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17 Cards in this Set
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Name the Steps in order for Synchronized cardioversion
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confirm rhtyhm & pulse status
place pads choose lead w/ prominent QRS Press sync confrim & trouble shoot Run EKG charge to 100J (50J for a flutter) clear pt-warn them of possible effects. push & hold discharge Reassess |
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Shockable rhtyhms
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V-FIB
PULSELESS VTACH |
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Rhythms that are Synchronized cardioverted
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V TACH w/ pulses
Hemodynamically unstable SVT |
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List the steps in order for External Pacing
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Set at 80BPM
Set at 80mA Press start Increase mA until electrical capture check femoral pulse to confirm mechanical capture. Increase mA 10% above capture mA. |
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4 indications for Albuterol
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Allergic Reaction
Near drowning Asthma Emphysema Toxic Inhalation Chronic bronchitis |
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Indication for Adenosine
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SVT unresponsive to vagal manuever
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indication for Amiodorone
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persistent or recurrent VFIB or VTACH.
wide complex Tachycardia |
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Indications for Atropine
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Hemodynamically unstable bradycardia
Asystole PEA <60/min Pesticide poisoning |
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Diazepam- doses
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seizure 5-10mg
sedation 2-10 mg anxiety 2-10 mg |
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Diazepam indications
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Active motor seizures
Sedation prior to cardioversion and pacing. Severe anxiety Alcohol withdrawl |
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Diltiazem indications-
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A FIB
A flutter Atrial tach |
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Epi Indications
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Aysytole
V FIB pulseless V TACH Asthma Allergic Reaction Anaphylaxis |
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Diphenhydramine rate
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25mg/ min
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Lido rate
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50 mg/min max 3 mg/kg
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Lorazepam/ Ativan
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1-2 mg
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Diazepam
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Dose: 2-10 mg anxiety/ sedation
5-10 mg seizures 5 mg/ min |
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Indications for atropine
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symptomatic brady
asystole pea<60 bpm pesticide poisoning |
