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What is the maximum dose of Epinephrine that can be administered to a patient with asystole?
What is the maximum dose of Epinephrine that can be administered to a patient with asystole?
- 5 mg
- 1 mg
- 3 mg (correct)
- 2 mg
What is the first step in managing a patient with stable bradycardia?
What is the first step in managing a patient with stable bradycardia?
- Administer NS fluid bolus 10 ml/kg
- Provide General Medical Care (correct)
- Consider cardiac pacing
- Administer Atropine 1 mg IV
What is the indication for administering NS fluid bolus in a patient with unstable bradycardia?
What is the indication for administering NS fluid bolus in a patient with unstable bradycardia?
- If patient has respiratory distress
- If lung sounds are clear
- If SBP < 90 mmHg (correct)
- If SBP > 110 mmHg
What is the dose of push-dose Epinephrine to be administered in a patient with unstable bradycardia?
What is the dose of push-dose Epinephrine to be administered in a patient with unstable bradycardia?
What is the purpose of titrating push-dose Epinephrine in a patient with unstable bradycardia?
What is the purpose of titrating push-dose Epinephrine in a patient with unstable bradycardia?
What is the next step if the patient does not respond to NS fluid bolus and Atropine administration?
What is the next step if the patient does not respond to NS fluid bolus and Atropine administration?
What is the recommended dose of Epinephrine for push-dose administration?
What is the recommended dose of Epinephrine for push-dose administration?
What is the next step if a patient shows no response to Epinephrine administration?
What is the next step if a patient shows no response to Epinephrine administration?
What is the recommended energy setting for defibrillation in pediatric patients?
What is the recommended energy setting for defibrillation in pediatric patients?
What is the recommended dose of Amiodarone for Wide Complex Tachycardia in an unstable patient?
What is the recommended dose of Amiodarone for Wide Complex Tachycardia in an unstable patient?
What is the recommended treatment for Supraventricular Tachycardia?
What is the recommended treatment for Supraventricular Tachycardia?
What is the maximum dose of Epinephrine that can be administered in Ventricular Fibrillation/Pulseless Ventricular Tachycardia?
What is the maximum dose of Epinephrine that can be administered in Ventricular Fibrillation/Pulseless Ventricular Tachycardia?