Indications

Question 1

Indications Adenosine

Answer 1

SVT/PSVT
Wide complex regular tachycardias of unknown origin

Question 2

Indication Amiodarone

Answer 2

V-fib

V-tachy with or without pulse

Re entry tachycardia rate control

Refractory supraventricular tachycardias to include atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter

Question 3

Indications Atropine

Answer 3

Symptomatic bradycardia

Cholinergic / nerve agent poisoning

Organophosphate poisoning

Question 4

Indications Diltiazem

Answer 4

Stable uncontrolled atrial flutter or fibrillation greater than 120/min

Second line med for stable regular narrow complex tachydysrhythmias

Question 5

Indications Dopamine

Answer 5

Cardiogenic shock

Shock

Symptomatic bradycardia

Question 6

Indications Lidocaine

Answer 6

•V-Tachycardia with or without pulse
•V-Fib
•Reduce or eradicate ventricular ectopy
•Via IO for numbing for pain experienced from IO infusion
•decrease intracranial pressure with Rapid Sequence intubation

Question 7

Indication metoprolol

Answer 7

Refractory PSVT/SVT
Atrial fibrillation/ atrial flutter >120/min
Acute coronary syndrome associated with STEMI and Tachycardia

Question 8

Indication Verapamil

Answer 8

Stable uncontrolled atrial flutter or fibrillation with RVR

second line med for stable narrow complex tacydysrhythmias

Question 9

Indication epinephrine

Answer 9

Cardiac Arrest
Rosc
Anaphylaxis
Symptomatic bradycardia
Stridor
Asthma