Cardiac Emergencies Flashcards
1
Q
treatment algorithm for bradycardia
A
Atropine 500 micrograms (repeat doses up to max 3mg)
If that fails, transcutaneous pacing
Isoprenaline can also be used
2
Q
what is the risk with co-prescribing verapamil and a beta blocker
A
bradycardia and even asystole
