PALS recertification
Atropine for low HR - ANS-0.02mg/kg
May repeat ONES
minimum dose 0.1mg-max dose 0.5mg
Epi IV pressor dose - ANS-1:10,000
0.01mg/kg
0.1ml/kg
Epi ETT - ANS-1:1,000
0.1mg/kg
0.1ml/kg
SVT rates - ANS-Childern > 180/min
Infants >220/min
synchronized cardioversion - ANS-0.5-1 J/kg
Not effective: increase to 2J/kg
adenosine - ANS-0.1mg/kg 6mg max #1
0.2mg.kg 12mg max #2
procainamide - ANS-15mg/kg over 30-60 min
amiodarone - ANS-5mg/kg over 20-60min.
DO NOT ADMINISTER with procainamide at the same time
Possible considerations - ANS-hypovolemia, hypoxia, hydrogen ion (acidosis),
hypohyperkalemia, hypoglycemia, hypothermia, temponade-cardiac, tension pneumo,
thrombus-cardiac, thrombus-pulmanory, thrombus, trauma
Atropine for low HR - ANS-0.02mg/kg
May repeat ONES
minimum dose 0.1mg-max dose 0.5mg
Epi IV pressor dose - ANS-1:10,000
0.01mg/kg
0.1ml/kg
Epi ETT - ANS-1:1,000
0.1mg/kg
0.1ml/kg
SVT rates - ANS-Childern > 180/min
Infants >220/min
synchronized cardioversion - ANS-0.5-1 J/kg
Not effective: increase to 2J/kg
adenosine - ANS-0.1mg/kg 6mg max #1
0.2mg.kg 12mg max #2
procainamide - ANS-15mg/kg over 30-60 min
amiodarone - ANS-5mg/kg over 20-60min.
DO NOT ADMINISTER with procainamide at the same time
Possible considerations - ANS-hypovolemia, hypoxia, hydrogen ion (acidosis),
hypohyperkalemia, hypoglycemia, hypothermia, temponade-cardiac, tension pneumo,
thrombus-cardiac, thrombus-pulmanory, thrombus, trauma