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Comprehensive Stroke Centers   St. Josephs, Shands, FHS, Tampa, Halifax  
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The START method is based on 3 observations , what are they ?   Resp. Perfusion Mental Status  
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If ST depression is seen in V1-V3 what should be checked ?   V7-V9  
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How is a Dopamine drip mixed ?   400mg in 250ml D5W  
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Atropine should be administered per the bradycardia protocol when the HR is under   50 bpm  
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What are the criteria for induced hypothermia?   18 or older , Intubated and remains comatose , no purposeful response to pain , non traumatic cardiac arrest  
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What is stand by pacing ?   60 bpm at 0mA  
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BVM should be used on all Pt.s with inadequate ventilations less than _____ and greater than _____   10 30  
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What is the dose for lasix ?   1mg/kg Max 80mg  
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Where are the three hyperbaric chambers ?   Central FL Regional ( Sanford) , FHS , Shands  
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If a bolus of Amiodarone is given does the Pt. require a maintenance drip ?   NO  
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Delta waves are shortened P-R interval and are indicative of what accessory pathway issue ?   WPW  
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What are the intial Synch cardioversion settings for A-fib ? A-Flutter/PSVT ? V-Tach ?   A-fib 100J AFlutter/PSVT 50J VTach 100J  
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4 Unstable criteria   Pain or discomfort of cardiac origin , Severe dyspnea , Altered mental status , Hypotension with signs of hypoperfusion  
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Which medication should be used to control shivering in the induced hypothermic Pt. .... Dose and Max dose   Versed 2mg Max 10mg  
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What are signs and symptoms of Rhabdomyolysis ?   Muscle Pain /Tenderness , Hypovolemia , Decreased urine output , Peaked T-waves  
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Cat bites might rapidly lead to infection caused by what bacteria ?   Pasteurella Multicoda  
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What is the indicatio for the use of the Crush Syndrome Protocol ?   Extremity or torso impingement injusy greater than one hour  
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What is the condition that might result from a crush injury with extended impingement ?   Rhabdomyolysis  
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A fluid bolus of _____ should be given if significant blood loss is noted following birth . Repeat until SYS BP is ______   250cc NS 100mmHg  
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What are the two protocols that say to use lactated ringers ?   Burns and Heat related emergencies  
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What are the classifications of burns ?   Source Degree Severity  
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When does shivering cease ?   32C 90F  
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Do / Do not apply ice packs to snake or marine bites/stings ??   DO NOT  
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What are Crotalines ?   Pit Vipers , Rattlesnakes , Moccasins, Copper head  
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Besides the analgesics name the two other medications associated with the pain management protocol ?   Narcan 2mg Max 8mg Zofran 4mg Max 4mg  
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What is Hyphema ?   Blood in the anterior chamber of the eye  
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What is the Max dose of Benedryl in the allergic reaction protocol ?   25mg  
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How should EPI be given in the unstable adult allergic reaction protocol ?   SQ 0.3mg 1:1,000 IV 0.3mg 1:10,000  
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For hypertensive crisis not related to CVA what is the end point blood pressure goal ?   185/90  
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Tx for hypertensive crisis should begin when the BP is over _____ Tx should continue until _____   230/120 and/or 185/90 and/or  
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What is the dose of Dilaudid in the adult abdominal pain protocol ?   0.5mg  
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What type of seizures start out as focal and become generalised ?   Jacksonian  
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What is the first line medication for an adult pt. having a grand mal seizure ?   Valium 5mg Max 20mg  
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If seizures are refractoryto the first line medication what is the second choice medication ?   Versed 2mg Max10mg  
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5 Non MI ST elevations   Pacemaker Left Vent Hypertrophy Pericarditisis LBBB Early Repolarization  
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11 Signs and symptoms of a tension pneumothorax   JVD, Anxiety, Diminshed breath sounds, Dypsnea with cyanosis, Rapid shallow breathing, Hypotension, Cool Clammy skin, Decreased LOC, loss of consciousness, Visible deterioration, Tracheal deviation  
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CRAMPS NH   Cardiogenic, Respiratory, Anaphylactic, Metabolic, Psychogenic, Septic, Neurogenic, Hypoglycemic  
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