Routine care
-Assess and manage ABCs
-O2 maintain SPO2 94%
-IV
-Monitor 4 & 12 lead
-Vitals / SAMPLE / OPQRST
- Reassess q 10 minutes
End
45y female with dyspnea for one hour. Alert; no JVD; heart regular without murmur;
lungs clear.
P 113
BP 143/91
RR 16
O2Sat 93%
Asystole / Unstable
Routine care
-Assess and manage ABCs
-O2 maintain SPO2 94%
-IV
-Monitor 4 & 12 lead
-Vitals / SAMPLE / OPQRST
- Reassess at the beginning of each 2 min cycle
END
Middle-aged male found down, no family or bystanders around. Appears to be
unresponsive with no obvious signs of trauma.
P none
RR none
SVT / stable
Routine care
, -Maintain and manage ABCs
-O2 to maintain SPO2 94%
-IV
-Monitor 4 & 12 lead
-Vitals / SAMPLE / OPQRST
- Reasess 5
Treatment
-vagal maneuvers
-adenosine 6mg rapid IV push followed by 10ml flush
-if needed q in 1-2min @ 12mg
Treat underlying causes H's & T's (COLD PATCH)
END
36 yo female complains of a thumping in her chest and is feeling anxious, alert, no JVD,
lungs clear
P 180
BP 147/89
RR 18
SpO2 97%
SVT / unstable
Routine care
-Maintain and manage ABCs
-O2 to maintain SPO2 94%
-IV
-Monitor 4 & 12 lead
-Vitals / SAMPLE / OPQRST
- Reassess 5 min
End
71 yo female complains of a thumping in her chest and is feeling anxious, ALOC, no
JVD, lungs clear
P 180
BP 147/89
RR 27
SpO2 89%
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