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ventilation rate via advanced airway w/ a pulse
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1 breath every 5-6 sec
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ventilation rate via advanced airway w/o a pulse
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1 breath every 6-8 sec
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order of preferred administration routes for drugs
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central (if present already)
peripheral IO ET tube |
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most fatal arrhythmia
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v. fib
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dose for synchronized cardioversion
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100J
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drug for stable tachy
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wide (v. tach): 150 mg Amiodarone / 10 min
narrow (SVT): 6 mg adenosine rapid push |
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drug for unstable brady
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atropine .5mg every 3-5 min
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maximum dose for atropine
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3 mg
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confirm placement of ET tube
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capnography
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2 questions to ask stable MI pt. before tx
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aspirin allergy
ED drugs |
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pt. presents w/ ischemic chest pain what do you do
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MONA (ask contras)
12-lead EKG |
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stroke: immediate general assessment within
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10 min
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stroke: immediate neurologic assessment
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25 min
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stroke: acquisition of CT of head
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25 min
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stroke: interpretation of CT scan
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45 min
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aspirin is CI for how long after the admin of tPA
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24 hours
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tPA should be administered within how long of arrival of ED
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60 min
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tPA should be administered within how long after sx
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3-4.5 hours
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BLS survey
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check responsiveness
activate ERS/get AED check pulse/CPR defibrillate |
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2 most common reversible causes of PEA
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hypovolemia/hypoxemia
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