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16 Cards in this Set
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VFIB/VTACH
Epinephrine |
1 mg 1:10,000 IV/IO every 3-5 mintues |
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VFIB/VTACH
Vasopressin |
40 units in place of second epinephrine |
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VFIB/VTACH
Amiodarone |
300 mg IV/IO
Repeat 150 mg IV/IO
Persistant VFIB/VTACH |
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VFIB/VTACH
hyperkalemia |
Sodium Bicarbonate - 1 mEq/kg IV/IO
Calcium Chloride - 1 gram IV/IO |
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VFIB/VTACH
Magnesium Sulfate |
Torsades de Pointes
2 grams IV/IO |
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Tachycardia
Adenosine |
6 mg, followed by 12 mg if conversion does not occur
regular monomorphic tachycardia |
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Tachycardia
Lidocaine |
1 mg/kg IV push
Post Medical
0.5-1.0 mg/kg every 5-10 minutes to max. 3 mg/kg
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Pulmonary Edema
Nitroglycerin |
0.4 mg SL
repeat every 3-5 minutes
prior to IV 120 mmHg, BP>100 mmHg
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Pulmonary Edema
Albuterol |
2.5 mg/3 ml
if wheezing or bronchial constriction |
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Pulmonary Edema
Dopamine |
Post Medical
BP<100 mmHg
5-20 mcg/kg/min , start with 5 and increase every 10 minutes by 5 |
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Chest pain
oxygen |
SaO2 < 95 %
4 LPM NC |
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Chest pain
ASA |
324 mg PO |
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Chest pain
Pain management |
if chest pain persists after 3 nitro administer pain medication per Pain Management Protocol |
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Bradycardia
Atropine |
0.5 mg IV/IO
repeating every 3-5 minutes to max of 3 mg or HR >50 BPM |
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Bradycardia
Dopamine Drip |
Post medical
2-10 mcg/kg/min IV/IO
place 400 mg in 250 ml NS |
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Bradycardia
Epinephrine Drip |
Post Medical
2-10 mcg/min
mix 1 mg 1:1;000 in 250 ml NS |
