PGY 1 - ACLS Flashcards

1
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Compression/Breath for BLS

A

30:2

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2
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Rescue Breathing

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1 breath q 6 seconds

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3
Q

VT/Vfib Arrest Algorithm

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4
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PEA/Asystole Arrest Algorithm

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5
Q

Adult Defib Dose

A

120-200 J

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6
Q

When to use Amio or Lidocaine in arrest

A

For refractory VF/VT arrest after epi

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7
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ACLS Epi Dose for Arrest

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1:1000 1mg q3-5min

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8
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Lido Dose for Arrest

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First Dose 1 mg/kg

Second Dose: 0.5 mg/kg

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9
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ACLS Amio Dose for Arrest

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First Dose: 300mg

Second Dose: 150mg

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10
Q

CPR Rate

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100-120

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11
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Bradycardia Algorithm

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12
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Atropine Dose

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1mg q3-5 minutes

Max 3mg

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13
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Dopamine Dose

A

Infusion 5-20 mcg/kg/min

Titrate to response

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14
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Epi Infusion Dose for Bradycardia

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2-10 mcg/kg/min

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15
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Tachycardia Algorithm

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16
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Wide QRS =

A

> 120 msec

17
Q

Adenosine Dose and when to use

A

First Dose = 6mg, Second dose = 12 mg

For tachycardia with:

wide QRS if regular and monomorphic

18
Q

When to use antiarrhythmics and what are options:

A

Stable, wide-complex tachycardia

Procainamid, Amiodarone, Sotalol

19
Q

Procainamide Dose

A

20-50 mg/min

Max 17mg/kig

Avoid in CHF and long QT

20
Q

Amiodarone Drip

A

150 mg bolus, infusion at 1mg/min

21
Q

ACLS Sotalol Dose

A

100mg IV

Avoid in long QT