Treatments

Question 1

What patients should receive 100% oxygen

Answer 1

cardiac arrest patients

Question 2

Adult ventilations during RESP arrest

Answer 2

1 vent q 5-6secs

Question 3

Adult ventilation rate during CARDIAC arrest with advanced airway placed

Answer 3

q6-8s

Question 4

what airway device may be used in semicons or conscious patients?

Answer 4

NPA

Question 5

Tx for VF/VT

Answer 5

CPR
Defib
Epi q3-5min
~Amiodarone

Question 6

Tx Asystole/PEA

Answer 6

CPR
Epi q3-5min
Hs & Ts

Question 7

Hs

Answer 7

Hypovolemia
Hypoxia
H+- acidosis
Hyper/hypo-kalemia
Hypothermia
*hypoglycemia

Question 8

Ts

Answer 8

Tension pneumo
Tamponade- cardiac
Toxins
Thrombosis- pulm & coronary

Question 9

Defib values

Answer 9

monophasic 360J

biphasic- initial 120J and increase

Question 10

Epinephrine IV/IO dose

Answer 10

1mg q 3-5min

Question 11

Vasopressin dose

Answer 11

40 units

can replace 1st or 2nd dose of epi

Question 12

Amiodarone dosing

Answer 12

first bolus 300mg

second bolus 150mg

Question 13

Tachycardia with pulse
Pt has HoTN and is confused
Has regular narrow complex
Tx

Answer 13

synchronized Cardioversion
consider adenosine
-6mg rapid IV push follow NS flush
-second dose 12mg

Question 14

Tachycardia with pulse
Pt currently stable
Wide QRS >0.12 seconds
regular and monomorphic
tx

Answer 14

(monomorphic VT)
IV access & 12 lead
Adenosine 6mg
expert consult
consider antiarrhythmic infusion

Question 15

Tachycardic
Stable
Normal QRS

Answer 15

Vagal maneuvers
adenosine
expert consult
BB or CCB