Meds Administered During a Code

Question 1

Oxygen

Answer 1

For hypoxemia

Question 2

Epi

Answer 2

For V Fib, V tach, asystole, and a PEA
Vasoconstrictor

Question 3

Atropine

Answer 3

Symptomatic Bradycardia
increases ♡ rate decreases vagal tone

Question 4

Amiodarone

Answer 4

For V tach and V fib BUT !!!!

Use 1. epi -> 2. vasopressin -> 3. amiodarone for V tach / v fib

Third line

Question 5

Lidocane

Answer 5

V tach V fib instead of Amiodarone

Question 6

Adenosine

Answer 6

For tachycardia
Vasodilator

Question 7

Magnesium during a what rhythm

Answer 7

V Fib / Torsades

Question 8

Sodium Bicarbonate

Answer 8

Treat metabolic acidosis

Question 9

Dopamine

Answer 9

For hypotension. Vasoconstriction.. increases BP

Question 10

Sinus Brady is a symptom of

Answer 10

CCB, Athletic Condition, BB, Hypothermia

Question 11

How to calculate rate

Answer 11

1500 / SMALL BOXES BETWEEN V WAVES = v rate
1500 / SMALL BOXES BETWEEN A WAVES = a rate
300 /

Question 12

IV Fluid during a code

Answer 12

Normal Saline