kahoot questions cardio

Question 1

From which structure does the blood enter the heart:

Answer 1

vena cava

Question 2

Which of the following is the best body posture during chest compressions:

Answer 2

shoulders over hands

Question 3

What is the primary action of aspirin:

Answer 3

prevents clots from forming

Question 4

Largest artery in the body:

Answer 4

aorta

Question 5

What is the muscular layer of the heart:

Answer 5

myocardium

Question 6

True or false: Nitroglycerin constricts the coronary arteries:

Answer 6

false

Question 7

Where does oxygenated blood, from the lungs, enter the heart:

Answer 7

left atrium

Question 8

The vessels that supply the myocardium are called coronary veins:

Answer 8

False (coronary arteries supply the myocardium)

Question 9

Another name for the tricuspid valve is the mitral valve:

Answer 9

False (bicuspid)

Question 10

Systolic blood pressure is measured when the heart contracts:

Answer 10

true (diastolic is when the heart relaxes)

Question 11

The only arteries that carry deoxygenated blood:

Answer 11

pulmonary arteries

Question 12

When do coronary arteries fill with blood:

Answer 12

diastole (when the heart relaxes)

Question 13

Adult CPR compression depth:

Answer 13

at least 2 inches

Question 14

You attach and AED to a patient in cardiac arrest:

Answer 14

as soon as possible

Question 15

Asystole is one of the rhythms an AED will shock:

Answer 15

False (AED will only shock V-Tech and V-Fib)

Question 16

PEA is:

Answer 16

organized electrical activity without a pulse (pulseless electrical activity)

Question 17

A patient was struck by lightning what should you suspect:

Answer 17

an irregular heartbeat

Question 18

Tearing chest pain, unequal radial pulses, history of hypertension:

Answer 18

aortic dissection

Question 19

Pulse rate of less than 50bpm:

Answer 19

bradycardia (faster than a 100 is tachycardia)

Question 20

What does crackles indicate:

Answer 20

CHF

Question 21

Hx of an AMI, BP 144/88, P100, R24 Crackles…

Answer 21

Pulmonary edema

Question 22

Dyspnea, JVD, Peripheral edema, crackles

Answer 22

CHF (backup in the heart is causing crackles)

Question 23

Chest pain, dyspnea, hypotension, tachycardia, tachypnea

Answer 23

Cardiogenic shock

Question 24

History of coronary artery disease, recent mastectomy, chest pain, P120, R22, BP 80/54

Answer 24

Cardiogenic shock

Question 25

Chronic hypertension begins at a BP higher than….

Answer 25

140/90 (120/80 is a range)

Question 26

PT in cardiac arrest has been down for 6 minutes without care

Answer 26

Start chest compressions

Question 27

AED just arrived to a cardiac arrest PT. YOU should wait until the next round of CPR to be complete before applying

Answer 27

False

Question 28

17 Year old female CPR rate

Answer 28

100-120 compressions/minute

Question 29

36 YO F complains of chest pain conscious and alert SpO2 93%

Answer 29

O2 via nasal cannula @4LPM

Question 30

Nitroglycerin is administered orally

Answer 30

False (it is administered sublingually, not orally)

Question 31

57YO F with chest pain and points to the top of her stomach

Answer 31

Obtain vital signs (cannot give nitro without vital signs)

Question 32

57 YO severe weakness, mild dyspnea, while shoveling snow, diaphoretic, nausea, jaw pain

Answer 32

AMI (jaw pain)

Question 33

62 YO male, chest pain, lightheadedness, BP 88/56, P126, R18. Best position

Answer 33

Supine (lightheadedness, PT is about to pass out)