Advanced Life Support Flashcards

1
Q

The 4 H’s and 4 T’s

A
Hypoxia
Hyper/hypokalaemia/metabolic disorders
Hypovolaemia
Hypothermia/hyperthermia 
Tension pneumothorax 
Tamponade
Toxins
Thrombosis (cardiac/pulmonary)
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2
Q

Adrenaline dose

A

Adult: 1mg
Paeds: 10ug/kg

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3
Q

Magnesium

A

5mmol given as a bolus and may be repeated

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4
Q

Magnesium

A

5mmol given as a bolus and may be repeated

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5
Q

Amiodarone

A

300mg mixed with glucose

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6
Q

Potassium

A

5mmol bolus

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