ALS-ACLS - Team Response Scenario - Theresa Coleman [2025)

ALS/ACLS - Team Response Scenario - Theresa Coleman [2021]
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1. Review the rhythm shown here and then decide how 1. "Kirron, please continue
Dr. Ruiz should direct the team's immediate next ac- compressions."
tions. 2. "Charmar, please
charge the defibrillator."

2. What are the team's appropriate next actions? 1. Provide 2 minutes of
CPR.
2. Obtain vascular access.

3. After 2 minutes of CPR, the rhythm remains the same. 1. Epinephrine
What interventions are appropriate at this time? 2. CPR
3. Shock

4. What is the correct dose of epinephrine to give? 1 mg, repeated every 3 to
5 minutes

5. At the third rhythm check, the rhythm remains the 1. Resume compressions
same. Which actions are appropriate at this time? 2. Deliver a third shock.
3. Administer amiodarone.

6. What is the correct initial dose of amiodarone to give? 1. First dose: 300mg by IV
bolus
2. Second dose: 150mg if
needed

7. In searching for Hs and Ts, which of the following diag- 1. Arterial Blood gases
nostic tests would be appropriate to order at this time? 2. Serum electrolyte panel

8. Based on the rhythm shown on the monitor, what is Check for a pulse.
the appropriate next action?

9. What are the team's appropriate next actions? 1. Provide 2 minutes of
CPR.

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