Ambush Quiz #1 Flashcards
What is the primary neurotransmitter on the parasympathic side?
Acetylcholine
What is your first line drug of choice for V-Fib?
Epinephrine 1:10,000
What is the dose of lidocaine?
1.0 - 1.5 mg/kg
How many pounds of pressure should you put on the defibrillation paddles?
25 pounds
What is the third cranial nerve?
Occulomotor nerve
What is the class of Epinephrine?
Sympathomimetic
What is the term for stability in the body’s internal enviroment?
Homeostasis
What is the dose of Epinephrine 1:10,000?
1.0 mg q 3-5 minutes
What is the second line drug of choice for V-Fib?
Lidocaine
What is the indication for Adenosine?
SVT
What is the alternative second line drug of choice for V-Fib?
Amiodarone
What is the term for movement away from the midline?
Abduction
What is the dose of Atropine Sulfate?
0.5 mg
What are the contraindications for Atropine Sulfate?
Tachycardia
Narrow angle glaucoma
What do the free ribosomses manufacture?
Proteins
Where is ATP produced?
Mitochondria
What is the initial dose of Adenosine?
6 Mg rapid IV/IO
What is the dose of vasopressin?
40 units
What is the primary neurotransmitter on the sympathetic side?
Norepinephrine
What is the tenth cranial nerve?
Vagus nerve
What is the maximum dose of lidocaine for a 76 year old patient?
1.5 mg/kg
What cells are involved in the breaking down of the bone?
Osteoclasts
How many cervical spinal nerves are there?
8
What is the name of the enzyme that breaks down catecholamines?
Monoamine oxidase
