Double sequential external defibrillation Flashcards

1
Q

What are four indications for double sequential

A

Greater than 40kg, refractory to 3 or more shocks, administered 300mg Amiodarone, VF/pulseless V Tach never converted

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What is front and back placement for pads?

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Over left precordium (under nipple) and under shoulder blade

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3
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How long do you charge LP15 for on both prior to shocking?

A

15 seconds

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4
Q

Who performs shock?

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One person performs both shocks

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Anterior-Lateral placement of pads

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Lateral to the pts left nipple in the midaxillary line with the center of the electrode and the other one on PTS right torso below the clavicle

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6
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Which pads go on first?

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Front and back

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