Cardiac Output Calculation

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What type of fracture occurs when the skull sutures separate or widen as a result of a fracture along the suture line?

  • Traumatic diastatic fracture (correct)
  • Linear stellate fracture
  • Linear fracture
  • Compression fracture

What is the potential risk of giving succinylcholine?

  • Cardiac arrest
  • Respiratory failure
  • Malignant Hyperthermia (correct)
  • Seizure

What medication should be administered if signs of Malignant Hyperthermia are noticed?

  • Diltiazem
  • Dantrolene (correct)
  • Verapamil
  • Ketamine

What type of fracture has multiple fracture lines radiating out from the site of impact?

<p>Linear stellate fracture (A)</p>
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What is the initial ventilator setting recommended for a 68-year-old COPD patient who requires intubation and mechanical ventilation?

<p>Rate 14, PEEP 5 cm H20, FiO2 50%, Vt 550 mL (D)</p>
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What is the primary reason for administering Dantrolene in cases of Malignant Hyperthermia?

<p>To reduce the patient's body temperature (C)</p>
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What is the definition of a linear stellate fracture?

<p>A fracture with multiple fracture lines radiating out from the site of impact (C)</p>
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What is the most common population affected by traumatic diastatic fractures?

<p>Newborns or older infants (A)</p>
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What is the correct medication to administer in cases of Malignant Hyperthermia, excluding calcium channel blockers?

<p>Dantrolene (B)</p>
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What is the initial ventilator setting for PEEP recommended for a 68-year-old COPD patient who requires intubation and mechanical ventilation?

<p>5 cm H20 (B)</p>
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