Adult Immediate post cardiac arrest care

Question 1

after rosc next thing to do is

Answer 1

Optimize ventilation and oxygenation
1-maintain o2 sat of 94% or up
2-consider advance airway and waveform capno
3-do not hyperventilate

Question 2

treat hypo tension by ….

Answer 2

1- iv fluid bolus
2-vasopresser infusion
3-consider treatable causes

Question 3

after treating hypotension ask what question?

Answer 3

12 lead ecg stemi or high suspicion of ami ?

Question 4

12 lead ecg stemi or high suspicion of ami ? if yes……..

Answer 4

coronary reprofusion

Question 5

12 lead ecg stemi or high suspicion of ami ? if no ……………

Answer 5

ask if patient can follow commands ?

Question 6

can patient follow commands? if yes………

Answer 6

advanced critical care

Question 7

can patient follow commands? if no

Answer 7

initiate target temperature management.

Question 8

how should you manage getting spo2 to 94%?

Answer 8

using the minimum o2 support necessary

Question 9

How much iv fluid bolus?

Answer 9

aprox 1-2 liters lactated ringers

Question 10

Epi iv infusion dose

Answer 10

.1-.5 micrograms per kilo per minute ( in 75 kg adult thats 7-35 micrograms per min)