ACLS Dr. Young Flashcards
(32 cards)
1
Q
drugs to buy you time
A
epinephrine
vasopressin
2
Q
epi dose
A
1mg IVP
3
Q
epi drip
A
2-10 microgram/min
4
Q
vasopressin dose
A
40 units ivp
5
Q
adenosine push
A
6mgm push
then 12 mgm
6
Q
don’t use adenosine with
A
irregular rhythm (like a fib)
7
Q
amiodarone dose
A
300 mg - pulseless VT/VF
150 mgm for stable VT
8
Q
procainamide dose
A
17 mg/kg at 20 mg/min
9
Q
magnesium dose
A
1-2 gm over 5-60 min
10
Q
atropine dose
A
.5 mg up to 3 mg
11
Q
target BP
A
systolic 90
12
Q
dopamine dose
A
2-20 ug/kg/min
13
Q
nitroglycerine dose
A
0.4mg x 3
14
Q
hypothermia target temp
A
33
15
Q
1 box =
A
0.2 seconds
16
Q
FNR
A
sinus tachy
svt
flutter
17
Q
FNI
A
a fib
MAT
18
Q
FWR
A
v tach
FNR+
19
Q
FWI
A
polymorphic v tach
FNI+ (a fib)
20
Q
FNR, unstable
A
convert
21
Q
FNR, not sure if stable
A
adenosine
22
Q
adensoine and sinus tach
A
slow than speed up
23
Q
adenosine and SVT
A
fixes or nothing
24
Q
adenosine and a flutter
A
shows flutter waves
25
FWR treatment
essentially vt treatment
pulseless - cpr + def
unstable - cardiovert
stable - adenosine, amiodarone, lidocaine, procainamide
26
torsades =
caused by long qt
| treated with magnesium
27
LAD supplies
anterior 2/3 septum and LV
28
circumflex supplies
lateral wall, posterior
29
RCA supplies
inferior wall, posterior, RV
30
LAD - 12 lead
V1, V2 (septal)
| V3, V4 (anterior)
31
Circumflex - 12 lead
I, avL, V5, V6 (lateral)
32
RCA - 12 lead
ii, iii, avf (inferior and posterior)
