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What was the Atropine dose increased to in the Adult Bradycardia algorithm in the AHA ACLS 2020 updates?
What was the Atropine dose increased to in the Adult Bradycardia algorithm in the AHA ACLS 2020 updates?
- 0.25 mg
- 1 mg (correct)
- 2 mg
- 0.75 mg
Which route is preferred for the delivery of medications according to the 2020 ACLS updates?
Which route is preferred for the delivery of medications according to the 2020 ACLS updates?
- Intramuscular (IM)
- Subcutaneous (SC)
- Intraosseous (IO)
- Intravenous (IV) (correct)
What was included as new algorithms in the AHA ACLS 2020 updates?
What was included as new algorithms in the AHA ACLS 2020 updates?
- Hypertension and diabetes
- COPD and asthma
- Opioid overdose and pregnancy (correct)
- Heart failure and arrhythmias
What is the maximum dose of Atropine in the Adult Bradycardia algorithm according to the AHA ACLS 2020 updates?
What is the maximum dose of Atropine in the Adult Bradycardia algorithm according to the AHA ACLS 2020 updates?
According to the 2020 ACLS updates, what is the preferred route for the delivery of medications?
According to the 2020 ACLS updates, what is the preferred route for the delivery of medications?
What was reaffirmed in the 2020 ACLS updates for nonshockable rhythms?
What was reaffirmed in the 2020 ACLS updates for nonshockable rhythms?
What was added to the AHA chain of survival for both in-hospital cardiac arrest (IHCA) and out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA)?
What was added to the AHA chain of survival for both in-hospital cardiac arrest (IHCA) and out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA)?
What was included as new algorithms in the AHA ACLS 2020 updates?
What was included as new algorithms in the AHA ACLS 2020 updates?
What are the prevailing determinants of survival in cardiac arrest management?
What are the prevailing determinants of survival in cardiac arrest management?
How many adults are estimated to suffer an in‐hospital cardiac arrest (IHCA) in U.S. hospitals?
How many adults are estimated to suffer an in‐hospital cardiac arrest (IHCA) in U.S. hospitals?
What percentage of newborns admitted to U.S. hospitals are estimated to suffer an in‐hospital cardiac arrest (IHCA)?
What percentage of newborns admitted to U.S. hospitals are estimated to suffer an in‐hospital cardiac arrest (IHCA)?
