AED
lobby, outpatient physical therapy and the big gym
Where are the AED's located?
10
what is how many electrodes are applied for a 12 lead ekg
code notebook, suction machine, defibrillator
what is on top of the code cart
on the back under the left scapula and on a women under the left breast
where are the pads placed
no more than 10 seconds
how long can someone be suctioned?
turn it on
the first thing you should do with the AED
V1-V6
what are the precordial leads?
an IV start kit, an extension set, a flush and two piv's
What is in an IV bag?
AED mode
what mode is the defibrillator functioning in when it is turned on?
you should do this before and after suctioning
pre and post oxygenation
indicates the unit is functioning
what is the green checkmark
RA, RL, LA, LL
What are the limb leads
LMA
what is a laryngeal mask airway
Press the option soft key and then the confirm soft key
how do you switch from AED mode to manual mode
What are some indications for a tracheostomy
Maintain an open airway, edema of the upper airway, tumor, burn
clear everyone and press the shock button
what should you do when the AED indicates shock
4th intercostal space
where do you place V1 and V2
30 minutes
how long the oxygen will last if run at 15 Liters
120, 150, 200
what are the default jules on the Zoll R series defibrillator
cuffed and cuffless
what are two types of tracheostomy tubes
turn on the aed, apply the pads, follow the prompts, if indicated, press the shock button
What are the steps involved in operating the AED
dry skin, shave/clip hair if necessary, gently rub off dead skin
how do you prepare the skin for the leads
Normal saline and D5W
what are the types of IV fluids on the code cart
the most important thing to do at the conclusion of a code
print the code summary
maintain patent airway, prevent infection, patient comfort
reasons why a patient is suctioned