the following ECG findings requires caution but may not confirm STEMI?
(a) Sgarbossa criteria in LBBB
(b) ST elevation in I and aVL
(c) T-wave inversion in V3
(d) QT prolongation
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