ALS Flashcards by Ryan Street

Q

Witnessed VF/VT mx

A

3 quick successive shocks

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Non witness VT/VF

A

1 shock then 2 mins CPR

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Q

When is adrenaline given in non shockable rhythms

A

Immediately

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Q

When is adrenaline given in shockable rhythms

A

Given after 3rd shock

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Q

How often should adrenaline be given

A

Every 3-5mins

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Q

When should amiodarone be given

A

After 3 shocks

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Q

When is prolonged CPR needed

A

When thrombolysis is given

60-90 mins CPR

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