Question 1
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What is the rate of the Purkinje Fibers?
Question 2
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What is the rate of the Sinuatrial (SA) Node?
Question 3
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What is the rate of the Atrioventricular (AV) Node?
Question 4
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What is the rate of the Bundle of Hiss?
Question 5
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Which is true about Ventricular Systole?
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Ventricular pressure falls below that in the aorta and pulmonary artery
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Measurement of the total amount of blood in the ventricles at the end of diastole
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The volume ejected into the aorta with each contraction
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The pressure in the ventricles exceeds that in the atria
Question 6
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What is the first heart sound?
Question 7
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Which is true about Ventricular Diastole?
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Pressures in the ventricles are exceeding that in the atria
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The amount of blood remaining in the ventricles at the end of contraction
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Pressures in the ventricles fall below that in the aorta and pulmonary artery
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Ventricles stop working briefly
Question 8
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What causes the second heart sound?
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Closing of the semilunar valves
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Stroke volume being ejected
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The heart relaxing
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Blood flowing from atria into ventricle
Question 9
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What is stroke volume?
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Passive filling from the aorta
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Strength of heart contractions
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Level of severity of a stroke
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The volume ejected into the aorta with each contraction
Question 10
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End Diastolic Volume is the total amount of blood in the [blank_start]ventricles[blank_end] at the [blank_start]end of diastole[blank_end].
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ventricles
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end of diastole
Question 11
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End Systolic Volume is the amount of blood remaining in the [blank_start]ventricles[blank_end] at the [blank_start]end of the contraction[blank_end].
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end of the contraction
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ventricles
Question 12
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What is the average percentage of volume ejected with each contraction in stroke volume?
Question 13
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The formula for stroke volume is [blank_start]EDV[blank_end] - [blank_start]ESV[blank_end].
Question 14
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What is the definition of ejection fraction?
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Factors that oppose the ejection of the stroke volume
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Increased diastolic blood pressure
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Percentage of EDV that the ventricles are able to eject
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Adequate period of diastolic time
Question 15
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If the ejection fraction is less than 54% , the patient is considered to be in heart failure.
Question 16
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The formula for ejection fraction is [blank_start]SV[blank_end] / [blank_start]EDV[blank_end].
Question 17
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"Preload" is a term used to describe the myocardial wall tension during systole and is produced by arterial resistance.
Question 18
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"Afterload" is a term used to describe the pressure exerted by the end diastolic volume within the ventricles prior to the onset of systole.
Question 19
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Afterload is produced by [blank_start]arterial resistance[blank_end].
Question 20
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Myocardial oxygen demand is basically how much oxygen the heart needs to function.
Question 21
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If blood pressure and heart rate increase, oxygen demand will increase as well.
Question 22
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Afterload effects oxygen consumption more than preload.
Question 23
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Inotropic effects deal with the [blank_start]force of contractions[blank_end] of the heart.
Question 24
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Chronotropic effects deal with the [blank_start]rate[blank_end] of the heart.
Question 25
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Dromotropic effects deal with the [blank_start]speed of the contractions[blank_end] of the heart.
Question 26
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Another name for Digitalis is
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Inderal
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Cardizem
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Digoxin /Lanoxin
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Calan
Question 27
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Digitalis is a dromotropic drug.
Question 28
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Pick the beta blocker
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Verapamil
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Prazosin
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Lisinopril
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Propranolol
Question 29
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Calcium channel blockers block calcium and therefore increase the heart rate.
Question 30
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Antidysrhythmic drugs exert a negative chronotropic and negative dromotropic effect.
Question 31
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Chose the drugs from the "Loop" category of Diuretics.
Question 32
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What is the second choice drug for dysrhythmias?
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Amiodarone
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Dyazide
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Aldomet
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Lidocaine
Question 33
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What drug(s) fit into the category of "Potassium-Sparing"?
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HCTZ
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Bumex
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Cardizem
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Dyrenium
Question 34
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HCTZ is a drug in the "Thiazide" category of Diuretics.
Question 35
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Dyazide and Maxide are long-term diuretics.
Question 36
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Which diuretic loses the least amount of electrolytes?
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Lasix
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Capoten
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Triamterene
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Mannitol
Question 37
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Pick the drug(s) that are Ace Inhibitors
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Lisinopril
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Alpha Methyldopa
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Capoten
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Minipress
Question 38
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Pick the drug(s) that are Vasopressors
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Prazosin
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Pitressin
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Persantine
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Isuprel
Question 39
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What is another name for Vasopressin?
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Anti-diuretic Hormone
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Dobutrex
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tPA
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Aspirin
Question 40
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Pick the antiplatelet drug...
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Heparin
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Streptokinase
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Inotropin
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Dipyridamole
Question 41
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Warfarin has an immediate onset and reversal.
Question 42
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Hemorrhage is not a risk when using antithrombotic drugs.
Question 43
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Which of these is the reversal agent for Heparin?
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Vitamin K
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Mucomyst
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Levophed
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Protamine
Question 44
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Beta Blockers are indicated for congestive heart failure.
Question 45
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We would give calcium channel blockers to someone with hypertension.
Question 46
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Which drug is used for head trauma and optimizes the balance of fluids and electrolytes.
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Lidocaine
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Furosemide
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Mannitol
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Tylenol
Question 47
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Which is the first choice drug for V-fib and PVC's ?
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Adrenaline
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Neo-synephrine
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Calan
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Amiodarone
Question 48
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Codeine is not an ideal oral drug.
Question 49
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Benzodiazepines are used to treat high blood pressure.
Question 50
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Chose the benzodiazepines...
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Diprivan
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Ketamine
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Valium
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Midazolam
Question 51
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Luminal has been used since 1992.
Question 52
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Anterograde Amnesia is when a patient remembers their entire surgical procedure.
Question 53
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The mechanism of action for NSAID's and steroids is inhibiting cyclicoxygenase, in turn inhibiting prostaglandins.
Question 54
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Which acronym stands for Tylenol?
Question 55
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[blank_start]Fentanyl[blank_end] is known as the rapid sequence intubation drug.
Question 56
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Amiloride is a drug in the "loop" category of diuretics.
Question 57
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Which of these types of drugs are used to treat shock?
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Beta Blockers
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Anti-platelet
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Vasopressors
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Vasodilators
Question 58
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Which of these is a traditional opioid?
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Heparin
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Benadryl
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Amidate
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Morphine
Question 59
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Which of these drug(s) are indicated for thick/loculated pleural effusions?
Question 60
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Which of these is the most common side effect of opioids?
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Feeling pretty awesome
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Migraine
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Respiratory Depression
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Tachycardia