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Emergencies Flashcards

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USMLE® Step 1 flashcards
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Management of anaphylaxis

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Adrenaline 0.5ml 1:1000 (0.5mg) IM

Chlorphenamine 10mg IV

Hydrocortisone 200mg IV

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What is the 1st line treatment for narrow complex tachy?

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Adenosine 6mg, 12mg, 12mg

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First line treatment for VT?

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Amiodarone 300mg over 20-60min then 900mg over next 23h

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Management of status epilepticus

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  1. Lorazepam 2-4mg IV, 2nd dose if no response within 2 mins
  2. IV infusion phase: phenytoin 18mg/kg IVI (then 100mg/6-8h)
  3. Or diazepam 100mg in 500ml 5% dex IVI
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