Medications
This drug, used to treat stable SVT, must be given rapidly followed by a NS push.
What is adenosine?
The order in which to administer RSI medications.
What is Etomidate first then Rocuronium (E-R)?
What is defibrillation?
According to best practice policy, this is how often the Zoll Defibrillator is checked.
What is At least daily- both automatic and manual checks?
Change in mental status or concern about a patient's condition.
When to call an RRT?
The initial dose for this antiarrhythmic drug for cardiac arrest is 300mg IVP.
What is amiodarone?
The drug commonly used for sedation for RSI.
What is Etomidate?
The frequency that a rhythm check is done
What is every two minutes
The nurse can use the Zoll defibrillator in this mode without an APP present.
What is the advisory (AED) mode?
After ROSC and intubation, the patient transferred to this unit
What is the ICU?
The IV bolus dose of Amiodarone for the treatment of stable VT or Atrial Fibrillation.
What is 150mg in 100mL over 10 minutes?
The drug commonly used as the paralytic drug agent.
What is Rocuronium?
Common ET tube size for adult woman.
What is #7?
The pulseless rhythms requiring defibrillation.
What is pVT and VF?
An alternative to large bore Intravenous lines in a a code event
What is an IO access, Intra-osseous line?
The first line treatment for slow unstable rhythms.
What is Atropine?
The reversal agent for the paralytic agent.
What is Sugammadex?
The treatment for an unstable patient in VT or SVT.
What is synchronized cardioversion?
The treatment of unstable third-degree block.
This mobile app is used to alert nearby bystanders to a Cardiac arrest event to assist in resuscitation efforts.
What is the Pulsepoint AppTM ?
The first drug given for all cardiac arrest patients.
What is Epinephrine?
After auscultating breath sounds, this is a secondary confirmation of endotracheal tube placement during an emergency.
What is End Tidal CO2 detector or Waveform capnography or Easy Cap CO2 detector (colormetric)?
The two types of laryngoscope blades.
What is a Miller and a Mac?
The Zoll R series Defibrillator/Monitor provides feedback on 3 parameters related to the quality of CPR.
What is the rate, depth and recoil of the compressions?
Your stable patient walking and talking suddenly loses consciousness. Your next steps
What is Call for help, check patient, initiate CPR.