CPR Flashcards
What is heartrate goal for CPCR?
80-100 bpm
What is the respiration rate goal for CPCR?
8-10 bpm
What two medications should not be given for CPCR?
Doxapram and glococorticoids
When should you switch compression rescuer?
every 2 minutes
What is the dosage for Vasopression?
0.8 u/kg
What is the dosage for Epinephrine?
.01 -.02 mg/kg
What is the dosage for Atropine?
.04 mg/kg
What is the dosage for Naloxone?
.03-1 mg/kg
What is CAB?
chest compressions, airway, breathing
What recumbency should animals be placed in?
Right lateral
What type of animal should the hand be placed on one side of the thorax and the thumb on the other?
less than 7kg and cats
What type of animals should have compressions performed over the 4th - 6th intercostal space at the costochondral junction?
7-10kg anima
What type of animal should have compression performed over the widest diameter of the thoracic cage, just dorsal to the costochondral junction?
Dogs greater than 10kg
What medication should not be given as it has been shown to decrease cerebral blood flow and increase cerebral oxygen demand?
Doxapram
What drug is a positive inotrope and is one of the most effective adrenergic drugs used for CPCR?
Epinephrine