Pediatric Ventricular Tachycardia Flashcards
1
Q
Following adenosine a pediatric patient IV should be flushed with how many cc’s of normal saline?
A
10 cc
2
Q
Following Adenosine, an adult IV should be flushed with how many cc’s of fluid?
A
20 cc
3
Q
What is the treatment plan for a pediatric patient who is in unstable ventricular tachycardia?
A
Versed- refer to Broselow
Cardiovert- 0.5 J/kg, 1 J/kg, and 2 J/kg
4
Q
What is the treatment plan for a pediatric patient who is in ventricular tachycardia but is considered stable?
A
Adenosine- refer to Broselow
Adenosine- refer to Broselow
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