LA County Bradycardia Protocols (1212) questions and verified answers (2023/ 2024) 100% correct

Required for all patients with symptomatic bradycardia - CORRECT ANSWER-base hospital contact Treatment for Bradycardia w/ suspected Hyperkalemia - CORRECT ANSWER-1) Calcium Chloride 1 g (10mL) slow IV/IO push, may repeat x1 for persistent symptoms 2) Albuterol 5 mg (6mL) via nebulizer continuously 3) Contact base to obtain order for Sodium Bicarbonate 50 mEq (50mL) slow IVP If patient is complaining of nausea/vomiting consider _______? - CORRECT ANSWER-Zofran admin Initial Treatment for Unstable Bradycardia - CORRECT ANSWER-Atropine 0.5 mg rapid IV/IO push, repeat every 3-5 mins prn, max total dose is 3 mg Initial Treatment for Unstable Bradycardia and HR 40 w/ Mobitz II or 3rd degree Heart Block - CORRECT ANSWER-Transcutaneous Pacing If Atropine ineffective in unstable bradycardia treat with? - CORRECT ANSWER-Transcutaneous Pacing Atropine