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1.Sinus tachycardia:
2.Sinus bradycardia:
3.Supraventricular tachycardia:
4.Asystole:
5.Wide-complex tachycardia:
6.Ventricular fibrillation with successful defibrillation and resumption of
or- ganized rhythm:
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7.Sinus bradycardia:
8.Pulseless electrical activity:
9.Torsades de pointes:
10.Ventricular fibrillation:
11.Wide-complex tachycardia:
12.SVT converting to sinus rhythm after adenosine administration:
13.Normal sinus:
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14.In asystole, what is the effect of epi?: stimulate spontaneous
contractions
15.Routine administration of calcium chloride (is/is not) indicated in
pediatric patients during cardiac arrest: is not
16.A 9-year-old boy is agitated and leaning forward on the bed in obvious
respiratory distress. The patient is speaking in short phrases and tells you
that he has asthma but does not carry an inhaler. He has nasal flaring,
severe suprasternal and intercostal retractions, and decreased air
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movement with prolonged expiratory time and wheezing. You administer
100% oxygen by a nonrebreathing mask. His SpO2 is 92%. What medication
do you prepare to give to this patient?: albuterol
17.You are part of a team attempting to resuscitate a child with vfib cardiac
arrest. You delivered 2 unsynchronized shocks. A team member established
IO access, so you give a dose of epi, 0.01mg/kg IO. At the next rhythm
check, persistent vfib is present. You administer a 4 J/kg shock and resume
CPR. What should be administered next?: amiodarone 5mg/kg IO
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