Cardiovascular Emergencies Review

What does the S in SAMPLE stand for?

Which of the following is considered a normal respiratory rate for an adult?

• 20-30

• 15-30

• 12-20

• 10-15

The M in SAMPLE stands for:

• medication

• missing

• medical

• mental status

What does the F in BEFAST stand for?

• face

• fast

• fingers

• feeling

Describe what the B in BEFAST stands for

Which vessels are effected during an MI?

• coratid

• coronary

• collorary

• cardiac

Describe the blood flow through the heart.

14 Steps - including the valves and the lungs

True or False: Nitroglycerin is an prescribed medication to be given during a cardiac event such as a Myocardial Infarction.

• True

• False

Draw the locations where the leads would be placed for an EKG.

What is the normal SPO2 level?

• <80%

• 90-100%

• 95-100%

• >95%