Recommended time window after symptom onset for early fibrinolytic therapy or PCI with
STEMI 12 HOURS
Goal for PCI with symptomatic ischemia in STEMI
When to administer first dose of epi with shockable rhythm between second and third shock
How much and how often epi 1 mg q 3-5 minutes
Amioda...
ACLS Questions and Answers Rated A Recommended time window after symptom onset for early fibrinolytic therapy or PCI with STEMI ✔✔12 HOURS Goal for PCI with symptomatic ischemia in STEMI ✔✔ When to administer first dose of epi with shockable rhythm ✔✔between second and third shock How much and how often epi ✔✔1 mg q 3 -5 minutes Amiodarone first and second dose amounts ✔✔300/150 Lidocaine first and second dose amounts ✔✔1-1.5 mg/kg then 0.5 -0.75 mg/kg H's and T's ✔✔5 H's H ypoxia H ypovolemia H ydrogen ion (acidosis) H ypo / H yper kalemia H ypothermia 5 T's T ension pneumothorax T amponade T oxins T hrombosis (pulmonary) T hrombosis (coronary) Two most common underlying causes of PEA ✔✔hypovolemia and hypoxia When is the recommended point to administer epinephrine to a pt with asystole? ✔✔As soon as IV/IO access is available Which alteration to standard ACLS algorithm is appropriate for patient's whose cardiac arrest is secondary to hypothermia? ✔✔Spacing medi cations further apart
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