Final Review

What is the main focus of the test according to the review?

• Cardiac topics

• Respiratory topics

• Neurological topics

• Gastrointestinal topics

AFIB can be identified by a flutter like a bouncing ball.

• True

• False

What is the treatment for pulseless Vtach?

• Pacers

• Defibrillation

• Medication

• Observation

LVAD is used for patients with severe heart failure who need a transplant.

• True

• False

The difference between modifiable and nonmodifiable risk factors is:

• Modifiable risk factors can be changed, while nonmodifiable risk factors cannot be changed.

• Modifiable risk factors are genetic, while nonmodifiable risk factors are environmental.

• Modifiable risk factors are always more dangerous than nonmodifiable risk factors.

• There is no difference between modifiable and nonmodifiable risk factors.

People over the age of 40 are at risk for what disease?

• Coronary artery disease (CAD)

• Chickenpox

• Asthma

• Measles

Why is morphine given to cardiac patients?

• To decrease the workload of the heart, blood pressure, and respirations.

• To increase heart rate and blood pressure.

• To promote blood clotting in the arteries.

• To stimulate the central nervous system.

Basophils are associated with:

• A. Allergies

• B. Infection

• C. Parasites

• D. Heart disease

Eosinophils are associated with:

• Allergies

• Infection

• Parasites

• Heart disease

Neutrophils are associated with:

• Allergies

• Infection

• Parasites

• Heart disease