Acute Flashcards
1
Q
You have an acutely unwell patient. How are you going to manage them?
A
A-E assessment
2
Q
What are the reversible causes of cardiac arrest?
A
4 Hs and 4 Ts
hypoxia
hypovolaemia
hyperkalaemia, hypokalaemia, hypoglycaemia, hypocalcaemia, acidosis, other metabolic disorders
hypothermia
thrombosis
tension pneumothorax
tamponade
toxins
3
Q
How much adrenaline do you give in ALS?
A
1mg of adrenaline
4
Q
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