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Coarse Ventricular Fibrillation
A patient is in cardiac arrest. High-quality chest compressions are being given. The
patient is intubated and an IV has been started. The rhythm is asystole. Which is the
first drug/dose to administer?
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, Epinephrine 1 mg or vasopressin 40 units IV or IO.
A patient has sinus bradycardia with a heart rate of 36/min. Atropine has been
administered to a total of 3 mg. A transcutaneous pacemaker has failed to capture.
The patient is confused, and her blood pressure is 110/60 mm Hg. Which of the
following is now indicated?
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Start epinephrine 2 to 10 mcg/min.
A patient is in pulseless ventricular tachycardia. Two shocks and 1 dose of epinephrine
have been given. Which is the next drug/dose to anticipate to administer?
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Amiodarone 300 mg
A patient is in cardiac arrest. Ventricular fibrillation has been refractory to a second
shock. Of the following, which drug and dose should be administered first by the
IV/IO route?
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Epinephrine 1 mg
Coarse Ventricular Fibrillation
A patient is in cardiac arrest. High-quality chest compressions are being given. The
patient is intubated and an IV has been started. The rhythm is asystole. Which is the
first drug/dose to administer?
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, Epinephrine 1 mg or vasopressin 40 units IV or IO.
A patient has sinus bradycardia with a heart rate of 36/min. Atropine has been
administered to a total of 3 mg. A transcutaneous pacemaker has failed to capture.
The patient is confused, and her blood pressure is 110/60 mm Hg. Which of the
following is now indicated?
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Start epinephrine 2 to 10 mcg/min.
A patient is in pulseless ventricular tachycardia. Two shocks and 1 dose of epinephrine
have been given. Which is the next drug/dose to anticipate to administer?
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Amiodarone 300 mg
A patient is in cardiac arrest. Ventricular fibrillation has been refractory to a second
shock. Of the following, which drug and dose should be administered first by the
IV/IO route?
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Epinephrine 1 mg