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165 Exam 2

Part 2

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_______ is a condition in which the heart ceases to pump blood adequately to the rest of the body Cardiac Arrest
_______ is a set of guidelines developed by the AHA for use in managing the patient undergoing cardiopulmonary arrest ACLS
When combined with chest compressions, ______ is used to cause a return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC) Epinephrine
_______ is indicated for treating hypotension secondary to congestive heart failure, myocardial infarction, trauma, sepsis, and overt heart failure Dopamine
Extravasation of IV sodium bicarbonate can lead to________ Tissue Necrosis
The highest survival rate after cardiac arrest occurs in patients who receive CPR within 4 Minuets
Epinephrine is the pharmaceutical equivalent to ______ Adrenaline
The antidiuretic hormone _____ is a potent vasoconstrictor Vasopressin
What is the term for a drug that inhibits the postganglionic parasympathetic receptors Antimuscarinic & Cholinergic
What is the drug of choice when a patient exhibits bradycardia on the cardiac monitor? Atropine
________ is a strong alkalinizing agent given after cardiac arrest Sodium Bicarbonate
Dopamine should be delivered only by ________ Intravenous Injection
________ is administered to convert a premature ventricular contraction to normal sinus rhythm Lidocaine
A ________ is a sensory nerve cell activated by chemical stimuli Chemoreceptor
ROCM ______ be used in pregnant women unless benefits far exceed risks Should Not
_______are used to improve delivery of ROCM to small arteries that may be inaccessible otherwise Vasodilators
Because of the possibility of direct toxicity from oxygen radicals resulting from administration of ROCM, investigators have begun using the antioxidant properties of Acetylcysteine
________ is a relatively new agent for treating hypertensive emergencies, but it has been used as prophylaxis against ROCM-induced renal dysfunction Fenoldopam
A ______ will attract water so that a dilutional effect can occur to equalize pressures between two permeable or semipermeable membranes Highly Osmotic Agent
________ alters the attenuation of x-rays, thus enhancing the anatomic image on the radiographic film Increased Density of the ROCM
_______ is an integral component in ROCM because radiopacity is produced by this element Iodine
 Intravascular ROCM consist of large molecules, with molecular weights ranging from ______ 600 to 1700 and with poor lipid solubility
Mangafodipir sodium (Teslascan) is a compound containing manganese that is _________ Highly Paramagnetic with a high affinity to hepatic cells
Octafluoropropane is a gas that comes prepared in either a ________ Lipid (fat) or an Albumin Microsphere
A patient suffering severe arthritis could be taking ______, a nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drug ibuprofen
_______ may indicate the patient is suffering from an infectious disease process Ceftazidime
_______ might be used for a patient who is hallucinating and suffering acute agitation secondary to underlying psychosis Haloperidol
_______ is used primarily to make the heart beat stronger (positive inotropic action) Digoxin
______ is in the endocrine class of drugs Insulin
______ should be withheld (for at least 48 hours) before administering radiopaque contrast media Metformin
Why should one not start any excessive IV lines in patients who just received streptokinase The patient may be at significant risk for very severe bleeding
_____ Is a chemotherapy agent Etoposide
______ suggests that your patient is suffering from CA Vincristine
What class of medication affects the electrical conduction system of the myocardium? Antiarrhythmic
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