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Pulseless Electrical Activity (PEA) Quiz

Pulseless Electrical Activity (PEA) Quiz

Assessment

Interactive Video

Other

11th - 12th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

FREE Resource

5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the presence of an organized rhythm on an ECG indicate in the context of PEA?

The ECG is malfunctioning.

The patient is in cardiac arrest despite the organized rhythm.

The patient is stable and responsive.

The patient has a normal heart rhythm.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a potential cause of PEA?

Hypoxia

Hypovolemia

Hyperglycemia

Thrombosis

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step a nurse should take after confirming PEA?

Give the patient fluids.

Activate the emergency response system and start CPR.

Administer a shock to the patient.

Wait for the doctor to arrive.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which medication is commonly administered during the treatment of PEA?

Aspirin

Epinephrine

Lidocaine

Atropine

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is PEA considered a non-shockable rhythm?

Because it is not visible on an ECG.

Because it is a stable rhythm.

Because it does not respond to electrical shocks.

Because it is a normal heart rhythm.

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