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Which medication may be used as part of the initial treatment of acute coronary syndromes (ACS)?  \nA. Dopamine  \nB. Nitroglycerin  \nC. Lidocaine  \nD. Epinephrine  \n2. A 49-year-old patient is stable but experiencing supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) . Vagal maneuvers are not effective. Which pharmacologic treatment should be initiated?  \nA. Epinephrine  \nB. Procainamide  \nC. Adenosine  \nD. Glucose  \n3. Which medication may be administered when caring for a patient in cardiac arrest with anonshockable rhythm?  \nA. Epinephrine  \nB. Amiodarone  \nC. Lidocaine  \nD. Magnesium sulfate  \n4. To receive a proper ECG tracing the leads must be attached in the correct location. On a basic rhythm strip heart monitor the wires are color coded. The Red lead goes over the left rib area, the White to the right arm, and the   to the left arm, while the   goes to the Right leg or abdomen.  \nA. Black, Green  \nB. White, Red  \nC. Green, Black  \nD. Blue, Red  \nCopyright Ó 2019 by The American National Red Cross. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED 1  \n5. When utilizing wave form capnography/end tidal CO2 to evaluate ventilation as the patient’s respiratory status worsens you will notice?  \nA. A rise in the value  \nB. A flattening of the curve  \nC. There is no correlation  \nD. A decrease in the value  \n6. Which of the following is not in the refractory bradycardia treatment sequence?  \nA. Norepinephrine  \nB. Pacemaker  \nC. Epinephrine infusion  \nD. Atropine  \n7. A patient is in cardiac arrest. Metabolic acidosis is determined to be the underlying cause. What medication may be considered if adequate ventilatory support is provided?  \nA. Dopamine  \nB. Magnesium sulfate  \nC. Sodium bicarbonate  \nD. Calcium chloride  \n8. A third shock has just been delivered to a patient in cardiac arrest. Which of the following medications would be appropriate to administer to the patient at this time?  \nA. Atropine  \nB. Calcium chloride  \nC. Amiodarone  \nD. Adenosine  \n9. A 65-year old woman presents to the emergency department complaining of dyspnea and exhaustion. She is pale and diaphoretic, with weak pulses, and the cardiac monitor shows abradyarrhythmia. What is the first-line therapy for this patient?  \nA. Epinephrine  \nB. Magnesium sulfate  \nC. Atropine  \nD. Lidocaine  \nCopyright Ó 2019 by The American National Red Cross. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED 2  \n10. A 12-lead ECG shows ventricular tachycardia in a stable patient with a pulse. Which of the following medications could be considered for this patient?  \nA. Amiodarone, procainamide or sotalol  \nB. Amiodarone, atropine or procainamide  \nC. Epinephrine, atropine or sotalol  \nD. Epinephrine, lidocaine or amiodarone  \n11. A patient is in ventricular fibrillation. After two shocks, the rhythm remains the same. What medication should the team administer?  \nA. Amiodarone  \nB. Epinephrine  \nC. Lidocaine  \nD. Magnesium sulfate  \n12. End perfusion (blood pressure) maintenance is a critical component in maintaining and keeping hemodynamic stability in a patient experiencing an acute coronary syndrome or dysrhythmia. Such medications that may lower blood pressure should be avoided or discontinued if the patient’s blood pressure is 90 mmHg systolic or below. Some medications of concern are (Choose all that apply)  \nA. Beta Blockers  \nB. Opioids  \nC. Vasopressors  \nD. Nitrates  \n13. Which of the patient’s home medications could cause an unwanted bradycardia in the patient?(Choose all that apply)  \nA. Synthroid  \nB. Beta Blockers  \nC. Cardiac glycoside such as digitalis  \nD. Calcium Channel Blockers  \n14. Which medication slows conduction of impulses through the atrioventricular (AV) node?  \nA. Amiodarone  \nB. Atropine  \nC. Dopamine  \nD. Adenosine  \nCopyright Ó 2019 by The American National Red Cross. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED 3  \n15. Electrolyte imbalances can have detrimental effects on the cardiac rhythm cycle. Which are likely to cause a wide complex tachycardia? (Choose all that apply)  \nA. 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