12 Questions
What is the maximum dose of Epinephrine that can be administered to a patient with asystole?
3 mg
What is the first step in managing a patient with stable bradycardia?
Provide General Medical Care
What is the indication for administering NS fluid bolus in a patient with unstable bradycardia?
If SBP < 90 mmHg
What is the dose of push-dose Epinephrine to be administered in a patient with unstable bradycardia?
1 ml IV every 1-4 minutes
What is the purpose of titrating push-dose Epinephrine in a patient with unstable bradycardia?
To maintain SBP > 90 mmHg
What is the next step if the patient does not respond to NS fluid bolus and Atropine administration?
Consider cardiac pacing
What is the recommended dose of Epinephrine for push-dose administration?
1 ml of 1:10,000 Epinephrine
What is the next step if a patient shows no response to Epinephrine administration?
Administer Atropine per the pediatric medication administration guide
What is the recommended energy setting for defibrillation in pediatric patients?
The energy setting recommended by the monitor manufacturer
What is the recommended dose of Amiodarone for Wide Complex Tachycardia in an unstable patient?
150 mg in 100 ml NS IV over 10 minutes
What is the recommended treatment for Supraventricular Tachycardia?
Consider the Valsalva maneuver
What is the maximum dose of Epinephrine that can be administered in Ventricular Fibrillation/Pulseless Ventricular Tachycardia?
3 mg
This quiz assesses your knowledge of the protocol for cardiac arrest and bradycardia management, including the administration of epinephrine and fluid bolus. Test your skills in identifying and responding to these life-threatening conditions.
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