Amiodarone 300mg - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

In which situation does bradycardia require treatment? - Hypotension Which intervention is most appropriate for the treatment of a patient in asystole? - Epinephrine You arrive on the scene with the code team. High-quality CPR is in progress. An AED has previously advised "no shock indicated." A rhythm check now finds asystole. After resuming high-quality compressions, which action do you take next? - Establish IV or IO access A monitored patient in the ICU developed a sudden onset of n...

BKAT ICU Post Test (final exam) Nitroprusside purpose - CORRECT ANSWER-decreases preload and afterload by vasodilation (mainly afterload) Dobutamine mechanism of action - CORRECT ANSWER-contractility Dopamine at a low-end dose "renal dose" - CORRECT ANSWER-0.5-4mcg/kg/min increases renal and mesentric perfusion Dopamine at a mid-range dose - CORRECT ANSWER-4-10mcg/kg/min increases contractility and heart rate Dopamine at a high-range dose - CORRECT ANSWER-greater than 10mcg/kg/min ...

Which is the recommended first intravenous dose of amiodarone for a patient with refractory ventricular fibrillation? A. 100mg B. 150mg C. 250mg D. 300mg correct answersD Which is the recommended next step after a defibrillation attempt? A. Check the ECG for evidence of a rhythm B. Open the patient's airway C. Determine if a carotid pulse is present D. Resume CPR, starting with chest compressions correct answersD Which best describes the length of time it should take to perform a ...

Nitroprusside purpose Correct Answer decreases preload and afterload by vasodilation (mainly afterload) Dobutamine mechanism of action Correct Answer contractility Dopamine at a low-end dose "renal dose" Correct Answer 0.5-4mcg/kg/min increases renal and mesentric perfusion Dopamine at a mid-range dose Correct Answer 4-10mcg/kg/min increases contractility and heart rate Dopamine at a high-range dose Correct Answer greater than 10mcg/kg/min vasoconstriction and increases BP ...

ACLS COMPLETE 2023 In which situation does bradycardia require treatment? Hypotension Which intervention is most appropriate for the treatment of a patient in asystole? Epinephrine You arrive on the scene with the code team. High-quality CPR is in progress. An AED has previousy advised "no shock indicated." A rhythm check now finds asystole. After resuming high-quality compressions, which action do you take next? Establish IV or IO access A monitored patient in the ICU developed a s...

Nitroprusside purpose - Answer- decreases preload and afterload by vasodilation (mainly afterload) Dobutamine mechanism of action - Answer- contractility Dopamine at a low-end dose "renal dose" - Answer- 0.5-4mcg/kg/min increases renal and mesentric perfusion Dopamine at a mid-range dose - Answer- 4-10mcg/kg/min increases contractility and heart rate Dopamine at a high-range dose - Answer- greater than 10mcg/kg/min vasoconstriction and increases BP Dopamine and Levophed inf...

PA Family Medicine EOR Questions and Answers 100% correct Deteriorating mental status/unconscious patient ABC's IOM's Airway security Breathing Circulation IV access O2 saturation Monitor vitals Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome ↓ PaO2 and ↑ PaCO2 from fluid collapsing the alveoli MCC: 6-72 hrs s/p Sepsis Associated w/ Renal & Hepatic failure ↓ BP or shock w/ crackles, rales, wheezing Tx: Mechanical Vent w/ PEEP Anaphylaxis (Type 1 Hypersensitivity) Upper...

ACLS Final Exam 2023/2024 150 Questions and Answers In which situation does bradycardia require treatment? - ANSWER Hypotension Which intervention is most appropriate for the treatment of a patient in asystole? - ANSWER Epinephrine You arrive on the scene with the code team. High-quality CPR is in progress. An AED has previously advised "no shock indicated." A rhythm check now finds asystole. After resuming high-quality compressions, which action do you take next? - ANSWER Establish IV ...

ACLS 491 JIT Meds Exam Study Guide. Adenosine type - answerAntiarrhythmic Adenosine uses - answer1. Supraventricular tachycardia 2. Regular/Monomorphic wide-complex tachycardia Adenosine algorithm - answerTachycardia w/ pulse Adenosine dosage - answer1st dose: 6mg rapid IVP 2nd dose: 12mg rapid IVP in 1-2 minutes Adenosine common side effects - answerHA, dizziness, metallic taste, dyspnea, hypotension, bradycardia, palpitations, N, flushing, sweating Adenosine nursing implications - ans...

Asystole correct answers> IMMEDIATE CPR Epinephrine 1mg IV q 3-5 mins Pulseless Electrical Activity (PEA) correct answers> IMMEDIATE CPR Epinephrine 1mg IV q 3-5 mins Ventricular Fibrillation (V-Fib) correct answers> DEFIBRILLATE @ 360J MONO & IMMEDIATE CPR Epinephrine 1mg IV q 3-5 mins Amiodarone 300mg in 20-30cc NSS (LD) : 150mg in 10-15cc NSS x1 after 3-5 mins Pulseless Ventricular Tachycardia (PVT) correct answers> DEFIBRILLATE @ 360J MONOIMMEDIATE CPR Epin...