Doses
Indications for Use
Equipment
Team Dynamics
Nursing Considerations
100
The dose for this drug is 0.01 mg/kg.
What is epinephrine 1:10,000?
100
This drug is used for bradycardia caused by vagal stimulation.
When is atropine?
100
The bottom of the box is the correct location.
Where do you open a bristojet?
100
Only staff with a role should be here.
Who should be in the room during a code?
100
You should never give this through a peripheral IV.
What is calcium chloride?
200
The initial dose for this intervention is 2 joules/kg.
What is defibrillation?
200
This drug is used for treatment of supraventricular tachycardia (SVT).
What is adenosine?
200
It is located on the crash cart and should be placed under a patient when performing CPR.
What is the CPR board?
200
This person should administer the code drugs.
Who is the patient's nurse?
200
You should use this sodium salt drug for infants and children less than 3 months old.
What is sodium bicarbonate 4.2%?
300
The dose for this drug during cardiac arrest is 20 mg/kg.
What is calcium chloride?
300
This is the first drug you give during CPR.
What is epinephrine 1:10,000?
300
You do this by attaching the green connector or direct draw with a needle.
How do you draw up code drugs?
300
Avoid miscommunication errors by using this.
What is closed loop communication?
300
An undesirable side effect that can occur with rapid administration of fentanyl.
What is chest wall rigidity?
400
The first dose of this drug is 0.1 mg/kg.
What is adenosine?
400
This is a narcotic used to treat pain and/or used in combination with other drugs for emergent intubation.
What is fentanyl?
400
Ideally, this should be in the patient's room during a code.
What is the crash cart?
400
Only this person should be giving the medication orders.
Who is the provider running the code?
400
This anesthetic has a minimal effect on cardiopulmonary stability and causes bronchodilation.
What is ketamine?
500
The dose of this sodium salt is 1 mEq/kg.
What is the dose of sodium bicarbonate 8.4%?
500
This drug is an antiarrhythmic used to treat atrial and ventricular tachyarrhythmias.
What is amiodarone?
500
Code drugs are located here.
What is the top drawer of the crash cart?
500
Only these staff members can document on an arrest record.
Who are licensed staff?
500
Give these by rapid IV push in patients who are coding.
What are code drugs?
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