Peri-arrest rhythms Flashcards

1
Q

What signs in bradycardia indicate the need for immediate treatment?

A

Shock
Syncope
Myocardial ischaemia
Heart failure

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2
Q

What is the first line management of bradycardia?

A

500mcg IV atropine

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3
Q

What is the second line management of bradycardia?

A

Continue giving atropine, up to a maximum of 3mg

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4
Q

What is the third line management of bradycardia?

A

Transcutaneous pacing
Isoprenaline/adrenaline infusion

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5
Q

What is the fourth line management of bradycardia?

A

Transvenous pacing

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