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Medications
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Code 101
AED
Miscellaneous Tough Questions
100

What medication is used to treat an overdose of narcotic medication?

Narcan

100

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Asystole
100

How do you call a code?

21212

100

How do you put the monitor in AED mode?

Hit the "ANALYZE" button

100

If there is no advanced airway what is the compression:ventilation rate?

30:2
200

What medication can be administered for symptomatic bradycardia?

Atropine

200

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VTACH

200

What belongs at the head of the bed during a code?

Airway role

200

What does the "SYNC" mode do?

Synchronized cardioversion

200

Atropine is unlikely to be effective in what rhythms? Name one.

Mobitz type II, third-degree AV block

300

What rhythm would we consider administering Adensoine?

SVT

300

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Hint: emergent situation

PEA
300

Name 3 roles during a code.

Team leader, compressions, airway, AED, medications, recorder

300

What is BIDMC's goal to defibrillate?

Under 2 minutes

300

What is the dosing for Adenosine?

first dose: 6mg IVP, second dose 12mg IVP

400

How often do you administer Epinephrine and what dose?

1mg every 3-5 minutes.

400

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VFIB

400

Do you have to call a code for a bedside cardioversion?

Yes

400
Hit the "CURRENT" button or use the wheel to increase until you have electrical capture. What are we trying to do in this situation?

Transcutaneous pacing

400

What is the dosing for atropine?

1mg IVP every 3-5 minutes

500

What two other medications can be administered during a Vfib arrest other than epinephrine?

Amiodarone and Lidocaine
500

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SVT
500

What should be started immediately during a code?

Compressions!

500
What needs to be placed before doing Transcutaneous pacing or synchronized cardioversion?

The 3 EKG leads must be attached. 

500

Once an advanced airway is in place, chest compressions are no longer interrupted for ventilations. What is the rate?

1 breath should be given every 6 seconds (10 breaths per minute)