Drug
5mg IV given every 5 minutes for a total of 3 doses
Metoprolol
What is the first thing to do when you find a patient pulseless?
CPR
Provide a forced ventilator to open airway
Ambu-bag
When initiating amiodarone drip, what do you monitor?
QTc
Inverted or hidden P wave
Junctional rhythm
Blocks calcium channels in the heart.
Diltizem (Cardezem)
What is the treatment for V-fib?
Defibrillation
To remove secretion from airway
Suction
When transporting patients on the monitor, which equipment follows the patient?
X3
Blood clots can develop in the left atrial appendage
Atrial fibrillation
The drug of choice for asystole
Epinephrine
What is the treatment for symptomatic 3rd degree block?
Pacemaker
What is the number of person required to change tracheal band?
2
What do we monitor for a patient with ACS?
ST-segment
Tachycardia >150 with narrow QRS complexes
SVT
Anti-arrhythmic drug for VT and AF.
Amiodarone
What is the treatment for symptomatic SVT?
Cardioversion
What is the percentage of oxygen delivered by non-rebreathing mask?
100%
Which profile do you set for SpO2 only without cardiac monitoring?
Vitals Only
Progressively lengthening PR interval followed by a drop of QRS
Second degree type I
Rapidly pushed for SVT
Adenosine
When the code team did not arrive, how do you defibrillate?
AED
To keep patency of tracheostomy during dislodgment
Obturator
Prior to patient's transporting, what do you do?
BedMaster annotation
Two pacemakers exists but are not associated
Complete heart block