Cardiac Arrest and Myocardial Infarction Quiz
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What is the most common cause of a cardiac arrest?

  • Blocked artery (correct)
  • Pulseless vtach
  • Ventricular fibrillation
  • Ejection fraction
  • What is the recommended emergency resuscitation measure for someone assumed to be having a cardiac arrest?

  • CPR and AED administration (correct)
  • Administering pain relief medication
  • Immediate hospital transfer
  • Providing warm blankets
  • What is a significant risk factor for cardiac arrest?

  • High blood pressure
  • Ejection fraction
  • Previous heart attack (correct)
  • Diabetes
  • What does MI stand for in the context of Cardiac Arrest MI?

    <p>Myocardial Infarction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of administering shock during a cardiac arrest?

    <p>To stop the lethal arrhythmia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the leading cause of Sudden Cardiac Arrest?

    <p>Lack of blood flow/blocked artery</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relationship between an MI and a Cardiac Arrest?

    <p>MI causes a lack of blood flow/blocked artery</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Algorithm?

    <p>To administer shock to stop lethal arrhythmias</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of ECG evidence in the context of Cardiac Arrest?

    <p>It helps diagnose the malfunction of the electrical system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of CPR and AED in the context of Cardiac Arrest?

    <p>To administer shock to stop the lethal arrhythmia</p> Signup and view all the answers

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