You witness someone suddenly collapse. The person is unresponsive, you hear gasping sounds, and there is no pulse. Next you should.
What is Begin CPR?
defibrillation important because _________
What is restore a regular cardiac rhythm?
The _____ is the dominant cardiac pacemaker in healthy patients.
What is the SA node
Carotid
What is the name of the artery in the neck we feel to see if the patient has a pulse
Reasons people go into cardiac arrest
What is coronary artery syndrome, drug overdose, emboli?
Allowing complete chest recoil important when performing high-quality CPR because
What is heart will adequately refill between compressions
This is the low pressure pump of the heart
What is the right side of the heart?
The layers of the wall of the heart, beginning with the outermost layer, are the
What is epicardium, myocardium, and endocardium?
The farther removed the conduction tissue is from the SA node
What is to slower it's intrinsic rate of firing?
The dose and concentration for cardiac Epi
What is 1:10000 and 1 mg every 3 to 5 mins?
A victim who is unresponsive with no normal breathing and no pulse _________
what is high-quality CPR
The valve on the higher-pressure side of the heart
mitral valve
The area of conduction tissue in which electrical activity arises at any given time is called the
What is pacemaker
The amount of blood that is pumped out by either ventricle per minute is called
What is cardiac output?
The dose of Solumedrol is
What is 125 mg?
The point of maximal impulse usually can be felt on the
What is left anterior chest, in the midclavicular line, at the fifth intercostal space
left main coronary artery subdivides into the
What is the left anterior descending and circumflex arteries.
The brief pause between the P wave and QRS complex represents
a momentary conduction delay at the AV junction
The leading cause of death in the world
What is living?
What is Sodium Bicarb measured in
What is Meq
While performing high-quality CPR on an adult, you should ensure this action regarding compressions
What is Compressing to a depth of at least 2 inches
A unresponsive and pulseless patient that has been submerged in water you, you ________________ the water, ________ the chest, and use the __________.
What is Pull the victim out of the water, and wipe the chest, then use the defibrillator
The right atrium, right ventricle, and part of the left ventricle are supplied by the
What is the right coronary artery?
The numerous connections among the arterioles of the various coronary arteries, which allow for the development of alternate routes of blood flow if a larger coronary artery begins to narrow, are called
What is collateral circulation?
150 mg in 100 mL D5
What is amioderone dose for V-tach with a pulse?