-
WHAT IS THE FIRST DRUG GIVEN FOR SYMPTOMATIC SINUS BRADYCARDIA?
ATROPINE .5 MG IV EVERY 3-5 MINS TO A TOTAL OF 3MG
ALSO GIVEN FOR ASYSTOL OR PEA 1MG IV/IO PUSH TO 3 DOSES OR 3MG
-
WHEN IS DOPAMINE USED
2nd DRUG FOR SYMPTOMATIC BRADYCARDIA ( AFTER ATROPINE )
2-20 mcg /KG/MIN
-
MAGNESIUM SULFATE IS RECOMMENDED FOR USE IN CARDIAC ARREST ONLY IF ?
TORSADES DE POIJTES OR SUSPECTED HYPOMAGNESEMIA IS PRESENT
1-2 G ( 2-4 ML OF 50% SOLUTION) DILUTED IN 10ML OF D5W OVER 5-20 MINS.
-
WHAT IS THE ALTERNATIVE TO AMIODARONE IN CARDIAC ARREST FROM VF/VT
LIDOCAINE
- IV = 1-1.5MG/KG TO A MAX OF 3MG/KG
- ENDO TUBE= 2-4 MG/KG
MAINTENANCE INFUSIOJ 1-4MG/MIN
-
WHAT MEDICATION CAN BE GIVEN THRU ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE?
- -ATROPINE
- -EPINEPHRINE
- -LIDOCAINE
SHOULD BE DILUTED IN WATER OR NS TO A FOLUME OF 10 ML
-
WHAT MEDICATION CAN BE GIVEN TO REPLACE LIDOCAINE OR IF NOT RESPONDING TO LIDOCAINE?
AMIODARONE
- 1ST 300MG IV/IO PUSH ( DILUTION IN 20-30ML OF D5W)
- 2ND 150MG IV/IO PUSH ( DILUTION IN 20-30ML OF D5W)
1/2 LIFE OF UP TO 40 DAYS AND MY CAUSE HYPOTENSION
-
WHAT MEDICATION MY BE USED TO REPLACE 1ST AND 2ND DOSE OF EPINEPHRIN IN V-FIB?
VASOPRESSIN
ONE DOSE FOR CARDIAC ARREST 40 UNITS IV/IO PUSH
ALSO MY BE USEFUL IN ASYSTOL OR PEA
-
WHAT VASOPRESSOR SHOULD BE GIVEN IF VASOPRESSIN NOT USED FIRST IN VF,PULSELESS VT, ASYSTOL, PEA ?
EPINEPHRIN
IV = 1MG ( 10ML OF 1:10,000 SOLUTION ) EVERY 3-5 MINS
ENDO TUBE = 2-2.5MG IN 10ML NS
-
WHAT IS THE FIRST DRUG FOR MOST STABLE NARROW COMPLEX "PSVT"
ADENOSINE
PLACE IN REVERSE TRENDELENBERG
- 1ST DOSE 6MG PUSH FOLLOW WITH 20ML NS
- 2ND DOSE IF NO RESPONCE WITHIN 1-2 MINS GIVE 12MG
- 3RD DOSE IF NO RESPONCE WITHIN 1-2 MINS GIVE 12MG
-
WHAT ARE THE INDICATIONS FOR ( AMIODARONE ) IN ACLS
AN ANTIRRHYTHMIC CAN REPLACE LIDOCAINE
PULSELESS VT/VF ( AFTER CPR, DEFIBRILLATION, AND A VASOPRESSOR)
1ST BOLUS 300MG IV/IO
2ND BOLUS 150MG IV/IO
-
WHAT IS THE USE OF " ATROPINE " FOR ACLS
FIRST LINE DRUG FOR SYMPTOMATIC NARROW QRS BRADYCARDIA .5MG IV PUSH 3-5 MIN TOTAL OF 3MG
ASYSTOLE ( AFTER EPINEPHRINE ) 1MG IV PUSH 3-5 MINS TOTAL OF 3MG
SLOW PEA ( AFTER EPINEPHRINE ) 1MG IV PUSH 3-5 MINS TOTAL OF 3MG
-
USE OF ( EPINEPHRINE ) IN ACLS
- USED FOR CARDIAC ARREST: VF, PULSELESS VT, ASYSTOLE, PEA
- IV/IO 1MG (10ML) OF 1:10,000 FOLLOW WITH 20 ML FLUSH
- USED FOR SYMPTOMATIC BRADYCARDIA OR HYPOTENSION
- 2-10 MCG/MIN
-
WHAT IS THE USE OF LICOCAINE IN ACLS
AN ANTIARRHYTHMIC
PULSELESS VT/VF THAT PERSISTS AFTER DEFIBRILLATION AND VASOPRESSOR ADMINISTRATION
- 1ST DOSE 1-1.5 MG/KG IV/IO
- REPEAT .5 TO .75 MG/KG TO TOTAL OF 3MG/KG
ENDOTRACHEAL DOSE 2-3 MG/KG OR 2-2.5 TIMES IV DOSE
-
WHAT IS THE USE OF ( MAGNESIUM SULFATE ) IN ACLS
ARREST DUE TO " TORSADES DE PANTES "
1-2G ( 2-4ML OF 50% SOLUTION DILUTED IN 10ML OF D5W OVER 5-20 MINS
-
WHAT IS THE USE FOR ( VASOPRESSIN ) IN ACLS
A VASOPRESSOR
MAY BE USED AS AN ALTERNATIVE TO EPINEPHRIN IN V-FIB REPLACES 1ST OR 2ND DOSE OF EPINEPHRINE
GIVEN AS ONE TIME DOSE OF 40UNITS IV/IO PUSH HALF LIFE OF 10-20 MINS
-
ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROMES FIRST LINE OF TREATMENT IS MONA. WHAT IS MONA
- OXYGEN
- ASPIRIN
- NITROGLYCERIN
- MORPHINE
- IF ALLERGIC TO ASA GIVE ( PLAVIX )
-
WHAT ARE THE DRUGS USED FOR V-FIB/PULSELESS VT
- EPINEPHRINE
- VASOPRESSIN
- AMIODARONE
- LIDOCAINE
- MAGNESIUM SULFATE
|
|
