How would you diagnose Hemorrhagic CVA? ✔✔LP and Head CT
Which of the following lab results need to be monitored closely for efficiency?
... [Show More] ✔✔d-dimer,
troponin
Which of the following tests would likely be immediately ordered for a Cardiac Workup in the
ED? ✔✔troponin, EKG, CXR
What procedure would be used to diagnose Meningitis? Expand the abbreviation. ✔✔lumbar
puncture
Which of the following would be ordered to investigate thyroid disease? ✔✔TSH, T4, T3
How would you diagnose AFIB? Use the abbreviation to answer the question. ✔✔EKG
Which of the following diseases may be diagnosed using a CXR? ✔✔CHF, PTX, PE, Rib
fracture, PNA
How would you diagnose an AAA? ✔✔CT A/P with IV contrast
How would you diagnose a pneumothorax? ✔✔CXR
Consent should be documented any time a procedure is performed, but there maybe certain
situations in which consent is unobtainable. In that case, consent is precluded by clinical
urgency. During which of the following procedures would consent usually be unobtainable?
✔✔CPR
Select the EKG interpretation documentation guidelines. ✔✔2 positive or negative findings, rate
and rhythm
Select terms you might find on an x-ray interpretation. ✔✔pneumothorax
An ED technician informs the provider that they have just finished applying a splint and sling for
the patient with the wrist fracture. What PE finding is important for your provider to assess and
include in the procedure note before the patient can be discharged home? ✔✔CSMT
Match the oxygen administration route to the corresponding definition. ✔✔nonrebreather maska plastic mask fit over the nose and mouth
RA- this means the patient is not on oxygen
NC- a plastic tube placed into the patient's nostrils
BVM- a large facial mask held in place by hand and attached to an Ambu-bag used to manually
inflate the patient's lungs
Intubation- an EET goes through the patient's mouth and down the trachea
FM- a facial mask with a reservoir bag attached
A 13 y/o male patient was riding his bike earlier today and accidentally fell off after traveling on
an uneven patch of sidewalk. He landed onto his outstretched right hand and subsequently
experienced localized pain and swelling to the his right wrist. An x-ray of the right wrist shows a
distal radial fracture. Now that the results are back, the physician will be ready to discharge the
patient home. Which of the following would need to go into this patient's disposition note?
✔✔F/U with specialist or PCP, Specific conditions for return to the ED, Condition at time of
disposition, Time period for f/u, Timing of disposition, patient mental capacity
What abbreviation describes the scenario in which a patient declines a hospital stay and decides
to go home instead? ✔✔AMA
Which of the following would need to go into a consult note for a patient that will be admitted to
the hospital for treatment of bacterial meningitis? ✔✔location in the hospital, name of the
accepting facility, consultation note, condition at time of admission, name of accepting
physician, specific conditions for return to the ED,
What term describes "the patient destination is home"? ✔✔discharge
LBBB ✔✔Left bundle branch block
CVA ✔✔costovertebral angle
Match each critical care dx with its associated procedure. ✔✔cardiac rest- CPR
sepsis- central line placement
respiratory failure- Intubation
acute exacerbation- CPAP/BiPAP
abnormal herat rhythm- Cardioversion
PTX- Chest tube
Which of these procedures qualify as critical care procedures and would indicate that critical care
time must be documented on a patient? ✔✔Cardioversion, Central line placement,
CPAP/BiPAP, chest tube, CPR, intubation
Among the following diseases listed, select the ones that qualify for CCT ✔✔ACS, CVA, Afib,
acute MI, DKA, PTX, PE, sepsis NOT pleuritis, stable angina, or costochondritis
What condition correctly describes "fertilized egg develops outside the uterus? ✔✔ectopic
pregnancy
A patient recently went on a boat trip 2 days ago and developed dizziness which has continued to
persist since onset. She describes her dizziness as a room spinning and reports that it is
accompanied by tinnitus, nausea, and vomiting. Physical exam is positive for Romberg's and
Head CT is negative. Based on this information which is the most likely final diagnosis for the
patient? ✔✔BPV
Which of the following are not valid DDx for a patient with CC of HA? ✔✔syncope, vertigo,
Bell's palsy
Match the following Dx with it's patient presentation ✔✔CHF- SOB+wheezing on exam+Shx of
3 ppd
Asthma- SOB +wheezing on exam
PE- SOB _ unilateral pedal edema +pleuritic CP
COPD- SOB+bilateral pedal edema+CP
What condition correctly describes "A vascular change that temporarily deprives a part of the
brain of oxygen but does not result in any long lasting deficits"? ✔✔TIA
Certain words or phrases act as "red flags" to grab your provider's attention to let let them know
that a patient may require timely and comprehensive medical action. Which of the following
words or phrases are NOT considered a "red flag?" ✔✔chest pain in a 45 year old female,
tearing pain in the central chest going straight through to the back in a 40 year old female
Which section of the chart would you find AKA? ✔✔PMHx, PSHx, PE
Which of the following would be documented in ED Course? ✔✔re-evals, disposition
What FHx/SHx information is usually asked for pediatric patients? (Select all that apply.)
✔✔immunization status, second hand smoke exposure
A 45 year old male presents to the ED with a ripping, tearing pain to his central chest radiating
straight to his back with associated nausea that began 1 hour ago. What emergency conditions
(ideally from what you have learned in CRT) from the following list may explain the patient's
symptoms? ✔✔AAA, aortic dissection, and MI [Show Less]