Medications
Acronyms in CPR
Code pt 1
Code pt 2
Monitoring
100

The reversal for Midazolam 

What is flumazenil?

100

The meaning of CPA

What is Cardiopulmonary arrest?
100

the recommended number of breaths per minute. 

What is 10 breaths per minute? or what is 1 breath every 6 sec? 

100

when performing chest compressions- the persons elbows and hands should be in this position. 

What is elbows locked and one hand over another? 

100

a normal ETCO2 value in a patient 

how much is 35-45 mmhg?

200

The reversal for an opioid.

What is naloxone? 

200

This is an alternative if IV access is not accessible. the abbreviation is IO. 

What is intraosseous? 
200

the recommended number of chest compressions per minute. 

What is 100-120?

200

Name the ABCs of CPR. Bonus points for naming the most important one. 

What is airway, breathing, and circulation(compressions)? What is compressions/circulation?

200

name the two forms of monitoring that prove useful during CPR 

end tidal CO2(ET-CO2) and ECG 

300

name 3 different opiods that we have in stock at UVH. bonus points for knowing which one is a full mu agonist opioid.  

What is butorphanol, Buprenorphine, and Hydromorphone? What is hydromorphone? 

300

the meaning of ETT

What is endotracheal tube?

300

the minimum ETCO2 value that is recommended during chest compressions.

What is 18 mm HG?
300

name the position for chest compressions in a bulldog. 

What is dorsal recumbency? 

300

name normal heart rate ranges for a cat and for a dog. 

What is 60-180(dogs)? what is 140-220(cats)?

400

The reversal for dexmedetomidine. bonus points for the drug class that dexmedetomidine is. 

What is atipamezole? What is an alpha-2 agonist? 

400

The meaning of ROSC? 

What is return of spontaneous circulation?
400

the amount of seconds in between 2 minute compression cycles that should be taken to assess patient. 

How much is 10 seconds? 

400

name the position of a code for a 12 year old male neutered cavalier?

What is lateral recumbency? 

400

name the ECG waves 

What is P, QRS, and T waves? 

500

If there is a non-shockable arrhythmia, this is the first medication used in a CPR recover protocol(not including reversal agents). 

What is atropine? 

500

This is a type of shockable arrhythmia. abbreviation is VF. 

What is ventricular fibrillation? 

500

name the two non-shockable arrythmias. 

what is asystole and pulseless electrical activity(PEA)? 

500

The two different compression techniques used in a CPR

what is cardiac pump technique and thoracic pump technique? 

500

name a normal systolic/diastolic BP for a dog?

What is 120/80 mmhg?