Emergency Flashcards
(14 cards)
ROSC
Lee turn of spontaneous circulation
How many compressions per second during CPR.
1-2 compressions per second
How often should a patient be bagged for circulation?
A bag every 10-12 seconds
When should successful results be seen by?
Within 2 minutes
CPCR
Cardiopulmonary cerebrovascular resuscitation
Two drugs used most commonly used in a code.
Epinephrine, atropine
Can be used in place or alternated with epinephrine?
Vasopressin
What do we do during asystole?
CPR
What do we do for ventricular fibrillation?
Defibrillate
How do we treat VPCs?
Bolus lidocaine and supplement of oxygen
What is the number one cause of emergencies?
Human errors
When do we treat VPCs?
More than 3 in a row
How to treat asystole?
CPR
Who is at highest risk for anesthetic complications?
Geriatrics, obese patients, neonates
