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Adenosine dose - ANSWER✔✔ 0.1 mg/kg
Amiodorone dose - ANSWER✔✔ 5 mg/kg
Atropine dose - ANSWER✔✔ 0.01 mg/kg
Defibrillation dose - ANSWER✔✔ 2-4 J/kg
Epinephrine dose - ANSWER✔✔ 0.01mg/kg every 4 minutes
Isotonic crystalloid dose - ANSWER✔✔ 20-60 mL/kg
5-10 mL/kg in cardiogenic shock cases
Magnesium sulfate - ANSWER✔✔ 50 mg/kg
Synchronized cardioversion dose - ANSWER✔✔ 0.5-1 J/kg
ABCDE - ANSWER✔✔ Airway
Breathing
Circulation
Disability
,Exposure
SAMPLE - ANSWER✔✔ Signs & Symptoms
Allergies
Medications
Past medical history
Last meal
Events
Uncuffed ET tube size - ANSWER✔✔ [age in years/4] + 4
Cuffed ET tube size - ANSWER✔✔ [age in years/4] + 3.5
Hs (6) - ANSWER✔✔ hypovolemia, hypoxia, hydrogen ion problems,
hypo/hyperkalemia, hypothermia, hypoglycemia
Ts (5) - ANSWER✔✔ toxins, tamponade, tension pneumothorax, thrombosis,
trauma
End tidal CO2 <10mmHg suggests ______. - ANSWER✔✔ the need for better
ventilation
4 types of shock: - ANSWER✔✔ distributive, hypovolemic, obstructive,
cardiogenic
,4 types of cardiac: - ANSWER✔✔ shockable, non-shockable, bradycardia,
tachycardia
4 types of respiratory: - ANSWER✔✔ upper airway obstruction, lower airway
obstruction, lung tissue disease, disordered control of breathing
3 Inotropes - ANSWER✔✔ epinephrine, dopamine, dobutamine
Inotropes - ANSWER✔✔ increase cardiac contractility and heart rate
2 Vasodilators - ANSWER✔✔ nitroglycerin and nitroprusside
Vasodilators - ANSWER✔✔ decrease SVR and venous tone
4 Vasopressors - ANSWER✔✔ epinephrine, norepinephrine, dopamine,
vasopressin
Vasopressors - ANSWER✔✔ increase SVR and myocardial contractility
2 phosphodiesterase inhibitors - ANSWER✔✔ milrinone and inamrinone
Phosphodiesterase inhibitors - ANSWER✔✔ decrease SVR, improve coronary
artery blood flow,
Improve contractility
, If intubated one breath should be given every __ - __ seconds - ANSWER✔✔ 6-8
Croup solutions - ANSWER✔✔ corticosteroids, nebulized racemic epinephrine
Anaphylaxis solutions - ANSWER✔✔ epi pen, albuterol, corticosteroids,
antihistamines
Aspiration solutions - ANSWER✔✔ removal of foreign body, position of comfort,
specialty consultation
Asthma solutions - ANSWER✔✔ albuterol, duoneb, corticosteroids, epinephrine
(neb), magnesium sulfate, terbutaline
Bronchiolitis solutions - ANSWER✔✔ bronchodilator trial, nasal suctioning
Pneumonia/pneumonitis/infectious chemical aspiration solutions - ANSWER✔✔
albuterol, antibiotics
Pulmonary edema solutions - ANSWER✔✔ vasoactive drugs, lasix, PEEP
Poisoning solutions - ANSWER✔✔ poison control, antidote
Increased ICP solutions - ANSWER✔✔ avoid hypoxemia, hypercarbia,
hyperthermia
Neuromuscular disease solutions - ANSWER✔✔ consider ventilatory support
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