14 - Adult - Bradycardia Flashcards
1
Q
Atropine is contraindicated in what bradycardia?
A
Trick Q: It’s contraindicated in TWO heart blocks
2*, Type II (multiple dropped QRS)
3*
Neither of these are responsive to atropine
2
Q
Dose of atropine for adult bradycardia.
A. 0.5 mg IV/IO
B. 1 mg IV/IO
C. 1.5 mg IV/IO
A
A. 0.5 mg IV/IO
3
Q
Maximum dose of atropine for adult bradycardia.
A
3 mg IV/IO
4
Q
Immediate transcutaneous pacing is required for _____ heart block.
A. 1*
B. 2, Type I
C. 2, Type II
D. 3*
A
D. 3*
5
Q
If an adult patient with symptomatic bradycardia maintains symptoms and a systolic BP under 90, you may administer _____.
A
5 mcg/kg/min dopamine
6
Q
Maximum dose of dopamine in symptomatic bradycardia.
A
20 mcg/kg/min
