Created by Kate Caldwell
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What two reasons are there for calling a rapid reponse?
What are the 4 criteria for calling a rapid response?
What sense is the last to go?
What does the AACN synergy model suggest?
If a family member wants to watch CPR, what needs to happen?
What percentage of ICU patients suffer from ICU Psychosis?
What are prodromal s/s of ICU psychosis?
What are prodromal s/s of ICU psychosis?
how do we treat early s/s of ICU psychosis?
What is comfort care?
What is palliative care?
which node is the pacemaker of the heart? what are bpm?
What node is the gatekeeper of the heart? what are bpm?
What bpm do perkinje fibers sustain?
what electrolyte changes occur with depolarization?
what electrolyte changes occur with repolarization?
Which EKG leads are limb leads?
Which EKG leads need a positive and negative electrode?
Which leads are precordial/chest leads?
Where do V1 and V2 go?
Where does V4 go?
Where does V3 go?
Where does V5 go?
Where does V6 go?
On an EKG, each small box is how many seconds? Each large box is how many seconds?
What is the isoelectric line?
What does the P wave represent?
What does the QRS complex represent?
how long should QRS be?
What does the T wave represent?
How long should PR interval be? How do we measure?
If the ST segment is elevated, what does this imply?
If the ST segment is depressed, what does this signify?
What is the normal QT interval length?
What condition is indicated by a prolonged QT interval? How do we treat?
How do we get HR on EKG?
What may cause sinus brady?
what are s/s of sinus brady?
When do we treat sinus brady?
How do we treat sinus brady (3 ways)?
What causes sinus tachy?
How do we treat sinus tachy (3 ways)?
what is re-entrant SVT?
what is paroxysmal SVT?
what does EKG of SVT look like?
what causes SVT?
What are s/s of SVT?
If SVT doesn't resolve on own, how do we treat?
If giving adenosine to treat SVT, how much should be given?
How do we treat chronic SVT?
How can we prevent SVTs?
BEcause in A.Fib that atria don't contract, what does this lead to?
With A.Fib, what is the rhythm?
Controlled A.Fib has a HR of what?
Uncontrolled A.Fib (symptomatic) has a HR of what?
What does EKG of A.Fib look like?
Eating and drinking too much during the holidays often causes what heart condition?
A.Fib is common in what post-op population?
What two physiologic effects are there to A.Fib?
Which two options are there for A.FIb treatment?
If A.Fib has been present for <48 hours, how do we treat?
If A.Fib has been present >48 hours, how do we treat?
Which three meds are often prescribed for A.Fib patients to convert rhythms?
If we want to control rate with A.Fib, what drugs treat?
What is A flutter rhythm?
What does EKG look like in A flutter?
what is a flutter treatment?
What occurs with PVCs?
What does PVC EKG look like?
What is unifocal PVC?
what is multifocal PVC?
What is bigeminy PVC?
what are causes of PVCs?
what are causes of PVCs?
which electrolyte imbalance commonly causes PVCs?
which electrolyte imbalance commonly causes PVCs?
how do we treat PVCs?
What is HR with ventricular tachy?
What do QRS look like with ventricular tachy?
what are causes of ventricular tachy?
how do we treat a pulseless ventricular tachy?
how do we treat a ventricular tachy with a pulse of >150?
how do we treat a ventricular tachy with a pulse >150?
What does EKG of Ventricular fibrillation look like?
what commonly leads to V. FIb?
how do we treat V.Fib?
what is the pulseless algorhythm?
How do we treat asystole?
if you see asystole, what should you do first?
What are the 3 prioriies in CPR?
Who can push meds during a code?
When intubated, how often should balloon be tested? I too tight, what happens?
How do we grip mask on ambu bag?
when is an ambu bag used in a code?
Where does I+O IV access go?
what gauge tubing is used for IV tubing in code?
Which drugs can be given via ETT if absolutely necessary?
What is the first choice med for V.Fib, pulseless V.Tchy, asystole, or PEA?
What is second choice med for V.Fib and pulseless V. Tachy?
What med is first line for V. dysrhythmias, SVT, and AFIB/FLUTTER?
what med is second line for V. DysR?
which med is given for sinus brady?
which med is given for hypotension and shock?
When is defibrillation done?
Which kind of defibrillation do we use today?
When do we use cardioversion?
Why do we press sync on machine when doing cardioversion?
Whom do we pace?
what is the "gain"?
what should be done before putting on shock pads?
When are internal shock paddles used?
Which kind of pacemaker is on a code cart?
Which pacemaker is used after open hear surgery?
Where does EKG spike occur with atrial pacing?
Where does EKG spike occur with ventricular pacing?
Where does spike occur with AV sequential pacing?
what is failure to capture?
What is failure to sense?
What should be limited post-op pacemaker?
What test should people with pacemaker avoid?
how often should pacemaker person take pulse?
What is PEA?
Why should leads be checked FIRST with asystole?
What is therapeutic hypothermia used for?
what electrolyte imbalance can occur with therapeutic hypothermia?
What is the #1 cause of CVD?
What are seveal chemical causes of injury to arterial walls?
Is stable or unstable plaque better?
What labs need to be monitored on Stains? What do they lower?
What major side effect occurs with nicotinic acids?
What do fibric acids do?
What do bile acids do?
High K+ does what to ventricular repolarization?
How do we treat high K+?
What happens to ventricular repolarization with low K+?
How do we treat low Ca+?
How do we treat low Mg+? What needs tobe monitored?
Which two cardia biomarkers are specific to cardiac tissue damage?
what coag studies are monitored on Coumdain?
What coag study is monitored on Hepain?
What is a STEMI?
which type of angina is predictable, and occurs with exercise?
what treats stable angina?
which anina isnot predictable and is not altered by exercise?
what causes unstable angina?
what qualifies unstable angina?
what are s/s of unstable angina?
What does MONA stand for?
in what time frame is muscle best salvaged?
With damage to what myocardium layer indicates damage to ALL layers?
which myocardial layer is first effected?
What are s/s of acute MI?
What should ideally be given before giving nitroglycerin?
what is the max dose of morphine for MI ?
when should beta blockers NOT be given?
what med is often given prior to going to cath lab?
what other organ is often effected with an MI?
Post MI, what lab value needs to be monitored?
what two ways can recanalization occur?
what med is used in fibrinolytic therapy?
what qualifies patient for fibinolytic therapy?
Which 3 signs indicate that fibrinolytic therapy has worked?
What is he gold standard treatment for an MI?
which two arteries are used in cath lab?
what's an atherectomy?
what allergy should be checked pre- cath lab?
post op cath lab, how should patient be positioned?
post op cath lab, how long does patient need to wait to take a submerged bath?
which three vessels can a CABG use to graft?
what does "on the pump" mean?
what's the good and bad or biological valves?
post op heart surgery, how long I patint intubated?