Acute Medical Presentations UK Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Acute Medical Presentations Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 21: Adenosine should be ideally infused via a _____ due to it's short half-life
Answer: large-calibre cannula
Flashcard 22: What are the 'Ts' of the reversible causes of cardiac arrest:
_____
Answer: Thrombosis (coronary/plumonary)
Tension pneumothorax
Cardiac Tamponade
Toxins
Flashcard 23: Chest Pain is more common is type _____ dissection and upper back pain is more common in type B
Answer: A
Flashcard 24: When should a further dose of Amidarone 150mg be given to patients who are in shockable rhythms _____
Answer: after 5 shocks have been administered
Flashcard 25: Following resuscitation oxygen should be titrated to achieve saturations of _____
Answer: 94-98%
Flashcard 26: _____ are non-shockable rhythms
Answer: asystole/pulseless-electrical activity (asystole/PEA)
Flashcard 27: Monomorphic Tachycardia means the QRS complexes are the _____
Answer: same shape and size from beat to beat
Flashcard 28: If thrombolytic drugs are given fo a suspected PE during ALS then _____
Answer: CPR should be extended for a period of 60-90 minutes
Flashcard 29: Aortic Dissection can present with _____ with weak or absent carotid, brachial, or femoral pulse
Answer: pulse deficit
Flashcard 30: The ratio of chest compressions to ventilation is _____
Answer: 30:2
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